Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Orientation Quiz for CIOS 152

A. What is something that is going well in your life?
Furthering my Education
B. What are your specific goals for this class?
To acquire life long skills in the area of Graphic Design
C. What was your first experience with computers and imaging
technology like?
My first experience w/Computers and imaging was in the area of Design for a job position I held as a Kitchen and Bath Designer. It was exciting as I was doing what I love... creating!
D. Do you usually work on a Mac or a PC and why?
I usually work on a PC because my experience has only been on a PC and not on a Mac. No particular reason...just have not sought out the opportunity to work with a Mac.
E. What is your experience level with Photoshop or image editing
programs?
At this time my level with Photoshop and or image editing programs are limited as I have not had the opportunity to use them very often.
F. What is something you liked about your day today?
Spending the day at Highliner Coffee Shop with my daughter.
G. How do you plan to use what you learn in this class?
To Enhance my knowledge in the use of Design and Editing tools that will boost my career In Graphic Design.
H. What would make this class go very well for you?
Communication with the Instructor and the ability to ask questions.
I. How do you plan to make this class go very ell for you?
Staying Focused on the Material, seeking out extra avenues of learning opportunity, and communication with peers and Instructor.
J. What do you do for creativity?
Scrap booking, crafts, homeschooling my daughter
K. Who are John and Thomas Knoll? John and Thomas Knoll inherited their fathers creation of the Adobe Photo shop program and enhanced it as we know it today.OOPS! They didn't inherit photo shop from their father...rather they inherited his passions for photography and design.
L. Do you own or have access to a color image scanner?
Yes i do...and use it often. Mostly for storing pictures on the computer...opening up my choices to edit and print photos.