Week 4 assignment
Pick any movie that you would like
Make 2 menus: Main menu and a chapter menu
Main menu has the following buttons
Play
Chapters
Special features
Audio
Chapter menu
6 chapter buttons ( that use video from the timeline)
Back to main menu button
Bring it into encore name the project (Firstname)(last intial)_week4
Author the DVD in encore and link the 2 menu appropriately
Put all the contents in a folder name (firstname)_(lastname) and put it in the drop box.
Friday, January 30, 2009
Friday, January 16, 2009
Week 2 Assignment
Week 2 Weekly assignment, Submit first draft of mind map of portfolio to the drop box at the beginning of week 3.This should be a farely large mind map.The purpose here is to not judge. Put everything down wether you think it is relavent. These will be refined at a later date. Take a break from it for a couple days and come back and see if there is anything to add to it. Add things to it as you think of them.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Course Appendix
St. Lawrence College
Digital Arts for Musicians
Comp 18 - Multimedia Authoring
Winter 2009 – St. Lawrence College, Kingston Campus
Instructor: Scott Whetstone
E-mail: sw22@queensu.ca
Prerequisites: COMP 15 Language of Visual Experience, COMP 16 Digital Motion Graphics I, COMP 17 Digital Motion Graphics II, MUSC 16 Visual Music I
Required materials: Blank DVD-R, note pad, pencils
Additional materials: provided by Instructor – print, audio/visual and web-based.
Learning Outcomes:
· Students will have a working knowledge of the main functions and tools in a DVD authoring environment.
· Students will be able to apply their skills and knowledge of mind mapping in the preparation for creation of an interactive DVD Portfolio.
· Students will be able to apply their skills and knowledge of programs learnt in pervious courses in the creation of an interactive DVD Portfolio.
Student Evaluation:
1. Weekly Assignments (40%)
2. In class assignments (20%)
3. Student Portfolio (40 %)
Grading system:
A+ 4.00 GPA/90-100% A 3.90GPA/85-89% A- 3.70GPA/80-84%
B+ 3.30PA/77-79% B 3.00GPA/73-76% B- 2.70GPA/70-72%
C+ 2.30GPA/67-69% C 2.00GPA/63-66% C- 1.70GPA/60-62%
D+ 1.30GPA/57-59% D 1.00GPA/53-56% D- 0.70GPA/50-52%
F 0GPA/0-49%
Academic Honesty is expected.
The College considers any such academic dishonesty to be a serious offence. Failure for the piece of work involved in a situation of dishonesty is automatic and further disciplinary action may result. Be aware that suspension or expulsion may result from academic dishonesty.
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Course Content and Delivery Schedule:
Week 1
Orientation
· Discuss course content and evaluation process
· Setting up Blog
· Introduction to the concept of mind mapping
· Introduction to freemind an open source mind mapping tool.
· Weekly Assignment
Week 2
· The importance of planning
· Creating a flowchart for the and interactive
· Weekly assignment
Week 3
· Adobe Encore Interface
· Importing video
· Building a DVD with templates
· Set Main Menu Navigation
· Checking for Errors Set Main Menu Navigation
· Previewing & Building the Disc
· Weekly assignment
Week 4
· Creating menu from scratch in Photoshop
· Weekly assignment
Week 5
· Using flow cart to create DVD
· Weekly assignment
Week 6
· Creating slide shows
· Animating menus with After Effects
· Weekly assignment
Week 7
· In-class assignment
Week 8
· Making a flash from encore
· Weekly assignment
Week 9
· mind map your portfolio due at end of class
· Start gathering materials for portfolio
Week 10
· Flowchart Portfolio due at the end of class
· Start creating elements for Portfolio
Week 11 to 13
· In class time to work on portfolio
· Weekly assignment (each week)
Week 14 - 15
· DVD Cover Due (week 14)
· In class presentation of portfolio
Weekly Assignments (40% final mark)
Students will be given a weekly assignment to complete. In most cases there will be time given at the end of class to do the assignment. All assignments will be posted on the students blog and are due prior to the next class or a zero will be assigned for that portion of the mark
In-class Assignment (20% final mark)
There is one in-class assignments Instructions will be provided at the beginning of the class so students will know what is expected and how it will be marked. If a student misses an in class assignment it is the student’s responsibility to email the instructor prior to the following class to make arrangement for a make. Failure to do so will result in a zero for that assignment.
