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This site gives step by step directions on how to draw the golden spiral, which I found to be the most changeling concept discussed this week. This site is really helpful if you wanted to use the Golden Spiral rule to give balance to an image.

This site gives step by step directions on how to draw the golden spiral, which I found to be the most changeling concept discussed this week. This site is really helpful if you wanted to use the Golden Spiral rule to give balance to an image.

BoD Chapter 5: This site explains the definition, the history, and the benefits of proper alignment in web design. Furthermore, it provides step by step advice on how to achieve proper alignment and links to more sites for further information.

A great summary of flow in web design with great real examples of how it works!

This site has a thourough description of flow and a handful of webpage examples.

This site is very thorough and detailed and offers information on visual and verbal flow, how to used white space, and using flow to create harmony and unity in the design.  The site also show effective use of flow in web design

Information posted by the U.S. Government on Copyright Laws

This site gives information on the copy right law, I found this site to be helpful this week based on Chapter 21 reading as well as we already started on our first project and with editing pictures it is important that we comply to the copyright laws. I also made this my favorite as it is important for our project.

This site explains the different in the internet and the world wide web. I found this site to be very helpful to me in identifying the difference in the internet and the world wide web.

I bookmarked this site because it gives all the elements of design. It gives definitions and links to examples and resources. I also made this one my favorite because it explains all the elements and not just what we discussed this week as well as it a very easy site to use.

Hello there - I know we were not provided with the article, but this Google site provides a pretty basic summary of what we were supposed to read this week!

After reading this weeks assignments I was still a little confused on the study of semiotics, I bookmarked this site because it gives examples as well as links to words they use to explain the definition. This site was very helpful in understanding the study of semiotics. I also made this one my favorite as semiotics was the root of our reading assignment this week.

"How-to" WordPress Blog This site gives a series of videos on how to operate WordPress Blog, specifically the administrative features of the blog site.

"How-to" WordPress Blog This site provides several video tutorials about WordPress that covers many questions that an initial user may have about the blog site. Some of the videos include themes, getting started, installation and so much more!

This is a really good site that provides lots of plug-ins that will help you not only to improve your WordPress blog but to make it more accessible to others. It gives yout alot of plug-ins that you can use to link the blog to Facebook or Twitter and also provides a couple of plugines that will let provide a link to social bookmarking sites (Diigo) to the blog. It also provides plug-ins to put picture and videos on your blog. Overall, if you want to use your wordpress blog beyond this class, this website gives your idea to make it more personal and one of a kind.

WORDPRESS. This site gives 10 useful and unique tips/tricks to update the wordpress blog. Most of it is coding but the site seems to be able to hold your hand while it instructs you how to make your blog your own.

This site includes a list of 10 great tips and tutorials for improving your WordPress, particularly regarding themes.

This site gives complete tutorials on several wordpress functions.

This site gives complete tutorials on several wordpress functions. The site offers 26 different step by step design and layout tutorials. These tutorials teach you how to design unique and fun layouts for your blog and website.

Ch 7-BoD Flow This site illustrates the concept of visual movement of flow in web design. The picture shown on the page provides hands-on examples of visual elements through text blocks which create "flow."

CHAPTER 7:FLOW This site gives tons of examples of great flow in websites and I found it very helpful in brainstorming ideas for project 2.

This site has lots of great examples it critiques after a breif summary of flow.

A web site that introduced me to the term fontology.

A web site that introduced me to the term fontology.

"Contrast occurs when two elements on a page are different."

Site point is a website dedicated to improving websites step by step.

Site point is a website dedicated to improving websites step by step.

I like this site because it provides a well done power point. I like that the power point not only includes formal reports, but also includes proposals.

this site offers a great visual slide share about the difference of informal proposals and formal reports

This site goes into more detail about elements such as texture and the emotion seen in lines. This is a good tool for better being able to figure out emotions conveyed in lines that might not be as easy to see.

This site goes into more detail about elements such as texture and the emotion seen in lines. This is a good tool for better being able to figure out emotions conveyed in lines that might not be as easy to see.

breaksdown symmetry into subcatorgories

Balance is concerned with the distribution of visual interest -- what is where in a composition. << This source gives further understanding for balance and shows how symmetry is related to it. 

Another article with more details and a more clear layout to understand different sections of balance within design.