Equipment
Dreamweaver• This program is cutting-edge as a HTML editor for
designing, coding, and developing websites, web pages, and web applications. It allows easy HTML coding and designing.
As I am new to website creating the easy-to-use panel feature will give me invaluable help. As an Adobe product it will work injunction with Fireworks and Photoshop which will allow for ease of importing to the program.Dreamweaver is fully customizable. You can create your own objects and commands, modify keyboard shortcuts, and even write JavaScript code to extend Dreamweaver capabilities with new behaviours, Property inspectors, and site reports.
Photoshop
This is the key product in image manipulation; my knowledge of this product is quite broad and I am quite comfortable in designing a product of a high standard. As I need to create visual design elements of my website. The Save-for-web feature optimises imaging for web display, creating a smaller image which will help the load of my website. The product also allows for creating Background/resize image to desired size(Virtual mb/Visual)/memory perspective.
Mac
Mac is optimisied for creating high-quality products especially within the media industry; with Dreamweaver and Photoshop initially designed for Mac it will help me with the efficiency of using the product and using my time.
USB
In order to transfer work between home and school I will need to be able to use a USB which will further optimise my time-usage as I will have further opportunities to tramp on my work.
Camera
The DSLR is designed for cutting edge professional capturing, this will undoubtedly help me create a professional product. The camera operates a powerful zoom lens to create sleek and professional images which I will optimise in making background and content for my website.
However, the simplicity of the Coolpix makes photography an ease in which I can take shots which do not require much technical skills.
JVC EverioThe video camera enables an easily set up zoom, high quality and quick up load, essential to creating a product of exceptional quality, when teamed with Final Cut Express the quality of my product will be of the highest standard.
Final Cut Express
The product includes special features such as design elements; special effects and an all round easier way to make a high quality film product.