Professor Victoria Vesna e-mail: vv@ucla.edu homepage: http://vv.arts.ucla.edu  Office hours: by appointment ……………………… Teaching Assistant: Adriana de Souza a Silva e-mail: silvaad@ucla.edu homepage: http://users.design.ucla.edu/~silvaad Office hours: Wednesday 8:30am - 12:30pm ABOUT THE CLASS ASSIGNMENTS FINAL ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION UPLOADING FILES TO THE SERVER PRINTING ABOUT THE CLASS: This class will be focused on helping you create a professional web and print portfolio. In addition to developing a personal style for the presentation , there will be weekly assignments for creating content such as posters and announcements for the various events in the department and on campus. TOP ASSIGNMENTS: 50% Each week, a different assignment will be given, following in-class critique of the prior week's work; the accumulated assignments will become the student's web-based and print portfolio. Assignments not turned in on time will be marked down 1/2 grade (for example: A- to B+). TOP FINAL: 50% Final assignment is a completed and edited portfolio that consists of all assignments. TOP ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION: This class will be structured to accommodate the creative process of students. Scheduled class time is meant to provide the space for critique, help with technical problems and hand in assignments. This time will be an opportunity to have a one on one discussion of the projects in progress. Midterm and final critiques are not to be missed without a formal reason (doctor's note, family emergency, etc.) or the student's grade will be lowered 1/2 step. TOP UPLOADING FILES TO THE SERVER: All the web assignments must be uploaded to the server. Web assignments are the .gif or .jpg version of your printed assignment. They should be 72 dpi and proportional to 800 x 600 pixels. The assignments must be under the folder "projects", which is inside the 159 folder. Each student has its specific folder and you should look for the assignment. The correct path is: w > myClasses > Fall02-159 > web > projects > "your name" > assignment # - From the PC: click on my computer click on drive w look for "my classes" folder look for 159 folder The projects folder is inside the 159 folder - From the Mac: click on "go" on the top menu click on "connect to server" click on DMA type the address: smb://file/username (your username) type you password You should be able to see the "my classes" folder look for "my classes" folder look for 159 folder The projects folder is inside the 159 folder - Using an FTP client (like Fetch FTP, CUTE FTP or WS FTP): host: users.design.ucla.edu type your username type your password You should be able to see the "my classes" folder look for "my classes" folder look for 159 folder The projects folder is inside the 159 folder TOP PRINTING: In order to print, you need to have a printing account. Make a U$ 20.00 deposit with the Help Desk. - Printing from the PC Select "My Network Places" Select "Entire Network" Select "Microsoft Windows Network" Select "DMA" Select "Printer" Double-click in the first 4 printers (make sure to set the BW_duplex_tabloid_laser as your default printer. Printer > set as default printer ! Before printing, tell the help desk to reassign your printing to the class - Printing from the MAC Select the printer Check the preferences (printer set up, paper size) Tell the help desk to reassignm your print to the class. OBS: When printing to the plotter: Rotate your file to optimize paper size. (either 36" or 54" wide) Set printing quality to "productivity" TOP