Digital Imaging - Turning your work in
All of your in- class exercises and images taken outside class should be
1. Saved in original .psd or .png format for your own records
2. Saved in optimized web format for your web page gallery so that your instructor and others can see them.
* dimensions - no more than 4 x5 or so
* ppi - Should be at 72
* Contrast & Balance -- use Level Adjust3. Save for the web (in Photoshop) Or Export to Web (Fireworks)
* Use JPG for photos, medium quality
* Overall file size - 50 to 100 K4. Save to public_html folder in your H drive
To Open connection to your H drive
-- Its already open if you are using a PC in a campus labe
-- Use smb://home/loginname if you are using a mac on campus
-- Use an ftp connection if off campus
Note -- here in your public_html folder, you will have "jpg" type files and "html" type files. The "html" files are read by the browser to see which jpg files should be displayed. The top level html file is always called index.html
Your browser address is the same as your email login. So if you are smithers22@radford.edu your webpage would be http://www.radford.edu/smithers22
5. Using simple html code, display images for your browser
On a PC, use "Notebook" (not MS Word)
Its easy. Just write the following code in Notebook or some other simple text writer and save it with a dot html extension (yourpage.html). If it is the first page in your folder, it should be Of course, the "yourpicture1.jpg" will be whatever you name your picture.
<html>
<body>
<img src="yourpicture1.jpg">
</body>
</html>
6. We'll learn more about formating and working with web pages later, but for now, just display your images on your web page.
7. PERMISSIONS -- The job's not done until you set your permissions. Log into the portal (www.portal.radford.edu) and go to "Options"
Click on "Update Web Permissions" then click on the button that comes up that says "Click here to set file permissions."