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=First Steps=
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<p><b>Introduction: [[Read Me!]]</b>
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</p>
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*Introduction to Digital Foundations
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*Introduction to Operating Systems
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*Introduction to Bauhaus
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<p><b>[[Chapter 1 CC 2017]]: The Metaphor of Using Graphics Applications</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Dynamic and Static Compositions
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*Visual References: Egon Schiele
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*Technical:
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**Welcome to the OS, Common Metaphors
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**Opening, saving and closing files with Adobe Illustrator
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**Creating a dynamic composition in Adobe Illustrator
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**Rectangle Shape Tool
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**Fill and Stroke
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**Select Tool
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**Master Files and Naming Conventions
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<p><b>[[Chapter 2 CC 2017]]: Searching and Sampling - Becoming an Expert Web User</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Copyright, Fair Use, Appropriation
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*Visual References: Marcel Duchamp, Kenneth Tinkin-Hung
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*Technical:   
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**Searching for images: Filtering search engines
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**Saving images from the web to the hard drive
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**Searching for images: The public domain
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**Licensing artwork
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**Searching for images: Stock websites
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=Adobe Illustrator=
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<p><b>[[Chapter 3 CC 2017]]: Symmetry</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Symmetry, Asymmetry, Focal Point, Passive and Active Negative Space
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*Visual References: The Bookman (Advertisement), Leonardo da Vinci, Adalpertus
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*Technical:
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**Copy, Paste, and Move Objects with Key Commands
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**Short-cuts and Key Commands
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**Grouping and Ungrouping
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**Locking Layers
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**Fill and Outline
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**Scaling with the Selection Tool
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**Align Palette
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<p><b>[[Chapter 4 CC 2017]]: Type on the Grid</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Line, Plane, Balance, The Grid, Type Basics
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*Visual References: Theo van Doesburg
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*Technical:
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**Repositioning Rulers
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**Line Tool
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**Using the Type Tool for Headlines and Text Boxes
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**Justification, Leading, Kerning
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**Zoom Tool, Hand Tool
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**Introduction to the Direct Select Tool
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<br /><p><b>[[Chapter 5 CC 2017]]: Color Theory and Basic Shapes</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Color Models, Relationships on the Wheel, Hue, Value, Saturation
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*Visual References: Johannes Itten (color wheel), Joseph Albers, Jahre Deutscher Werkbund, Edouard Manet, and Vincent Van Gogh
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*Technical:
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**Custom Document
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**Artboard
 +
**Rulers and Guides
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**Shape Tools
 +
**Selecting Objects
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**RGB and CMYK Color Palette
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**Creating Tints and Shades
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**Copying and Moving shapes
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**Tools and Palettes
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<b>[[Chapter 6 CC 2017]]: Line Art and Flat Graphics</b>
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*Formal Principles: Gesture Drawings, Line, Weight, Texture, Atmospheric Perspective
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*Visual References: A Diagram from Harper's Bazar and Ronen Eidelman
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*Technical:
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**Pen Tool
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**Anchor Points and Bezier Handles
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**Convert Anchor Point Tool
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**Vector graphics
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**Selection Tool vs. Direct Selection Tool
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**Clipping Mask
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=Photoshop=
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<p><b>[[Chapter 7 CC 2017]]: Scanning</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Photograms and Scanograms, Abstraction
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*Visual References:Anna Atkins, Lemons (unknown artist)
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*Technical:
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**Downloading images from a digital camera
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**Scanning objects
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**Photoshop Palette Basics 
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**Pixels and Raster Images
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**Resolution
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**Image File Formats: PSD, TIF
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**History Palette
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**Basic Image Adjustments
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<p><b>[[Chapter 8 CC 2017]]: Tonal Scale</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Contrast, Value and Tonal Scale in Photography
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*Visual References: Nicéphore Niépce, Dorthea Lange
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*Technical:
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**Downloading Images from the Camera
 +
**Unsharp Mask
 +
**Image Size
 +
**Understanding the Histogram
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**Levels and Curves
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**Hue and Saturation
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<p><b>[[Chapter 9 CC 2017]]: Layering and Collage</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Scale, Hierarchy, Collage, Double Exposure, Exquisite Corpse
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*Visual References: Hippolyte Bayard, El Lissitzky, Henry Van der Weyde
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*Technical:
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**Free Transform, Scaling,
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**Layer Palette
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**Cropping
 +
**Adjustment Layer
 +
**Layer Groups
 +
**Merging Layers
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<p><b>[[Chapter 10 CC 2017]]: Repetition and Cloning</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Unity, Harmony
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*Visual References: The Anti-Advertising Agency, The Billboard Liberation Front
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*Technical:
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**Type Tool
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**Layer Styles
 +
**Cloning
 +
**Layer Groups
 +
**Duplicating and Flattening
 +
**Rasterizing and Creating Outlines
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<p><b>[[Chapter 11 CC 2017]]: Non-Destructive Editing</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Chaos, Anti-Order
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<p>Visual Examples: Philippe Halsman and Kurt Schwitters
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</p>
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*Quick Masks
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*Saving Selections
 +
*Channel Palette
 +
*Layer Masks
 +
*Shape Tool
 +
*Path Palette
 +
*Adjustment Layers
 +
*Clipping Groups
 +
<p><b>[[Chapter 12 CC 2017]]: Digital Output for the Web</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Low-fi &amp; Dirt Style
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*Visual References: Whitehouse.gov, Apple.com, Guggenheim.org
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*Technical:
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**Resolution
 +
**Image Size
 +
**Save for web
 +
**File Formats: JPG, GIF
 +
**File Size/Download Time
 +
**Uploading to Flickr
 +
**Uploading to a blog
 +
 
