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About Us
The
Academy of Web and Digital Media, new for the 2011-2012
school year, provides students with the opportunity to combine
concepts of print and web media in the creation of brochures and
other printed materials and web sites to display the materials.
Students will take Web Design and/or Digital Design courses
integrated with academic courses for a hands-on curriculum
preparing students for careers such as visual arts, web
development, and interactive design. Check out our
website.
Programs Used
• Adobe Photoshop CS4- A graphics editing program
featuring a new 3D engine allowing painting directly on 3D
models, wrapping 2D images around 3D shapes, converting gradient
maps to 3D objects, adding depth to layers and text, getting
print-quality output with the new ray-tracing rendering engine.
• Adobe InDesign- A software application that can
be used to create works such as posters, flyers, brochures,
magazines, newspapers and books. Designers and graphics
production artists are the principal users, creating and laying
out periodical publications, posters, and print media.
• Adobe Dreamweaver CS4- A web development tool
that lets you create dynamic, interactive Web pages containing
text, images, hyperlinks, animation, sounds, video, and other
elements. Dreamweaver can be used to create individual Web pages
or complex Web sites.
Ninth Grade:
Computing for College and Careers
English 1
Algebra 1
Biology 1 H
World History H
Physical Education/ Personal Fitness
Critical Thinking in Reading/ Global Studies
Tenth
Grade:
Web Design 1 and/or Digital Design 1
English 2
Geometry
Physical Science
American History
2 Electives
Eleventh
Grade:
Web Design 2 and/or Digital Design 2
English 3
Algebra 2
Physics
Social Studies Elective
2 Electives
Twelfth
Grade:
Web Design 3 and/or Digital Design 3
English 4
Analysis of Functions
Earth Space Science
Econ/ Government
2 Electives
Related Careers
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Career |
2008 Median Annual Wages |
- Computer Systems
- and
- Related Services
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$47,860 |
- Specialized
- Design Services
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$ 45,870 |
- Advertising,
- Public Relations, and
- Related Services
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$ 43,540 |
- Newspaper and
- Directory
- Publishers
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$ 36,910 |
- Printing and Related Support Activities
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$ 36,100 |
For more
information regarding the academy, contact:
Mrs. Linda Guidotti
Academy Director
(386) 258-4674 ext. 54654
or at
lguidott@volusia.k12.fl.us
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