• Chapters 9 & 10 - Digital File Prep: For this particular unit, we will be looking at information from Chapter 9 and Chapter 10. From Ch 9, read pages 197-202 - Resolution, and from Ch 10, read page 217 - File Formats. After reading these sections, please review the Slides presentation.
• Video: Image File Formats - JPEG, GIF, PNG: JPEGs, GIFs, and PNGs are three of the most popular file formats used today; in particular, on the web. Watch this video for more info.
• File Format Reference Chart: Complete this activity using this website. You will need to download the activity sheet and open it in Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to complete. Save the completed document and place it in your shared folder in Google Drive.
• Article: Understanding the Most Popular Image File Types and Formats: Read the article, "Understanding the Most Popular Image File Types and Formats", linked below. Next, answer the questions in this Google Doc.
• QUIZ: File Formats: Be familiar with this study guide. (NOTE: Do not memorize the letter of the answer as questions and choices will be mixed up on the quiz.)
We will be using Socrative.com for our traditional quizzes and tests. I will let you know with an announcement when the quiz is activated. When you arrive at the Socrative.com website (https://www.socrative.com/), click on Student Login and enter the following Room Name: 599972. When you've completed an assessment, click on Menu in the upper right-hand corner and select Log Off.
• Article: Common image file formats and when to use them
• In your own words… : Refer to the following pages from Chapter 10 of the online textbook to respond to the prompts on this Google Doc:
Pages 215-216, Digital Cameras :: Pages 221-222, Scanners :: Page 229, Future Trends
• Create a Photo Collage: Create a photo collage using Gravit Designer OR Pixlr. Instructions for using Gravit Designer. Your finished file should be saved/copied to your shared folder in Google Drive.
• Pixel Pumpkin Project: Follow the instructions on this handout to complete this project. You'll be using Pixlr.