Design Clothing

Designer Clothing

 

            This assignment asks you to complete a worksheet and associated charts for a Designer Clothing boutique, and then link these Excel objects to an appropriate memo. Open the partially completed Chapter 3 Mini Case workbook. Compute the sales totals for each individual salesperson as well as the totals for each quarter, Then format the sheet in an attractive fashion(you may want to use auto format options). You have three charts to complete.

Chart one:

A 3D pie chart showing total sales for each Quarter, show percents put this chart on the sales data sheet.

Chart two: create a Columns chart to show the total sales for each sales person. Include an auto shape and text box to add emphasis your chart.

Chart three: Create a stacked columns chart showing total sales for each sales person and show their sales for each quarter.

Next imbed the appropriate data and chart in to the memo

Directions for Monday, October 20th

We will finish up outlines on Tuesday when I get back if you need to work on your outlines be sure that you complete the Fireworks Task first.

Fireworks Task

1. Get Fireworks open
2. Get headphones out of closet.
3. Go to Student Shared/ Computer Apps 2/ Fireworks folder/ Video Tutorials and open "Simplebanner" video
4. Watch video and work along
5. Be sure to save your work for grading on Tuesday. Save as "Simple_Banner"
6. Please include a picture as part of your banner. 
7. If you finish the banner tutorial and you are done with your outline, try the "pasteinside" tutorial. 
8. After you finish make sure you have your outline and work cited page ready for Tuesday. We will making the final touches tomorrow. 

Persuasive Project (Monday 9/29/2008)

Today you will be selecting a topic to research and create an outline. This is a persuasive project that will consist of three parts. For now we will only be focusing on the outline. Latter in the semester you will be creating a PowerPoint and speech on this topic, so assure you choose a topic that you are truly interested in.

Tasks

1. Click Here For a list of possible topics (Browse this list to find a topic you are interested in)

2. Post the topic of your choice on the pagecast message board, in a complete sentence. 

3. Start a new word document save as "sources" Using your search skills start to do some research on your chosen topic. DO NOT TAKE ANY NOTES YET. Find some sources that you feel are good sources and paste the URL in to your word document.

4. After you have done some research on your topic try to come up with the three sub topics for your chosen issue.

Example- Three reasons why you should Mountain Bike.

1. Keeps you in good health.

2. Lot's of  opportunity for ridding while living in Montana.

3.  Spend time outdoors

Again by the end of the period you should have posted your topic on the message board, have a word document with at least 5 sources that you think are good sources, and brainstormed three sub points that will support your stance. See example above.

Tuesday we will be discussing how to evaluate sources. 

Directions for Tuesday 09/23/08

Columns and Sections

Today's' assignment you will be working with columns and sections. 

Follow the directions on the sheet. You will need to use section and column breaks. 

Section Breaks- (insert continuous section breaks)

Column Breaks- Sends you to the top of the next column

Columns- Formant- Columns- and choose the number of columns you want.

Review for Wednesdays test

All table functions from Mondays assignment.

Columns and Sections. breaks (keyboard shortcut for column break)

Keyboard shortcuts handout that we went over in class. 

Directions for Monday 9/22/08

Tables-

Watch the video first

I ran out of time on my recording the only thing I did not get to is merging cells which you should know how to do. Please save the documents as "Tables" all four tables will be in the same document. 

Objectives - By the end of this assignment you should be able to perform the following tasks.

-add borders and coloring to tables

-Insert rows in to tables

- Able to use auto sum function

-Merge Cells

Your Class will have a Test on Wednesday over tables, Columns, and Sections. I will post a review list for tomorrow.

Directions for Monday 9/15 and Tuesday 9/16

Monday

1. If you did not finish the "Summer Camps" task Friday you will need to finish it first. 

2. We will now be starting two new tasks. In the shared folder there is a video called "letterhead&Formatting".

3. Get headphones from the closet, the "Then Do" sheet from lectern, and open the word file titled "Then do" from the shared folder before you watch the video.

Monday's Assignments

1. Calendar

2. save as "Personal Letterhead"

3. save as "Then Do " 

Tuesday Tables

Today you will be working on another video tutorial. In the shared folder find the video titled "tables".  Stop: before you watch the video get headphones from the closet and the resume sheet from the lectern. 

Tuesday's Assignments 

1. save as "resume" 

2. save as "application"

We will probably finish up "application" on Wednesday. If you have any questions or problems please post in the comments for this post. 

