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The Questions
- What did you learn?
- What was easy?
- What was challenging?
- How could your submission be improved?
- How could I improve the assignment for the next class?
- How might you apply your knowledge in future assignments or work scenarios?
- How did a specific reading or video inspire or help you?
My Response
- For project two, I learned how to use BRACKETS and DREAMWEAVER to modify a webpage. I learned how to manipulate code to edit designs and change text on a webpage.
- I found it easy to replace the text and modify the text size and font. I also found it easy to change the colors of text and the heading and footers.
- It was quite challenging to insert my person logo, I required assistance from the Professor in class.
- Reviewing my submission I realize that I could have changed the overall layout, making it more custom and welcoming.
- I really liked this assignment and would not advise any changes at this time.
- This will be extremely useful, especially for internal webpages for companies, should I be asked to create one in the future. It is also good to know how HTML generally works.
- I did not use any outside sources for inspiration, other than my own resume.
THE QUESTIONS
Project 1: Greeting Card
- What did you learn?
- What was easy?
- What was challenging?
- How could your submission be improved?
- How could I improve the assignment for the next class?
- How might you apply your knowledge in future assignments or work scenarios?
- How did a specific reading or video inspire or help you?
THE ANSWERS
Project 1: Greeting Card
- Throughout this project I became extremely familiar with Photoshop and the keyboard shortcuts on the application.
- It was easy to complete the typography section, it was simple to add text and get creative with the fonts and designs of the text.
- It was challenging to erase the background of the foreground image, I am a perfectionist, and trying to make the image have a very clean erase line was stressful.
- More detail on the inside or a more flowing theme would improve my submission.
- Show past examples when introducing the project.
- The use of erasing the backgrounds is a very important concept to know because it is a common and cool aspect to include in your design.
- For this project, I took the creativity from hearing of a family friend’s anniversary.
- The pixels were chosen in part one to show how pixels create different colors when combined in specific combinations.
- When ENTER was clicked, the pixels that were selected were removed from the background.
- A retro advertisement about apples could be utilize this imagery.
- You can combine multiple images and use different aspects of those to create new imagery.