Group items tagged

NEW MEDIA This site gives a definition of what new media is and examples of technolgies that are considered new media.

EMAIL ETIQUETTE This site gave many rules and examples of proper email etiquette.

This site talks about how Alignment works in design and includes quite a few examples to reference.

"Alignment is another way of creating associations between visual elements, which help users quickly understand the relationships of objects on a page."

This article is about how repetition is effective in places like the business world.

The website covers up to date design principles.

the tech republic is a blog covering effective design principles

If you have any concern about copy rights use this website to find free images.

If you have any concern about copy rights use this website to find free images.

Formal Report This website provides tables and graphics along with detailed text about the proper way to format a written report for technical writing purposes. The most important message that can be taken away from this site is that in order to have a successful report, each component must be proper placed and present.

This is a great website about formal reports, how they should look and what they should contain. I know this webpage is pretty long but it contains alot of good information about comprising formal reports.

Remediation: This article provides an extended definition of remediation in relation to new media. It also explains the double logic of remediation, which consists of American culture's desire to multiply media while erasing all traces of mediation through immediacy.

Thank GOD for wikia and their simple breakdown of remediation / new media. I read this and finally understand what that article was really about! It is very to the point.

This article gives a good overview of what remediation is as it relates to digital media.

Course webpage

Digital Writing homepage

English 307 Homepage

This site gives a breif overview of exactly how lines are utilized in graphic design.

This site shows step by step directions using geometry and angles to create a line design.

This site shows you how to take a screenshot using windows, mac, iphone, and ipad... I thought that this was a very helpful tutorial. Typically I use screenshots when I'm trying to show something to our IT department so that I can show them what I see.

This website has a short and sweet explanation for all of the elements and principles of design, which I feel like will come in handy later on when/if I need to quickly review some basic differences between the few of them. This page specifically focuses on the importance of value.

This site gives a breif, but interesting description of value.

This site is a woman who discusses value using different supplies and techniuqes.

This site gives a great timeline of the history of media. In our readings we read Brooke Gladstone's "The Influencing Machine" where she also gave an interesting account of the history of media.

Every week it never fails, any site with more visual examples of the design element is the easiest and sometimes quickest way for to fully grasp the concept of it.

A short article that goes into patters and repetition in art and design.

Week 8: repetition. Helps to solidify the different types of repetition out there in design.

After the reading this week, I book marked this site because it describes effective repetition design principles for web designers. I thought not only was this related to our reading but also to the new media concept in the class

Article on repetition that can be used in web design.

This website explains how effective use of repetition can aid a website design. If used properly, repetition can add an element that helps tie the entire design together. Repetition is very useful principle of design that can add a lot to websites.

I decided to push this website on WordPress improvments to the group because unlike the first website I pushed, this site gives actual tutorials on the how tos. This website also list some other plug ins and features that were not listed on the other website.

This is a page that gives 20 tricks to improve your blog. I felt like it was very helpful and easy to follow.

help using wordpress: installation, plugins, theme, backup, upgrade, adsense

Alignment is the A in C.R.A.P. on this website. One thing to consider in design is repitition creates visual connections between content

A general overview of what graphic design.