| Units: |
1.00 |
| Prerequisite: |
None. |
| Advisory: |
CISC 306 (Introduction
to Web Page Creation) or CISW 300 (Web
Publishing) |
| Hours: |
18 hours lecture, 18
hours laboratory |
| Description: |
This course takes an
in-depth look at graphics for the Web. Industry
standard graphic software is used to technically
develop original graphics as well as to manipulate
found imagery. Topics include understanding Web file
formats, compressing graphics for use on the Web,
editing and enhancing graphics, extracting elements,
and using layers. It also covers creating buttons
and intuitive navigational elements, making
background textures and images, and simple
animation/video. |
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Section 3: Learning Outcomes and Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the
student will be able to:
- identify the various graphics file formats and
select when to use one format over the other
- compress and optimize graphics for quick uploading
on Web pages
- edit and enhance photos using graphic software tools
- select specific areas of an image to extract, copy,
combine, or reposition
- create, view, hide, arrange, and select layers
- create buttons, banners and navigation icons for Web
pages
- assemble and manipulate background images and
textures
- compose simple compressed animations and videos for
use in Web pages
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