12.14.2004
12.08.2004
**Exam Schedule**
IDD 250
-Monday Dec. 13; 9:00 AM
IDD 301 A
-Wednesday Dec. 15; 10:30 AM
IDD 301 B
-Wednesday Dec. 15; 1:00 PM
Projects for all classes are due on their respective dates.
-Monday Dec. 13; 9:00 AM
IDD 301 A
-Wednesday Dec. 15; 10:30 AM
IDD 301 B
-Wednesday Dec. 15; 1:00 PM
Projects for all classes are due on their respective dates.
12.04.2004
12.01.2004
IDD 301 & 250 Assignments
IDD 250:
-No more Blogs
-Have part of your website online for debugging.
-Take notice of exam schedule change listed below.
IDD 301
-No more Blogs
-No revised storyboard
-Work on animation as much as possible. It's due in 2 weeks.
-No more Blogs
-Have part of your website online for debugging.
-Take notice of exam schedule change listed below.
IDD 301
-No more Blogs
-No revised storyboard
-Work on animation as much as possible. It's due in 2 weeks.
11.29.2004
**IDD 250 Exam Schedule Change**
The for the exam for IDD 250 is now earlier than the posted time on Quinnipiac. We will not meet at 10:30AM.
New Time:
Monday December 13 @ 9:00 AM
New Time:
Monday December 13 @ 9:00 AM
11.27.2004
11.24.2004
11.18.2004
IDD 301 Assignments
-Work on Adobe After Effects tutorials
-Have your storyboard done for when we get back (Dec. 1st)
-Blog on a clip from the previous sites on the Blog (The 4 we went over in class)
Enjoy your Thanksgiving Break!
-Have your storyboard done for when we get back (Dec. 1st)
-Blog on a clip from the previous sites on the Blog (The 4 we went over in class)
Enjoy your Thanksgiving Break!
11.17.2004
11.15.2004
Animated Graffiti
Protein Feed - Animated Graffiti
Animated Graffiti
By William Rowe on November 15, 2004 11:29 AM
An artist created a small animation of a robot walking, then rendered each frame as a stencil. Then s/he went around town and sprayed the stencil on walls, lamp-posts, etc, and photographed each one.
Animated Graffiti
By William Rowe on November 15, 2004 11:29 AM
An artist created a small animation of a robot walking, then rendered each frame as a stencil. Then s/he went around town and sprayed the stencil on walls, lamp-posts, etc, and photographed each one.
IDD 301 -- After Effects Plug-Ins installed
The plug-ins needed for the tutorials are installed. To make sure that they are working please REBOOT before using After Effects.
11.12.2004
11.10.2004
IDD 301 Assignment
-Blog on one thing from Imaginary Forces website.
-Part 2 in Adobe After Effects book.
-Part 2 in Adobe After Effects book.
IDD301 Site of the Week
Imaginary Forces
You must pick one of the animation projects on this site to analyze for your blog this week.
You must pick one of the animation projects on this site to analyze for your blog this week.
11.08.2004
IDD 250 Assignment
Due Next Week
- Three (3) initial, completely different, design comps.
\- Front Cover & Inside page for each design comp
\- Color prints will be turned in after in-class critique
- Flow chart of Website (Use Adobe InDesign)
- 1st Draft of Writing due in two weeks.
*No Blog/Reading this week. It will be done for the following week.
- Three (3) initial, completely different, design comps.
\- Front Cover & Inside page for each design comp
\- Color prints will be turned in after in-class critique
- Flow chart of Website (Use Adobe InDesign)
- 1st Draft of Writing due in two weeks.
*No Blog/Reading this week. It will be done for the following week.
11.04.2004
IDD 350 Assignment Week 10
-Read and do Part 1 tutorials in your Adobe After Effects book.
-Blog on another Flash animation.
P.S. Great show of poem animations today!
-Blog on another Flash animation.
P.S. Great show of poem animations today!
IDD 250 Assignment Week 10
Week 10 (11/1)
-Blog on reading
-Refine MindMaps
11.01.2004
10.27.2004
Reference to previous link:
Wiretap has been installed on the 4 iMacs in the back of the lab, if you need to use it for your projects.
