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1. Text content

Content structure

Creating your document

Formatting your document

Converting MS Word documents

Using PDF

Using OCR

Copyright issues

2. Visual content

Tutorial Structure

Overview

Issues for visual content

Image production:

• Resolution
• Compression & file formats
• Web colour issues

Image acquisition:

• Flatbed scanning
• Film scanning
• Digital cameras
• Downloading images
• Copyright

Image manipulation:

• Image editing programs
• Resizing/cropping
• Adjusting brightness/contrast
• Adjusting colour balance
• Adjusting sharpness
• Selective enhancing/retouching
• Adding text

Image creation:

• Basic design principles
• Using colour
• Creating simple graphics in Photoshop

Placing into web pages

3. Animated and interactive

In development

4. Video & audio

Planning

• Why use video?
• Tools
• The production process

Production

• Cameras
• Lighting
• Shooting style
• Sound
• Coverage

Post-production

• iMovie for Mac
• Premiere for PC

Delivery

• Compression
• iMovie
• Variables
• Streaming

Links & tools

Discuss the issues

Self tests

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