Thanks Mr. Herbert

Trivia Newsletter

You are to create a newsletter that covers random trivia facts about a topic of your choice. Your news letter must be at least four pages. You must make use of the various tasks we have covered thus far in class.

Grading will consist of…….

Layout: did you customize your newsletter or simply use the pre-loaded layout? Did you make use of design gallery objects, photos, clip art, Drop Cap.

Content: Is your content relevant and well organized. Your content should be easy for the reader to navigate.

Work Cited: On the back page of your news letter you must cite the web pages you use to obtain your information. This can be just a simple list of the URLs.

Your Newsletter must include the following features

• Word Art
• Formated Pictures 
• Drop Caps
• Design Gallery Objects
• Auto Shape
• Original design template in the top right corner of first page
• Formated Text Boxes (border, fill etc.)
• Work Cited must be hyperlinked

Flyer Assignment

Flyer Assignment
Today you will be creating an informational flyer using publisher. Please start with a blank page below are the details and grading criteria for this assignment.

Details:You are creating a flyer for Big Brothers and Big Sisters.
Pick up your applications in Sher's room.
Applications due Sept. 10th
Training Sept 17th Mentoring Begins Sept. 24th
8th Period Wednesdays

Criteria: Your Flyer must include the following.
1.Word Art
2.Picture with border
3.Design Gallery object
4.make use of an Auto Shape
5.Formatted Text Box
6.Information must be clear and legible
7.Marketed to your audience
8. Make use of Order/ Layering
9. Group Some of your objects.

this is no photo edit

Remember my terrible photo edit last spring, this is a non photo edit of high water whitewater.

Video has not yet emerged from this run to my limited knowledge.

http://egcreekin.blogspot.com/2008/06/natural-bridge-falls-105-feet.html

above is the source.

The below video I filmed about 2 weeks after the run at about 6000 cfs, July 4thish

This is a first decent as far as I know.

Directions for 4/03/08

You have two things to work on today
(after simple banner, Cali Map, and Photo Edit (on Blog))
1. Finish up you Skunk run t-shirt design.
3. Work you way through the video tutorials in the shared folder.

See you on Friday!

Photos in Fireworks

Although Fireworks is not a photo editing program, you can use it to make some edits to use in your assets. Today we will be exploring the how to use layers in fireworks and how to do some simple photo edits.

Flash Art

When you are done with your flash art you can can now post it to the web.
Steps
1. Open your file go to File-save and compact if you do not do this your sound will not come with your video.
2. File-Export Movie
2. Change file type to AVI.
Then up load this file to your blog.
This is not ideal but will allow us to share some of your work.


Music by: Radiohead

Need Sounds For Your Project

Try this site that searches the entire web. when you find what you like just right clik and save target as.

Enjoy!

http://www.findsounds.com/

Message From Seattle

This is one of the cool things I learned how to do in Seattle
I did this using Adobe Premiere Pro, tell me what you think

Instructions for Week of Feb 26th - 29th

STORY PROJECT FOR POWERPOINT

For this project you will be creating a visual story using PowerPoint. . I will give you some info to start the story and the rest is up to you! Be creative add color and sound. I WILL GRADE ON YOUR PROGRESS MONDAY AND I EXPECT SOME GOOD WORK.

Story Information
Frank is 35 and lives at home with his mom in Panama City Florida. Frank works at the local golf course driving the ball cart. But Frank has something else planed, a treasure hunt of sorts. One day at the golf course an old timer gave frank a treasure map. The map takes Frank to the island of Borneo. What is the treasure? And what kind of adventures will Frank encounter? THIS IS UP TO YOU

Hints:
You may want to Google Borneo to get some ideas. You must include some of the culture and stories about the places he travels to. Use animation, sound , clipart, ms paint pictures to bring this story to life! BE CREATIVE. 10 slides

Grading Criteria Checklist:

1. At least 10 slides are required

Use of sound- you can add in voices using the as a microphone there are also sounds on the Microsoft website that you can use

Integrating MS Paint- you can import images you create in paint to your PowerPoint.

Use of animation: you can animate objects and make the use of motion paths to bring your story to life. For example you could show a plane flying from one place to another.

Story is easy to follow, good use of backgrounds, color and the story plays with timing. Or the story could be interactive.

Integrated culture into your story

Persuasive Speech Info

Outline: I have left you an example on the lectern that a senior did last year. This should help you understand what is expected in your outlines. Remember to have them typed printed and turned in to the bin on Friday.

Work Cited and PowerPoint: If you finish your outlines early work on these. Remember no paragraphs in your PowerPoint.

Work hard and have a good weekend

Mr Herbert