COM 205 Multimedia Applications

Fall 2004

TEXTS: Tay Vaughn, Multimedia: Making It Work, Sixth Edition, McGraw-Hill, Berkeley, CA, 2004. (ISBN: 0-07-223000-2)

Sherry Bishop, et. al., The Web Collection: Macromedia Flash MX 2004, Dreamweaver MX 2004, and Fireworks MX 2004,  Course Technology, Boston, MA, 2004.

NEWS and Events: Student Website Contest: http://www.studentwebcontest.com/

Topic

Reading

Links

Intro to Multimedia Design

What is Multimedia?

Intro to Making Multimedia

Multimedia Skills

 

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

 

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter1.ppt

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter2.ppt

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter3.ppt

http://www.glef.org ( George Lucas Foundation)

Multimedia Building Blocks

  1. Text 
  2. Sound
  3. Images
  4. Animation
  5. Video

 

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

 

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter4.ppt

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter5.ppt

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter6.ppt

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter7.ppt

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter8.ppt

Multimedia Hardware

  MAC and Windows

Chapter 9

 

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter9.ppt

 

Multimedia Software

  1. Basic Design Characteristics
  2. Basic Software Tools 1) Text and Word

2) Paint, Animation, Image and Sound

  1. Authoring Tools (Director)  

 

 

 

Chapter 10

 

 

Chapter 11

 

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Basic Design.ppt

 

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter10.ppt

 

 

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter11.ppt

 

Multimedia and the Internet

The Internet and How It Works

Chapter 12

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter12.ppt

    Tools for the World Wide              Web (WWW)

A.      Web Servers

B.     Browsers

C.     Dreamweaver MX

D.     Adobe Acrobat

E.     PowerPoint

Chapter 13

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter13.ppt

 

Dreamweaver Tutorials

http://www.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Dreamweaver2.htm

http://www.iboost.com/build/software/dw/tutorial/786.htm

http://webmonkey.wired.com/webmonkey/02/29/index4a.html

http://www.extension.uiuc.edu/web/dw-tutorial.html

http://www.lbcc.cc.or.us/webguide/dreamweaver/

http://www.kellogg.nwu.edu/kis/docs/howto/software/webauthoring/dreamweaver.htm

http://www.arch.su.edu.au/~joe/guides/dreamweaver/Help/dreamweaver-mainpage.html

http://www.intranetjournal.com/text/articles/200002/dream_index.html

http://www.glo.org/tutorials/dreamweaver/

http://www.webreview.com/2000/11_24/webauthors/11_24_00_3.shtml

http://www.barnard.edu/at/training/dreamweaver/

http://www.webmastertechniques.com/tutorialdreamweaver01.html

http://www.law.berkeley.edu/computing/howto/dreamweaver/lesson4/forms.html

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/01/01/index1a.html?tw=authoring

Advanced Features

http://dbfa.ce.pusan.ac.kr/dblab/member/yminpark/reading/Dream/

Designing for the WWW

Chapter 14

 

 

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/Chapter14.ppt

CSS, HTML and DHTML

http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/design/css.html

http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/dreamweaver/articles/dw2004_cssp.html

http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/dreamweaver/articles/css_dreamweaver.html

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/98/15/index0a.html

http://www.iste.org/profdev/symposia/cs/2003/presentations/robertson/presentation.html

http://www.w3schools.com/html/

 

Assembling and Delivering a Project

  1. Planning and Costing
  2. Designing and Producing
  3. Content and Talent
  4. Delivering

 

 

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

 

Copyright Laws

 

http://cit.duke.edu/resource-guides/development-copyright.html

 

Resources

Additional texts and references

http://faculty.sjcny.edu/~fritz/COM205/references.htm

Nova

Special Effects – Titanic

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/specialfx2/

 

 

General Resources and Tutorials

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey

http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual

http://www.echoecho.com/

http://www.course.com/infosys/coorough2/resources/webres.html

http://www.macromedia.com

FLASH Tutorials

http://echoecho.com/flash.htm

http://www.baycongroup.com/flash/00_flash.htm

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/01/10/index1a.html?tw=multimedia

Web images and Design tools

http://www.mediabuilder.com/

Duke University Web Design

http://cit.duke.edu/resource-guides/tutorial-course-web-pages-dreamweaver/index.html