Monday, March 22, 2010

Homework 5

1. Kinetic Typography- A type of art using animated text as the source of expression.
2. Topic for flash movie- Air
3. researched data-
1. "50 million Americans live in areas with ozone layers above the current national standard. Worldwide, 1.4 billion people breathe polluted air." - (http://www.vcapcd.org/apcdoac/air/index.shtml)
2. " Indoor air is 2-5 time more polluted than outdoor air."
(http://ezinearticles.com/?5-Surprising-Facts-About-the-Air-in-Your-Home&id=2791155)
3. " We breathe around 0.5 litres of air in every breath, 12,000 litres per day."- (http://ezinearticles.com/?5-Surprising-Facts-About-the-Air-in-Your-Home&id=2791155)
4. Type faces- Helvetica and Futura
5. color palette- sky blue

Monday, March 1, 2010

Homework 4

1. What is the difference between a banner and a button?
A banner is a form of advertising. A banner can be put onto a website, and then the person who has the banner earns money for each time it is clicked on. A button is some kind of clickable graphic on a web page that is usually used to advertise programs that were used to make or host the site.
2. What are the standard sizes for a banner?
Full Banner- 468x60
Half Banner- 234x60
Vertical Banner- 120x240
Wide skyscraper- 160x600
Skyscraper- 120x600
3. What are the standard sizes for a button?
Button 1- 120x90
Button 2- 120x60
Micro Bar- 88x31
80x15
4. Give the URL for 3 buttons and banners as example.
www.bannermaker.com
www.bannergenerator.org
www.bannersketch.com
www.buttonland.com/free_buttons/
www.makebutton.com
www.buttongenerator.com