10.26.2004
10.25.2004
IDD 250 Week 9 Assignment/Reading
- Have a research topic & mind map
- Fix anything on last web page (home/portal page)
- Blog on readings in book
Reading "Pause & Effect" p. 124-151
- Fix anything on last web page (home/portal page)
- Blog on readings in book
Reading "Pause & Effect" p. 124-151
10.24.2004
IDD301 After Effects Book
As Tim pointed out in the comment to my previous post on this, Amazon has the book for $42:
Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects, Vol. 1: The Essentials (3rd Edition, Version 6.5)
Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects, Vol. 1: The Essentials (3rd Edition, Version 6.5)
10.20.2004
Great Design Research Resource
For vintage/retro design trends: Retrolounge | bringing you the best of bygone eras
10.19.2004
IDD 250
Week 8
Reading "Pause & Effect" p. 115-123
Dreamweaver HOT chapters 17-18
Webpage - Front Page/Portal
-Intro paragraph
-add a link to all of previous webpages (5) to this home page "Home" link
-Navigation system
10.18.2004
IDD 301 After Effects Book!
The bookstore has gotten in the book for the last portion of the class:
Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects,
Vol. 1: The Essentials (3rd Edition, Version 6.5)
by Trish Meyer, Chris Meyer
It's a great book - pick up a copy before people outside of our class start buying them up.
Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects,
Vol. 1: The Essentials (3rd Edition, Version 6.5)
by Trish Meyer, Chris Meyer
It's a great book - pick up a copy before people outside of our class start buying them up.
10.13.2004
IDD 301 Assignment
-"Free" Blogs (Blog on any animation) until we start Adobe After Effects.
-Revised storyboard for next week (10/20)
-Continue in Flash MX 2k4 H.O.T.
-And start constructing your animations!
-Revised storyboard for next week (10/20)
-Continue in Flash MX 2k4 H.O.T.
-And start constructing your animations!
10.06.2004
IDD 301 Assignment
Blog
-Any animation
Project 2
-Storyboard due Wed. 10/13
Continue in Flash MX 2k4 H.O.T.
-Any animation
Project 2
-Storyboard due Wed. 10/13
Continue in Flash MX 2k4 H.O.T.
10.04.2004
IDD 250 Assignment & Reading
Week 6 (10/4)
Reading "Pause & Effect" p. 72-92
Dreamweaver HOT chapters 13-14
Another web page as well.
Week 7 (10/11)
***Note*** This is a free Lab Day (no P.B.)
Use this for catch up and tweeking any old web pages to be re-submitted.
Reading "Pause & Effect" p. 93-115
Dreamweaver HOT chapters 15-16
Yet another web page.
Reading "Pause & Effect" p. 72-92
Dreamweaver HOT chapters 13-14
Another web page as well.
Week 7 (10/11)
***Note*** This is a free Lab Day (no P.B.)
Use this for catch up and tweeking any old web pages to be re-submitted.
Reading "Pause & Effect" p. 93-115
Dreamweaver HOT chapters 15-16
Yet another web page.
10.03.2004
9.29.2004
IDD 301 Assignment
- Write your blog on any Flash animation in the universe. Please try to refrain from Flash based websites.
- Finish your animation project by the beginning of next class.
- Finish your animation project by the beginning of next class.
9.27.2004
IDD 250 Reading & Assignment
Weeks 1-4
Reading: "Pause & Effect" p. 1-59
Dreamweaver HOT ch 1-10
Week 5 (Class 9/27)
Reading: "Pause & Effect" p. 60-69
Dreamweaver HOT chapters 11-12
Another research webpage as well. Better researched & developed than your previous webpage.
Reading: "Pause & Effect" p. 1-59
Dreamweaver HOT ch 1-10
Week 5 (Class 9/27)
Reading: "Pause & Effect" p. 60-69
Dreamweaver HOT chapters 11-12
Another research webpage as well. Better researched & developed than your previous webpage.
New Blog Assistant!
Tim A. has agreed to assist me in the posting of weekly readings, homework, due dates, etc. So you'll be seeing his name at the bottom of those posts. Thank you, Tim!
