Texts

Wise, Richard. Multimedia: A Critical Introduction. London: Routledge, 2000. (required)
Wroblewski, Luke. Site-Seeing: A Visual Approach to Web Usability. New York: Hungry Minds, 2002. (required)
White, Alexander. Elements of Graphic Design. New York: Allworth Press, 2002.(required)
Weil, Kimberlee. Dreamweaver MX 2004 Hands on Training. (recommended)

These texts are available at the SIU bookstore but may be more cheaply found online. Based on our class discussions, critiques, and your developing interests, I may recommend or require other readings as the semester progresses.

Required Materials

Blank hardbound sketchbook, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches minimum
Colored pencils
Glue Stick
Scissors
Any other materials required to complete your projects

Recommended Materials

512 MB compact flash memory drive
Digital camera, minimum 3 megapixels