A neat little video that connects persuasive writing to the many advertisements all around the world today and the key tips to be successful in persuading an audience. The audience of this video is evidently college students just like us.
This is a great site for information on the principle of contrast because it organizes the methods of color contrast, size contrast, and alignment contrast. It includes examples for each and is extremely easy to read and comprehend.
A web design is made of many different elements, each having varying levels of importance and some demanding prominence over others. << more detailed information on the importance of contrast.
Homework, Netiquette: A video addressing various forum etiquette in a humorous an instructional manner. The foum nanny covers many aspects of forum netiquette, including tips such as "using the search feature".
Gives a legit list of software available to make your presentation the best it can be with regards to the use of media to enrich the value of your presentation
This page goes into depth about space as discussed in Chapter 3 and has more images so it is easier for me to see the positive/negative space for example.
I really like this resource because it goes beyond the what abstract is, might, or can be and delves into the actual processes involved in various abstract works. It provides a different angle to the topic. (Week 9, 11/30)
Homework, Netiquette: An entire website dedicated entirely to understanding cyber safety and proper netiquette. The website includes the understanding of net lingo, neutrality, gaming and videos online.
Homework, WordPress: A list of websites with numerous codes to help improve your WordPress. They range from codes to improve your theme, make thumbnails, show multimedia on the blog, etc. It also has numerous tips on website design as well.
BoD Chapter 7: This site defines flow and provides techniques on how to control flow and achieve harmony in flow. It also contains some great visual examples with explanations.
Chapter 7, Flow: A very in depth analysis of flow in design, with specific tips and examples to help improve the flow of your website design. While it contains most of the same information given in other websites, it manages to go even deeper, relating to more than simply spacial relations and the like.f
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