9.22.2004
Lab Hours
These are the TH128 lab hours until we get the card swipe:
Monday - Thursday
7am-9:20am
12-2pm
4:30-6:30pm
Friday
7am-9:20am
12-2pm
Saturday
During Help Desk Hours
Sunday
Starting Oct. 3rd 4:30-8:00
Don't forget about the 4 iMacs in the CyberCafe in the Library (NOT MEDIA SERVICES!). They are imaged to match the lab and should log right into your IDD configuration. They are available during the hours of the CyberCafe - Go check them out!
Monday - Thursday
7am-9:20am
12-2pm
4:30-6:30pm
Friday
7am-9:20am
12-2pm
Saturday
During Help Desk Hours
Sunday
Starting Oct. 3rd 4:30-8:00
Don't forget about the 4 iMacs in the CyberCafe in the Library (NOT MEDIA SERVICES!). They are imaged to match the lab and should log right into your IDD configuration. They are available during the hours of the CyberCafe - Go check them out!
9.21.2004
EVERYONE!
Starting Sunday October 3rd, the lab will be open from 4:30pm-8pm on Sunday evenings. Brett Strasnick will be the work-study student on duty. We'll do this until the card swipe access is installed (after which you will have access whenever Tater Hall is open...)
9.20.2004
9.19.2004
IDD250
There is just too much for me to say about your blogs in the comments, so we will go over them in class tomorrow. For a good quick example of the web page assignment take a look at Vanessa R's.
9.14.2004
Blog links updated
I have updated the class links, BUT there are still 3 missing (Lindsay, Cory & Brenna...)!
9.12.2004
Comments to come...
I will be posting comments to all blogs over the next three days. Be patient, I have to work them in amongst a tight schedule. IDD301 - yours will all be done by 3pm Tuesday afternoon. IDD250 - yours will all be done by next Saturday - there are quite a few addresses still missing.
Class Blog Links Posted!
You will find the list of links in the sidebar. If your link does not work you have either not sent me your URL or you have sent me the wrong URL. You must send me your address ASAP or else!
9.10.2004
Blog links to come...
I'll get the rest of the blogs posted and then organized by class over the weekend. They'll all be up by Monday afternoon. I'm off to Boston today for an exhibition opening. Have a productive weekend!
9.09.2004
The Video Game Revolution | PBS
The Video Game Revolution | PBS
Watched this two hour show last night and it was excellent. Anyone interested in games and game design does not want to miss this!
Watched this two hour show last night and it was excellent. Anyone interested in games and game design does not want to miss this!
9.08.2004
9.02.2004
Fall Semester 2004!
Send me your URLs! I have only two so far... You don't have to wait for your first official post.
8.17.2004
8.15.2004
7.27.2004
7.07.2004
5.29.2004
5.25.2004
5.20.2004
5.07.2004
4.27.2004
4.21.2004
4.20.2004
4.15.2004
3.22.2004
The Untitled Project removes all the text from photographs. If you have ever doubted the importance of text and typography you will be convinced otherwise by these pages.
3.07.2004
2.20.2004
IDD 480 - More Job Sites
CareerJournal.com Home -- Job Search and Career Information for Executives, Professionals and Managers
Hatch Magazine Career Section
BostonWorks - Jobs, Events, and Information from The Boston Globe
Chicago Jobs - Careerbuilder.com and Chicago Tribune
washingtonpost.com: Jobs
Star Tribune - Working
LookSmart's FindArticles - Career World
CareerJournal.com Home -- Job Search and Career Information for Executives, Professionals and Managers
Hatch Magazine Career Section
BostonWorks - Jobs, Events, and Information from The Boston Globe
Chicago Jobs - Careerbuilder.com and Chicago Tribune
washingtonpost.com: Jobs
Star Tribune - Working
LookSmart's FindArticles - Career World
2.17.2004
Design Observer: writings about design & culture
An excellent resource for learning how to write and think about design from some of the leading practitioners in the field.
An excellent resource for learning how to write and think about design from some of the leading practitioners in the field.
1.28.2004
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