 +
=InDesign=
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<p><b>[[Chapter 13 CC 2017]]: Multiple Pages: Unity</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Sequence, Repetition, Harmony
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*Visual References: NONE YET - Saul Bass, Alexey Brodovitch, Muriel Cooper, Quentin Fiore
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*Technical:
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**Creating a New Document
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**Pages Palette
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**Master Pages
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**Rulers and Guides
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**Type Tool
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**Color Palette
 +
**Linking Text Boxes
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**Exporting a PDF
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<p><b>[[Chapter 14 CC 2017]]: Multiple Pages: Chaos, Tension, Disarray</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Deconstruction, Disarray
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*Visual References: NONE YET - Neville Brody, Émigré Magazine (Rudy VanderLands and Zuzana Licko), Ray Gun Magazine (David Carson)
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*Technical:
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**Placing Images and Text
 +
**Text Frame Breaks
 +
**Creating a Character Style
 +
**Leading, Kerning, Hyphenation
 +
**Eyedropper Tool
 +
**Modifying a Text Box with the Direct Select Tool
 +
**Modifying Text Box Settings
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=Dreamweaver=
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<p><b>[[Chapter 15 CC 2017]]: Hello World</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Code as Aesthetics
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*Visual References: Jodi's wwwwwwwww.jodi.org, Heath Bunting
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*Technical:
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**Hello World via TextEdit
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**Hello World in Dreamweaver
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**Editing versus Previewing
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**File Naming Conventions
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**Basic Text Formatting (H1, Strong, Em)
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**Choosing Colors (sidebar: CSS)
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<p><b>[[Chapter 16 CC 2017]]: Files and Servers</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Network Logic
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*Visual References: MTAA's Internet Art Diagram
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*Technical:
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**Defining a Site
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**File and folder management
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<p><b>[[Chapter 17 CC 2017]]: Form and Content on the Web</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Form vs content
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*Visual References: A List Apart, Craigslist.com
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*Technical:
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**Applying a style
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**Evaluating the code
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**Creating a new rule
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**Creating an external style sheet
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=Flash=
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<p><b>[[Chapter 18 CC 2017]]: Elements of Motion</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Time and Rhythm
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*Visual References: NONE
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*Technical:
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**Frames and Keyframes
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**Shape Tween
 +
**Document Properties
 +
**Publishing
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<p><b>[[Chapter 19 CC 2017]]: Pacing</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Motion, Speed and Stillness
 +
*Visual References:  Hans Richter, Lillian Schwartz
 +
*Technical:
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**Symbols
 +
**Library
 +
**Motion Tween
 +
**Instances
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<p><b>[[Chapter 20 CC 2017]]: Commanding the Timeline: ActionScript</b>
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</p>
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*Formal Principles: Interactivity
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*Visual References: Spacewar, Trigger Happy
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*Technical:
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**onClick
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**gotoAndPlay
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**Play
 +
**Stop
 +
 
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Click here for the [[Track Changes for CC 2017]]

Latest revision as of 16:07, 24 January 2017

First Steps

Introduction: Read Me!

