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Create a pumpkin! – Web Design Class

For this assignment you will follow the steps given in this web site. You will be creating a jack-o-lantern face on a picture of a pumpkin. When you finish the tutorial submit your pumpkin as lastname_pumpkin1.jpg at ustudy.org.

http://www.adobetutorialz.com/articles/3011/1/Happy-Halloween-Ideas

You will then create your very own design on a second pumpkin image. Be creative with your pumpkin design, it must be different than the tutorial. You can make animals, cars, or mickey mouse.  No phrases, only pictures! View the links below for some inspiration:

  1. http://www.spookmaster.com/pumpkin-carving-patterns-browse-favorites.htm
  2. http://www.zombiepumpkins.com/index.php

When you finish the second image submit it at ustudy.org and call it lastname_pumpkin2.jpg

**NOTE: you are turning in 2 images, one just like the tutorial and a second with your own design on it. These are samples from last year.

normal_pumpkin__mickeyy

normal_halloween_wallpaper_haywood

Dreamweaver tutorials link

Use the link below to view the tutorials needed to answer the Dreamweaver questions. Type up your answers in Microsoft Word

View: http://webdesign.about.com/od/dreamweaverhowtos/a/dw_tutorials.htm

Submit the answers when you finish.

Assignment for Friday’s Class

Hi again everyone! Don’t forget that there is testing next week starting on Monday at 8 AM. My period 2 should report to Ms. Snow’s class. Don’t be late, there will be consequences for those that are late for testing.

For this assignment you will be looking for 2 current event articles that deal with some type of technology. The articles you choose can be about computers, cell phones, GPS systems, medical devices, computers in cars, microwaves, toys, an interactive web site or any other type of technology you might find interesting. You can download the Word document below and fill in the information requested. You must complete 2 articles for full credit. Make sure you save the file on the network under your name. Some suggested web sites are listed below. Your article should not be more than 2 months old. See you on Monday!

Technology article handout

Web sites you can use to find current event articles:

  • news.yahoo.com then click on Technology
  • howstuffworks.com
  • news.com.com
  • news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/
  • news.zdnet.com/
  • or do a search on google.com or yahoo.com on a topic you are interested in!

Assignment for May 7th and May 8th

Hi everyone, sorry I couldn’t make it to class today. Please be thoughtful and considerate with your substitute teacher. Download the file by clicking in the link below. A Microsoft Word document will open on your screen, follow the directions on the handouts. You can fill in your answers and save the sheets on the network under your name, there is no need to try to print out your work just save it. I will check off your work up0n my return on Friday.

Click here to download the handout for today’s assignment

Thanks,

Mr. Esparza