Essential question


Why/how can icons be used to communicate?

google_logo.pngVia the internet, find 2 examples of common icons that clearly communicate their message. Post both in this entry.
What is the difference between copyright and public domain?
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How can you avoid plagairism in this class? In other classes?Avoid it and don't get into it.
Vocabulary Page
In your own words, define the following terms:
icon, vector-based graphics, specs/specifications of a project, dialog box (within an application), palette (within an application)

Assignments Page
Upload a .png of your finished icon designs. In your own words, discuss the objective of the assignment. As well, briefly reflect on your work.

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