Yearbook (Period P8 TrC) Assignments
- Instructors
- Term
- 2007-2008 School Year
- Location
- J37
- Description
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In the Yearbook class at Foshay, you will learn the skills needed to produce the Foshay school yearbook. When you are in between yearbook assignments, you will also contribute to a monthly web magazine, The Wolverine.
You will learn the web-based yearbook production tool to create your yearbook pages.
You will learn to operate several different types of digital cameras and scanners to produce photographs for the yearbook.
To work with your images, you will learn Adobe Photoshop.
Second semester, after most of the yearbook is complete, you will also learn Adobe Flash, which is used to create animations and interactive content for the web.**
This class is open to all grade levels and all academies. You do not have to have experience using computers to take this class, but it helps!**Spring 2008 students (Yearbook B) will be taking a college course at the same time as Yearbook! This course, offered through LACC, will train students in Adobe Flash. Students will get dual credit (15 credits for taking both courses at once). Wow!Ms. Gaines' CSIT 152 Page (LACC):Check CSIT 152 Homework at:
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Final Project!
Task: Create a slide show with photographs, animation and sound for publication on a Yearbook CD.
Requirements:
- animated intro (title)
- minimum 15 photographs (slideshow)
- fade in/out transition (or a transition of your own creation) between photos (special note ... you don't need a transition if you make next/back buttons)
- sound (either button effects or background score ... copyright-free)
- navigation system
- autoplay with stop & restart buttons -or-
- full user control with next & back buttons
- animated outro (credits)
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LACC Homework
Task: Create a single frame movie.
Requirements:
- a title using one (or more) of the filter effects
- a picture
- a scrollable textbox with information about the picture
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1. For the next lesson: Make sure you have 5 pictures that are all the same size (length & width - use Photoshop) saved in a folder
2. The link to this homework should be "Button-Sound Practice." The published .swf file needs to contain:
- a basic animation
- a sound loop on the stage
- a play button that uses the GotoAndPlay method - which takes the user back to any frame EXCEPT frame 1
- a stop button that uses the StopAll method - to stop the music
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LACC CSIT 152 Homework #2 "Animation"
Create an original drawing and animate it using motion tween. Save it in the .fla format in your "Stuff" folder. (Name it "animation"). Publish it. Move the .html file and the .swf file that were created when you published to your CSIT_152 folder. On your index page, change the placeholder "Assignment 2" to "Animation" and make a link to your tools.html file.
Check your page at the following link to make sure that your homework is posted:
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LACC CSIT 152 Homework #1 "Tools"
Create any sort of drawing you like using as many of the tools and their different features as you can. Save it in the .fla format in your "Stuff" folder. (Name it "tools"). Publish it. Move the .html file and the .swf file that were created when you published to your CSIT_152 folder. On your index page, change the placeholder "Assignment 1" to "Tools" and make a link to your tools.html file.
Check your page at the following link to make sure that your homework is posted:
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I will be checking that your index page for your LACC website is complete with all the following components:
- table with two columns and 3-4 rows
- photo of you in upper left cell
- Photoshop banner in upper right cell
- About Me paragraph in cell underneath your photo
- CSIT 152 title and assignment list in cells below the banner
Internet Publishing/Journalism Students ONLY:
- additional rows for Wolverine title and assignment list in the column below the CSIT 152 assignment area
- additional row for Personal Webpage in the column below the Wolverine section