web page exercise

Create a set of web pages, using Kompozer, and upload it to Galeon (or Hostinger).

Include pictures, links, tables, etc. The main page has to be named as index.html.
Try not to upload  very big images (72 ppp would be enough).

To deliver this work - email a link of your web page to the usual account.

Deadline: 10 June 2016

SSL: Encrypting information over the Internet

Read this article:

http://www.elmundo.es/tecnologia/2014/04/11/5346e48f268e3ed9588b458d.html

and answer the following questions:

• What is the name they have given to this new bug?
• Write an example of when you can have security problems due to this bug.
• What is the most reasonable action users must take immediately.

Send your work to the usual email account.

Inkscape work

Prepare a desing (it can be an application logo, a sign, etc.). The technical complexity will be graded:

gradients, layers, curves, etc.

You will have to deliver:

• the Inkscape file (.svg)
• a text document explaining the process that has been followed

Deadline: 20 April 2018

Image retouching work

With Gimp, do an edit to any image you have. You will have to send two files:

• the .xcf file from Gimp (or the equivalent program)
• a text document explaining the process that has been followed: the tools used and all the intermediate images. Notice that every intermediate image generated during the work can be saved (with a screenshot, for example) using the Undo History menu; but once the work is saved, this History is lost (but layers are saved).

deadline: 16 February 2020

Ultra High Definition TV

Read this article:

http://tecnologia.elpais.com/tecnologia/2014/01/20/actualidad/1390204208_486798.html

and answer the following questions:

• What resolution should a screen have to not distinguish the pixels from up close?
• Pixels can be distinguished on low resolution images. Are there other factors that pixels can be distinguished on?
• Calculate the exact number of pixels that a 4K TV set has.
• Write the two codec names mentioned in the article.
• What way (tv antenna, etc.) is expected to be the one for UHD contents to be received in the near future?

GIMP Download

To download this program, go to:
http://www.gimp.org.es/

and click on Descargar Gimp

in the next page click on the appropriate link:

you can select the language:

VIDEO EDITTING

Create, edit and publish a film. Requirements:

• length: 20 seconds
• it must include at least an original clip of video (shot by you)
• In the credits must appear the author, date, etc.

Software to use:

• an installed program (Movie maker, for instance)
• an on line service (Wevideo, for instance)

the resulting film must be as similar as possible in the two cases.

What to deliver (by email):

• the resulting wmv file, as an attached file
• the link to the film in Wevideo

Deadline: April 17,  2016

Notice: if you choose the stop frame animation technique, you just need to send the wmv file; (insert, at least, 4 fps).