Style Guides

Here are some good examples of style guides in pdf format -

styleguide#1


style guide#2



_M

Presentations Online

Hi

The Layout presentation can be found here



Here are some images that were taken from the lovely Webmonkey site and re-purposed into a simple slide show

resources, resources, more resources

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For advanced coding resources or ideas, check out the monkey

more stock photos

check out iphoto

they charge a small fee ($1??) but it might be worth it. You can even search for "stock" flash and movies

-Cat

Lorem ipsum generator

Here is a great site for the fake copy generation

Lorem ipsum generator

Production schedule

Hey everybody


Here's the Frog Site Production Schedulefor anyone who wants to see. This is just an example so feel free to go into even more detail with your own respective schedules (if you can).

Here's a site with a simple breakdown of basic web graphics options.


more to come.

_M

What's the Scenario?

Hullo all,

Here is a link to a quirky article concerning user scenarios:


The Vanity Experiment

Gag me with a Spoon

It was suggested I post the link to the Graphic Artist Guild's handbook. This is a great yearly publication that contains a bounty of info regarding ethics, pricing guidelines, how to write contracts and tons more.

Here's the link to the actual Graphic Design Guild

This link goes to info about the Handbook


Additionally, here are some links to some great FREE online reference material regarding the web design process.

Joe Clark

Web StyleGuide

Stop Design

When good sites go baaaad

Hi all,

Great work today!

You all did your first Heuristic type evaluation on some sites.

We covered more of the pen tool, image compositing as well as using the mask tool AND creating text on a path.

Here are the links to the sites we viewed earlier today:

Good sites:

Cuban Council

Hunt and Gather

How Blue

Blue Nile


Not so Good sites

pta

Swan sea History Web

Showcaves

Another link

Hey all,

Here is a page of downloadable Photoshop tutorials that are in Quicktime format and theyre FREE!
Just download and watch!

-M


http://www.vtc.com/products/photoshopCS.htm

Monday first class

Hey Everybody!

Great class today! We covered some really important design theory and many of you picked up Photoshop for the very first time today!

Good Job.

For everyone working with Photoshop for the first time. Please start off off with the tutorials that come with the software. These can really help a solidify of the basic tools and functions in Photoshop. There are alos tons of tutorials on the Adobe.com website. Also please feel free to get any or all of the Visual Quickstart Guides that you think might help.

Heres a great link from About.com to a tutorial page called Photoshop Tutorials.

Pasted below are some sites where you can get free clip art and stcok photography to start playing with. You can also use Google image search to find photos on the net.


Clip art


http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us

http://www.1clipart.com/

http://www.barrysclipart.com/





Stock photos

http://yotophoto.com/

http://freestockphotos.com/

http://creative.gettyimages.com/source/home/home.aspx


For anyoneone who might want to reach me through this method, i can be contacted on AIM by typing in : gamera2000 --- thats my screen name.


See you all tomorrow!

-Micheline

Web and Multimedia Design Class Blog

Hi Class,

This is our class blog where we can post comments about each other's work and upload work in progress.


Micheline