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Homework
Week 7
What connection does the company Compuserve have with gif's?
Compuserve created GIF and released as a free and open specification in 1987.
Please explain image optimization for the Web?
The optimization of images for the web helps to achieve a proper balance of picture quality and file size.
How does screen resolution affect a website?
If you design a website to look good on a small screen with a small resolution, it will look too small to users with big monitors with hig resolution. On the other hand, if you design your site for larger resolutions, it will look even worse to those users who are still stuck using their tiny monitors.
What does it mean to be Section 508 compliant?
Section 508, requires that when Federal Agenciesdevelop, procure, maintain or use electronic and information technology, information and data should be accessible to people with disabilities. This means a federal site has to be usable for those who are visually impaired by using vocal captions.
(assignment) Demonstrate your understanding of disjointed rollover images.
I created this webpage for a friend using disjointed rollover images. cigneutron.com
(assignment) Demonstrate your understanding of image maps.
Here is an image map that I created for my new book. It links to the sister site FanVixens, the special Fx artists page, the publisher's site, and of course the site I'm designing specifically for the book, Bizarro Au Go-go.