  • Introduction to Digital Foundations
  • Introduction to Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Bauhaus

Chapter 1 CC 2017: The Metaphor of Using Graphics Applications

  • Formal Principles: Dynamic and Static Compositions
  • Visual References: Egon Schiele
  • Technical:
    • Welcome to the OS, Common Metaphors
    • Opening, saving and closing files with Adobe Illustrator
    • Creating a dynamic composition in Adobe Illustrator
    • Rectangle Shape Tool
    • Fill and Stroke
    • Select Tool
    • Master Files and Naming Conventions

Chapter 2 CC 2017: Searching and Sampling - Becoming an Expert Web User

  • Formal Principles: Copyright, Fair Use, Appropriation
  • Visual References: Marcel Duchamp, Kenneth Tinkin-Hung
  • Technical:
    • Searching for images: Filtering search engines
    • Saving images from the web to the hard drive
    • Searching for images: The public domain
    • Licensing artwork
    • Searching for images: Stock websites

Adobe Illustrator

Chapter 3 CC 2017: Symmetry

  • Formal Principles: Symmetry, Asymmetry, Focal Point, Passive and Active Negative Space
  • Visual References: The Bookman (Advertisement), Leonardo da Vinci, Adalpertus
  • Technical:
    • Copy, Paste, and Move Objects with Key Commands
    • Short-cuts and Key Commands
    • Grouping and Ungrouping
    • Locking Layers
    • Fill and Outline
    • Scaling with the Selection Tool
    • Align Palette

Chapter 4 CC 2017: Type on the Grid

  • Formal Principles: Line, Plane, Balance, The Grid, Type Basics
  • Visual References: Theo van Doesburg
  • Technical:
    • Repositioning Rulers
    • Line Tool
    • Using the Type Tool for Headlines and Text Boxes
    • Justification, Leading, Kerning
    • Zoom Tool, Hand Tool
    • Introduction to the Direct Select Tool


Chapter 5 CC 2017: Color Theory and Basic Shapes

  • Formal Principles: Color Models, Relationships on the Wheel, Hue, Value, Saturation
  • Visual References: Johannes Itten (color wheel), Joseph Albers, Jahre Deutscher Werkbund, Edouard Manet, and Vincent Van Gogh
  • Technical:
    • Custom Document
    • Artboard
    • Rulers and Guides
    • Shape Tools
    • Selecting Objects
    • RGB and CMYK Color Palette
    • Creating Tints and Shades
    • Copying and Moving shapes
    • Tools and Palettes

Chapter 6 CC 2017: Line Art and Flat Graphics

  • Formal Principles: Gesture Drawings, Line, Weight, Texture, Atmospheric Perspective
  • Visual References: A Diagram from Harper's Bazar and Ronen Eidelman
  • Technical:
    • Pen Tool
    • Anchor Points and Bezier Handles
    • Convert Anchor Point Tool
    • Vector graphics
    • Selection Tool vs. Direct Selection Tool
    • Clipping Mask

Photoshop

Chapter 7 CC 2017: Scanning

  • Formal Principles: Photograms and Scanograms, Abstraction
  • Visual References:Anna Atkins, Lemons (unknown artist)
  • Technical:
    • Downloading images from a digital camera
    • Scanning objects
    • Photoshop Palette Basics
    • Pixels and Raster Images
    • Resolution
    • Image File Formats: PSD, TIF
    • History Palette
    • Basic Image Adjustments

Chapter 8 CC 2017: Tonal Scale

  • Formal Principles: Contrast, Value and Tonal Scale in Photography
  • Visual References: Nicéphore Niépce, Dorthea Lange
  • Technical:
    • Downloading Images from the Camera
    • Unsharp Mask
    • Image Size
    • Understanding the Histogram
    • Levels and Curves
    • Hue and Saturation

