Basic Media Introduction

Create a Weebly website titled HGI, First Initial, Last Name Example: hgiagilberto.weebly.com
This will serve as your Multi-Media Portfolio for the year. Besides your home page, add 4 more pages (5 more if you are in Digital Pictures)name them as follows: 1. Home 2. General Media 3. Photoshop 4. Animation 5. Video Production 6. Digital Pictures - When you are done, tell Mr. Dolinski these 3 things: 1. Your Full Name and your Class (ex: 9M) 2. The URL (name) of your website 3. Your Weebly Login/Password Information

When Your Website Has Been Created

Complete the following media basics sheet. Complete your answers in RED in WORD (right in this file).
1. What are the 4 main Microsoft Office Programs? Word, Power point, Excel, Publisher 2. What is the drive called where My Documents are found? (There is a letter associated with the drive). How much storage space do you have in this account? Libraries 3. What Web Browser do we use at school? Internet explore

What is the name of another one?, Firefox 4. Where is the sky drive located? On the internet. In the student email. How much storage space is there in your sky drive account? 69.4 MB 5. What operating system are our computers currently running? Windows. What is Apples (Mac) current operating system called? OS X 6. What does pdf stand for? Portable Document Format Why should you save files as pdfs? There is more space and saves better. 7. What version of Photoshop do we currently use in Multimedia? Adobe What is the most current version of Photoshop (professional) that Adobe sells? IDK What is the name of an online photoshop? Adobe online 1. Identify 3 social media sites, besides twitter and facebook, and explain how they work. Instagram- post pictures for others to see Snapchat- Send pictures to a certain person for a certain amount of time. Musi- Add music to your library for free 2. What is Kodu? Kodu, originally named Boku, is a programming integrated development environment (IDE) by Microsoft's FUSE Labs.

Using Your Web Browser

Find the answers to the following questions:

1. What movie won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1994? Schindlers List 2. Who was the 14th President of the United States? Franklin Pierce 3. What is the symbol and atomic number for the element sodium? Na 11 4. What is Snoop Doggs real name? Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. 5. What is the name of the band Strung Outs second album? Strung out 6. In 1988, Mike Tyson knocked out Michael Spinks to win the heavyweight title. How long did it take? 91 seconds 7. How much is Home Depot selling the RIDGID 14 Chop Saw for? $239
8. How much money have all the Harry Potter Movies made in

total (around the world)? $7.7 billion How about Avatar? $2,782,275,172
9. What is the German word for Good Day/Hello?

Guten Tag / Hallo

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Who is the founder of the company Apple?

Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne 11. In computer lingo, what do the letters RAM stand for?

RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY 12. Who are the reigning Super Bowl Champions?

Baltimore Ravens 13. 5280 14. Accra 15. How much does a new Honda Civic cost? What is the capital of Ghana? How many feet are there in 1 mile?

$18,042 - $24,459

Creative/Useful Websites Discover:

Find and identify 2 websites where you can:
1. Design an App:

www.biznessapps.com/ www.teamapp.com/
2. Produce a Song:

www.ujam.com/ musicshake.com/

3. Re-Size Pictures/Images:

www.picresize.com/ www.resizeyourimage.com/

4. Record Screencasts: www.techsmith.com/Camtasia camstudio.org/ 5. Edit images like Photoshop www.istockphoto.com/Picture_Website www.befunky.com/ 6. Download a free program for Animation or Game Design www.unity3d.com/game-design www.tomsguide.com/.../download/Software-2D-And-3DAnimation-,07... 7. Store Data online (cloud) www.barracuda.com/ www.bigcommerce.com/ 8. Convert Youtube videos to mp3 files (download audio) www.clipconverter.cc/ www.flvto.com/ 9. Convert Youtube videos to mp4 files (download video) www.clipconverter.cc/ www.mediaconverter.org/

***Put the Links on your Home Page too! - Attach this assignment (as a PDF) on your General Media page.