National Organisation of Media Arts Database

New media

Course Advanced Diploma in Fine Art // Unit Studio Practice (Electronic Arts) // Unit New media

Provided by
Central TAFE // Western Australian School of Art Design and Media

Was run between 20/04/1999 and 22/06/1999

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL OF ART, DESIGN AND MEDIA
NEW MEDIA R1-R3
SIN-10313
Lecturer – Paul Thomas
50 hrs 5.00-10.00
1. 20/4 Orientation
Introduction to New Media Unit

2. 27/4 Identity (Place for repeating R3
intro to computers, equipment (digital cameras, video, scanners), basic concepts of computer as a tool, video
compare contrast print to new media, digital V’s static traditional forms of art making, issues of composition
Introduction to Identity- brainstorming

3. 4/5 Text and HTML editing-
intro to basic text and html Text editors- text editing, text,
HTML editing -(flags, HTML Tags & Attributes, Enhancing Text on Screen, Text, Text Centering, Special Characters and Symbols, Lists & Bullets, Internal Links, External Links

4. 11/5 Images- introduction to Photoshop
- intro to image production- scanning, digital camera, demonstration of capturing from video, capturing images from web
- production of images in developing identity

5. 18/5 Explore photoshop -student review and assessment
-to produce a series of images to be exported in various formats.

6. 25/5 Introduction to Web –
- history, uses, technical terms (language), surfing,
Extended html editing -combining text with pictures use previous weeks- html source code, page layout,

7. 1/6 Photoshop - Intorduction to - (video-sound)
-filters, layers, exporting image files
-students research

8. 8/6 Photoshop - Intorduction to - (video-sound)
-student research

9. 15/6 project completion
complete web page, and or 2 hard copy images

10. 22/6 Assessment-