Training Day 5

Day 5: Hands On: Tools for Writing

*Thursday May 2, 2024 14:45 UMSS Teachers' Room*

Review of Markdown assignment

Day 4 Assignment Source: hw4_source

Results of Day 4 Assignments: Brenges Dilbung Limei Muku Nelly

Multimedia

• Diagrams, sketches, charts, and pictures are different from text files
• These are saved into different types of files
• Example of picture files extensions: jpg, png, gif
• Example of movie files extensions: mp4, mov, wmv
• Example of a printing or "static" file extension: pdf, eps

Discussion - Preparing Pictures

• Taking pictures
• Editing Pictures (online tool)
• Image Cropping
• Image Resolution

Using the World Wide Web to store and manage files

• Hypertext
• Hyperlinks in markdown
• General info about how the web consists of text and linked files

Classwork - Staff Profile

Staff Profile Format

• Name Prefix, Full Name, Name Suffix
• Picture
• Years Served
• Activity Summary
• Personal Comment
• Burial place if deceased

Assignment

• Write your profile info in markdown
• See examples on the mss community page: Fr. Hoar    Sr. M. Katherine
• Take your picture, crop and resize it
• Resize means change its resolution (set its width to 300, so the resolution will be something like 300 by 350, 300 by 400, etc).
• Email both your picture and your markdown file to Edwel

Assignment - Upload your files

• Go Here: Assignment 5 Utilities

Next

• Training Day 6 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024