Recommended hardware and software for Web Design
- PC or Mac Intel, fastest possible processor, with at least 1GB ram and 100 GB memory
- digital still or video camera, or both
- low cost digital audio recorder
- Olympus WS-100 to 330 series is low cost and effective
- SOFTWARE
- word and data processing (MS Office)
- image editing -- Fireworks, or Photoshop, or ULead
- web editing -- Dreamweaver, or Front Page
- animation - Flash, Soundslides or SwishMax (PC Only)
OPTIONAL SOFTWARE (expensive)
- audio editing - Audition, or ProTools, or Audacity
- video editing - Final Cut Pro, or Premiere, (also low-cost iMovie, etc. )
- page layout - Quark, or InDesign
Tutorials and points of interest
Firefox Web Developer add-ons
Dreamweaver layers and other techniques
Useful HTML code
Photoshop Web Gallery Instructions
Photoshop Fark site
Cascading Style Sheets
CSS technique to set up printing
CSS basic site
Flash
Flash exercises by Bill Kovarik **
Flash UC Berkeley tutorial
Flash A Tutorial Guide By jay armstrong, jen dehaan (Safari books online/ RU library)
- Games tutorial (movement)
- Games turorial (scrolling)
- Games tutorial (collisions)
Macromedia link for movies