Chapter 9 CC 2017: Layering and Collage

  • Formal Principles: Scale, Hierarchy, Collage, Double Exposure, Exquisite Corpse
  • Visual References: Hippolyte Bayard, El Lissitzky, Henry Van der Weyde
  • Technical:
    • Free Transform, Scaling,
    • Layer Palette
    • Cropping
    • Adjustment Layer
    • Layer Groups
    • Merging Layers

Chapter 10 CC 2017: Repetition and Cloning

  • Formal Principles: Unity, Harmony
  • Visual References: The Anti-Advertising Agency, The Billboard Liberation Front
  • Technical:
    • Type Tool
    • Layer Styles
    • Cloning
    • Layer Groups
    • Duplicating and Flattening
    • Rasterizing and Creating Outlines

Chapter 11 CC 2017: Non-Destructive Editing

  • Formal Principles: Chaos, Anti-Order

Visual Examples: Philippe Halsman and Kurt Schwitters

  • Quick Masks
  • Saving Selections
  • Channel Palette
  • Layer Masks
  • Shape Tool
  • Path Palette
  • Adjustment Layers
  • Clipping Groups

Chapter 12 CC 2017: Digital Output for the Web

  • Formal Principles: Low-fi & Dirt Style
  • Visual References: Whitehouse.gov, Apple.com, Guggenheim.org
  • Technical:
    • Resolution
    • Image Size
    • Save for web
    • File Formats: JPG, GIF
    • File Size/Download Time
    • Uploading to Flickr
    • Uploading to a blog

InDesign

Chapter 13 CC 2017: Multiple Pages: Unity

  • Formal Principles: Sequence, Repetition, Harmony
  • Visual References: NONE YET - Saul Bass, Alexey Brodovitch, Muriel Cooper, Quentin Fiore
  • Technical:
    • Creating a New Document
    • Pages Palette
    • Master Pages
    • Rulers and Guides
    • Type Tool
    • Color Palette
    • Linking Text Boxes
    • Exporting a PDF

Chapter 14 CC 2017: Multiple Pages: Chaos, Tension, Disarray

  • Formal Principles: Deconstruction, Disarray
  • Visual References: NONE YET - Neville Brody, Émigré Magazine (Rudy VanderLands and Zuzana Licko), Ray Gun Magazine (David Carson)
  • Technical:
    • Placing Images and Text
    • Text Frame Breaks
    • Creating a Character Style
    • Leading, Kerning, Hyphenation
    • Eyedropper Tool
    • Modifying a Text Box with the Direct Select Tool
    • Modifying Text Box Settings

Dreamweaver

Chapter 15 CC 2017: Hello World

  • Formal Principles: Code as Aesthetics
  • Visual References: Jodi's wwwwwwwww.jodi.org, Heath Bunting
  • Technical:
    • Hello World via TextEdit
    • Hello World in Dreamweaver
    • Editing versus Previewing
    • File Naming Conventions
    • Basic Text Formatting (H1, Strong, Em)
    • Choosing Colors (sidebar: CSS)

Chapter 16 CC 2017: Files and Servers

  • Formal Principles: Network Logic
  • Visual References: MTAA's Internet Art Diagram
  • Technical:
    • Defining a Site
    • File and folder management

Chapter 17 CC 2017: Form and Content on the Web

  • Formal Principles: Form vs content
  • Visual References: A List Apart, Craigslist.com
  • Technical:
    • Applying a style
    • Evaluating the code
    • Creating a new rule
    • Creating an external style sheet

Flash

Chapter 18 CC 2017: Elements of Motion

  • Formal Principles: Time and Rhythm
  • Visual References: NONE
  • Technical:
    • Frames and Keyframes
    • Shape Tween
    • Document Properties
    • Publishing

Chapter 19 CC 2017: Pacing

  • Formal Principles: Motion, Speed and Stillness
  • Visual References: Hans Richter, Lillian Schwartz
  • Technical:
    • Symbols
    • Library
    • Motion Tween
    • Instances

Chapter 20 CC 2017: Commanding the Timeline: ActionScript

  • Formal Principles: Interactivity
  • Visual References: Spacewar, Trigger Happy
  • Technical:
    • onClick
    • gotoAndPlay
    • Play
    • Stop


Click here for the Track Changes for CC 2017