• Getting To Know You
• Overview
• The History of Computer Art, Part I
• Computer Art: Definition
• Phase 1: 1956-1958 The Pioneers

Assignment #1 Start: Pixel Poking

• Basic Computer Graphics I
• Pixels
• Colors
• Bitmaps vs. Vectors
• Anti-Aliasing

Assignment #2 Start: Pick A Theme

• Change of plan …
• Bitmap Images Part II
• Color Profiles
• Image Correction
• Making Selections
• Theme & Approach

Announcement: Sesnon Gallery Opening: FUSE/fureru

Assignment #3 Start: Image from Theme

Assignment #1 Due: Pixel Poking

Assignment #2 Due: Pick A Theme

• Basic Computer Graphics II
• Anti-Aliasing Reviewed
• Alpha Channels
• File Format & Web Support

Assigment #4 Start: Build A Mask

• Photoshop In Depth
• Channels
• Paths/Masks
• Illustrator In Shallow
• Fireworks In Shallow

Assignment #3 Due/Crit: Image from Theme

Assignment #4 Due: Build a Mask

Assignment #5.1 Start: Basic Page Layout

• History of the Internet
• Basic HTML I
• HTTP, Servers
• HTML/Tags

Assignment #5.1 Due: Basic Page Layout

Assignment #5.2 Start: Page from Theme

Assignment #6 Start: Bring In An Interesting Web Site

• Basic HTML II
• CSS

Assignment #6 Due: Bring In A Site

• HTML III
• Dreamweaver

MIDTERM

Assignment 5.2 Due/Crit: Page from Theme

Assignment #7 Start: Animation

Quiz I: HTML

• Interactive Media I
• Tools History
• Director
• Flash (with demo)

Assignment #7 Due/Crit: Animation

Assignment #8 Start: Final Project

• Algorithmic Art
• Examples
• Demo Electric Sheep UI