Portfolio (40%)
The portfolio will include the following
Mind map of portfolio
Flowchart
Interactive DVD (containing at least 4 menu of main page, 1 animated menu, 1 slide show, 1 video)DVD cover
Digital Arts for Musicians
Comp 18 - Multimedia Authoring
Winter 2009 – St. Lawrence College, Kingston Campus
Instructor: Scott Whetstone
E-mail: sw22@queensu.ca
Prerequisites: COMP 15 Language of Visual Experience, COMP 16 Digital Motion Graphics I, COMP 17 Digital Motion Graphics II, MUSC 16 Visual Music I
Required materials: Blank DVD-R, note pad, pencils
Additional materials: provided by Instructor – print, audio/visual and web-based.
Learning Outcomes:
· Students will have a working knowledge of the main functions and tools in a DVD authoring environment.
· Students will be able to apply their skills and knowledge of mind mapping in the preparation for creation of an interactive DVD Portfolio.
· Students will be able to apply their skills and knowledge of programs learnt in pervious courses in the creation of an interactive DVD Portfolio.
Student Evaluation:
1. Weekly Assignments (40%)
2. In class assignments (20%)
3. Student Portfolio (40 %)
Grading system:
A+ 4.00 GPA/90-100% A 3.90GPA/85-89% A- 3.70GPA/80-84%
B+ 3.30PA/77-79% B 3.00GPA/73-76% B- 2.70GPA/70-72%
C+ 2.30GPA/67-69% C 2.00GPA/63-66% C- 1.70GPA/60-62%
D+ 1.30GPA/57-59% D 1.00GPA/53-56% D- 0.70GPA/50-52%
F 0GPA/0-49%
Academic Honesty is expected.
The College considers any such academic dishonesty to be a serious offence. Failure for the piece of work involved in a situation of dishonesty is automatic and further disciplinary action may result. Be aware that suspension or expulsion may result from academic dishonesty.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Course Content and Delivery Schedule:
Week 1
Orientation
· Discuss course content and evaluation process
· Setting up Blog
· Introduction to the concept of mind mapping
· Introduction to freemind an open source mind mapping tool.
· Weekly Assignment
Week 2
· The importance of planning
· Creating a flowchart for the and interactive
· Weekly assignment
Week 3
· Adobe Encore Interface
· Importing video
· Building a DVD with templates
· Set Main Menu Navigation
· Checking for Errors Set Main Menu Navigation
· Previewing & Building the Disc
· Weekly assignment
Week 4
· Creating menu from scratch in Photoshop
· Weekly assignment
Week 5
· Using flow cart to create DVD
· Weekly assignment
Week 6
· Creating slide shows
· Animating menus with After Effects
· Weekly assignment
Week 7
· In-class assignment
Week 8
· Making a flash from encore
· Weekly assignment
Week 9
· mind map your portfolio due at end of class
· Start gathering materials for portfolio
Week 10
· Flowchart Portfolio due at the end of class
· Start creating elements for Portfolio
Week 11 to 13
· In class time to work on portfolio
· Weekly assignment (each week)
Week 14 - 15
· DVD Cover Due (week 14)
· In class presentation of portfolio
Weekly Assignments (40% final mark)
Students will be given a weekly assignment to complete. In most cases there will be time given at the end of class to do the assignment. All assignments will be posted on the students blog and are due prior to the next class or a zero will be assigned for that portion of the mark
In-class Assignment (20% final mark)
There is one in-class assignments Instructions will be provided at the beginning of the class so students will know what is expected and how it will be marked. If a student misses an in class assignment it is the student’s responsibility to email the instructor prior to the following class to make arrangement for a make. Failure to do so will result in a zero for that assignment.
Portfolio (40%)
The portfolio will include the following
Mind map of portfolio
Flowchart
Interactive DVD (containing at least 4 menu of main page, 1 animated menu, 1 slide show, 1 video)DVD cover
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