Department of Classics Training Session Friday, December 8, 2000

Basic Web Page Creation

Website Design:Overview, Composer, Webspinner, Dreamweaver

Creating a WWW Page: Intro to HTML
Creating a Web Page: Using Navigator Composer
Creating a WWW Page: Intermediate HTML

Classroom Presentations with Powerpoint
Using Powerpoint (PDF file)

Considerations when deciding between Powerpoint and Web Pages

	Powerpoint	Web
Access/ Distribution	limited	potential universal
Portability	platform independent- usually	platform independent- more dependable
Dependability	relying only functionality of computer and projector	relying on relying only functionality of computer and projector, server and network for access to content
Dynamic	yes	yes
Image access	faster because coming from hard drive	potentially slower because coming from network

Image Scanning and Manipulation

• Scanning Images to use in Web Pages
  • scan at 72dpi, ~760x420 pixel resolution
  • save as Photoshop (.psd) for archival purposes
  • save as JPEG (.jpg) for uploading to the web
    
    
• Scanning images to use in Powerpoint
  • scan at 150 dpi, ~8"x10" print size
  • Save as Photoshop (.psd) for archival purposes
  • Save as JPEG (.jpg) for importing into Powerpoint

Photoshop for Web Graphics

Working with Images using Photoshop
Introduction to Digital Imaging

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