Promotional Design

photodawson.com (department website)

Intro to Web
Introduction. Review of graphic strategies for photo websites, layout , grid structures.
Register domain name.
Research student sites

Important: Please make note of the website url for this blog, photodawson3.blogspot.com


What kind of site do you want? What will you show? Personal work as well as commercial? What design? What typographic style?

Examples of Bad Web Design


Assignment 1: Design Analysis, Domain Name

On your blog make a short list of at least 3 websites that you might want to emulate and include at least 3 screen captures and short text, analyzing the designs. How do you navigate around the site? How is the logo positioned? Style of typography?
Why do you like these sites and what elements would you use in yours? What size in pixels are the sites, what size are photos? Is it scaleable?

Choose a hypothetical domain name for your site .What hosting site will you use for your final website?

Squarespace.com
Wix.com
Format.com

Summary of Web builders

Examples of photographers 

Due next week  (in lab) on your blog. We will look at these in class!!!


PHOTOGRAPHERS

http://www.redorfe.com/
http://www.jeanblaisehall.com/
http://jamesnachtwey.com/
http://www.herbritts.com/
http://www.gianfrancomeza.com/
http://www.stuartweston.com/
http://www.kettiger.com/
http://www.chrisstraley.com/
http://www.scottpommier.com/
http://www.annakari.com/
http://www.lanaslezic.com/
Lise Metzer
David Stewart
Erik Almas
Ed Burtynsky
Nick Vedros
pdngallery.com
zonezero
www.fiscusphoto.com/
www.nadavkander.com
www.olivierstaub.com
www.rinonoto.com/
www.sandyskoglund.com/
www.creativesource.ca
mark seliger
david lachapelle
thomas broening
marshall clarke
nicholas duers
terry evans photography
pol baril


FASHION
ronyshram.com
tonygarcia.com
schmidtfoto.de
www.sachabiyan.com
eccentris.com
Ondrea Barbe
thomastreuhaft
maudearsenault.com
leda-st-jacques.com
richardbernardin.com
valeriesimmons.com
mfilomeno.com
www.sachawaldman.com
Patrick Demarchelier
www.nuccistudio.com/
www.charlesschiller.com/product.html
www.foodpictures.com/index_flash.html
www.pellesoder.com/
www.eoloperfido.com/extras.htm
www.kenzieclothing.com
DOCUMENTARY
Tamas Dezso
Steve McCurry
Sebastiao Salgado
Mary Ellen Mark

Holly King
Duane Michaels
Interview with Duane Michaels
goodmanphoto.com — John Goodman
www.seankernan.com — Sean Kernan
www.tenneson.com — Joyce Tenneson
Joel Peter Witkin
www.uelsmann.net — Jerry Uelsmann
Janet Borden Gallery
Stephen Berkman
2m2.ca

http://www.michaelbiondo.com/
http://www.reinhardwerner.com/
http://jeanlucfrancaise.com/
http://www.marcodilauro.com/
http://www.patrickibanez.net/
http://www.erwinolaf.com/
http://www.rainerstratmann.com/
http://matthewturley.com/
http://www.chrisgordaneer.com/site/index.html
http://www.matthiasclamer.com/matthiasclamer_v2c.html
http://www.albello.com/
http://www.albertwatson.com/
http://andrzejdragan.com/
http://andyandersonphoto.com/
http://automophoto.com/
http://billcashphoto.com/main.html
http://www.brofsky.com/
http://bybee.com/
http://www.carldekeyzer.com/
http://www.carlosserrao.com/
http://chasejarvis.com/
http://www.christianschmidt.com/
http://www.claudiagoetzelmann.com/
http://www.comradehq.com/
http://www.chromasia.com/iblog/
http://www.chipsimons.com/
http://www.davidlachapelle.com/home.html
http://www.davehillphoto.com/
http://www.bowmanstudio.com/
http://www.donaldweber.com/2007/
http://www.sondersphotography.com/
http://www.dananeibert.com/welcome/almostwelcome.html
http://www.sachabiyan.com/flash.htm
http://kielphoto.com/
http://erikalmas.com/
http://www.frankockenfels3.com/
http://www.francoisrousseau.com/
http://langephoto.com/
http://heimophotography.com/index2.html
http://www.hiroshiwatanabe.com/index.html
http://www.hunterfreeman.com/
http://www.janaleon.com
http://www.jamesnachtwey.com/
http://jameystillings.com/
http://jeffreybrown.com/index_s.html
http://www.uelsmann.net/
http://www.manipulator.com/
http://jimerickson.com/flashGallery.html
http://www.fiscusphoto.com/
http://www.juliafullerton-batten.com/
http://kenandersonphoto.com/
http://www.kevinwestenberg.com/
http://www.joemcnally.com/portfolio/
http://www.magnumphotos.com/Archive/C.aspx?VP=XSpecific_MAG.AgencyHome_VPage&pid=2K7O3R1VX08V
http://www.markholthusen.com/
http://www.michaelclarkphoto.com/
http://www.michaelgrecco.com/
http://www.marekandassociates.com/view.cfm?id=1
http://www.nadavkander.com/
http://www.nickbrandt.com/
http://www.borissov.it/
http://www.giardinophoto.com/
http://randalford.com/
http://www.rasmusmogensen.com/
http://www.raymondmeeks.net/
http://www.rickgaylestudio.com/
http://roarkjohnson.com/
http://www.robbkendrick.com/
http://rodmclean.com/
http://www.eccentris.com/splash.htm
http://www.timtadder.com/index3.html
http://www.howardschatz.com/
http://www.sksantos.com/
http://seankernan.com/
http://www.studiogundlach.de/
http://www.husebyephoto.com/
http://www.russellrutherford.com/
http://www.jimbrandenburg.com/flash/index_flash.html
http://thomasbroening.com/
http://gasperak.com/
http://www.viiphoto.com/
http://www.laforetvisuals.com/main.php
http://www.verne.be/
http://www.walteriooss.com/
http://www.whitmanphotography.com/
http://wonderfulmachine.com/
http://stevengsmith.com/