COMP 161: WEB PROGRAMMING, GRAPHICS, AND DESIGN
[Fall 2008]

  • Syllabus
  • Teaching Assistant:
        Karen Grieb
        grieb_karen@wheatonma.edu
        Help Sessions: Sundays 6:15-8:15 in csLab (across from A102)
  • Test 3 Flash movie

    • Software Availability

    We will use Dreamweaver to create web pages, Fireworks for working with images, and Flash for animation and dynamic web pages.

    These are available on campus as shown in the table below:

      A102 csLab SLEC
    Dreamweaver
    x
    x
    x (6 copies)
    Fireworks
    x
    		  
    x (6 copies)
    Flash
    x
    x (4 copies)
    x (6 copies)

    Key:
    csLab: across from Science Center A102
    SLEC: Stacks Level E-Classroom (library)

    Useful Web Pages and Sample Programs

  • How to access personal web space - this is how to upload your web content to Wheaton's server.
  • Myque's Music - sample site to show various course objectives.
  • Maps4You - sample company Website. This includes Java and 3D graphics animation. We won't be doing any Java this semester.
  • ColorFinder - applet to show colors and their numerical equivalents (in hexadecimal).
  • Big Sky Fishing - huh? This is an example of a site where you can copy photos, as long as you give credit to Big Sky Fishing.
  • Font tester - Web page that shows how various fonts will look on your browser.
  • Color Wheel - 12 slices of delicious color.
  • 4096 Color Wheel - choose web colors from 4096 choices.
  • Color Theory - more on the color wheel.
  • ClipartHeaven.com - page that has free downloadable clip art.
  • Dan's Web Tips - site that gives some very interesting tips and pointers to budding Web authors.
  • Adobe Flash - indexed help pages for Flash 8.
  • Oh My Flash - see what's possible using Flash
  • ActionScript training videos - show how to do some basic interaction using ActionScript 2.0 in Flash 8.
    • Student Web Pages

    Ardito

    Brousseau

    Brunelle

    Deans

    Farmer

    Greene

    Gwynn

    Hegeman

    Kerrick

    Lelchuk

    		Lopes

    Lopez

    Malouin

    Martin

    McAra

    Morse

    Noonan

    Padulo

    Paolino

    Penchoff

    		Peterson

    Powers

    Riedell

    Rotondi-Gray

    Ruppert

    Russell

    Saaf

    Sloan

    Sosinski

    		Here's the COMP 161 class working hard.
    Web Page Design

    Claudia Fieo's List of Good-n-Bad Design
  • donbarnett.com: Design Portfolio
  • Sunami Design
  • Fenestra Technologies
  • Dreamless Studios
  • circumstance
  • Commercial Arts
  • FUNNYGARBAGE
  • ArtSEENsoHo
  • California Science Center
  • Cape Town Guide
  • UnderstandingUSA

    • Mike's List
  • Alice - programming environment from Carnegie Mellon
  • Amazon.com
  • Ebay.com
  • The Boston Globe
  • Boston Red Sox
  • Web Pages That Suck - VERY interesting...
  • Escher's Staricase Art Gallery
  • Typical student pages (from Providence College):
       - Anthony Bergmann
       - Nicholle Connolly
       - Sean Marsters
  • Bob the Builder
  • Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry
  • Boston's Museum of Science
  • Kingston Village in East Sussex, England
  • Sun's Java Site
  • Margaritaville
  • rareview - website design
    • Image Formats

    Image in JPEG format

    Image in GIF format

    Small portion of JPEG image

    Small portion of GIF image


    JPEG line image

    GIF line image

    Zoomed JPEG line image

    Zoomed GIF line image

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