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Lab 2 UNDER CONSTRUCTION © R. Craig Collins, 2009

General Lab Directions
Note: There is not enough time in lecture to cover all the material; read your book BEFORE you begin the lab
Note: Typically labs will require you to invest some time in the lab, outside of class lecture hours

•Note: Please read the related overview material before continuing
Check with your Instructor for due date, typically Friday, 11:59PM (see due dates)

   •Theory introduced in Lab 2 (link to theory part of lab)
   •Begin creating, editing, and modifying documents for Lab 2 (link to activity requirements)
   •Answer questions concerning topics covered in Lab 2
     (You will later transfer this information into a D2L quiz)

At the end of this process,
1) you will submit the document files by zipping them, and placing them in the Desire2Learn dropbox area. Instructions on zipping are below.
2) you will be 'turning in' your documentation and Q&A by taking the lab 2 quiz in the Quizzes area of Desire2Learn. So, to get the best score, complete the documentation and Q&A as directed below, first.

 

 

 

Part 1: Documentation, (30%)
  
At the end of this process, you will be turning in answers using the Quizzes area of Desire2Learn, based on the following. So, to get the best score, fill in all the answers in this document first.

Theory

To support your Portfolio, you may wish to edit existing documents
or create some interactivity with your web portfolio offerings with a form.

Updates planned

Part 2, Activity (40%):

 • Create a folder called lab 2.
 • Copy your résumé pdf from lab 1, and place in the lab2 folder for later us

 • Design your own form in Word
    • Include text areas, radio buttons (one choice of a group), check boxes (mulitple choices within a group), and perhaps dropdown list(s).
    • Save the Word docx in the lab2 folder as yourname-form.docx

 • Convert your form to an interactive pdf form that you could distribute as an email attachement.
    • Save the form as yourname-form.pdf
    • The folder should contain the tracking pdf files as well.

 • Edit the copy of your résumé
    • Use the Text Touch Up tool to change something that already exists
    • Use the Typewriter tool to add new content
    • Use the Commenting and Annotation tools to mark the changes you made
    • Save the form as yourname-markup.pdf

Updates planned

To Zip, browse to the the location of lab2 folder (don't open the folder)
Right click the Lab2 folder
Choose Send To...
Choose Compressed (Zipped) Folder
 
You may rename the new zip by right clicking it.
The file name should be yourname-lab2.zip

Grading Points

  • Word Doc, 5 points
  • Interactive form with various fields, 5 points
  • Each item has unique field name, aside from common radio buttons, 5 points
  • Form Tracking files included, 5 points
  • Résume displays text markup, 5 points
  • Résume displaystypewriter markup , 5 points
  • Résume displays annotations and comments on the typewriter and text markup, 5 points
  • correctly named files zipped and placed in the dropbox , 5 points

Part 3: Hands On (30%): Be prepared to show the functionality of your web page, and discuss/demonstrate new tags and attributes used in this lab 

At the end of this process, you will be turning in answers using the Quizzes area of Desire2Learn, based on the following questions. So, to get the best score, fill in all the answers in this document first.

Answer the following questions

  • Describe the process of creating an interactive form.
    Include the forms tool bar, text fields, radio buttons, reset button, and calculating numeric fields
  • True or False: Radio buttons allow mutiple items to be selected
  • True or False: checkboxes allow mutiple items to be selected
  • True or False: All textboxes, radio buttons, check boxes, etc., have a unique field name
  • How can you allow others to save your form?
    Avanced\Extend features in Adobe Reader
    Advanced\Document Processing
    Advanced Editing\Link
    Tools\Comment and Markup
  • How can you turn text into links?
    Avanced\Extend features in Adobe Reader
    Advanced\Document Processing
    Advanced Editing\Link
    Tools\Comment and Markup
  • How can encircle some text?
    Avanced\Extend features in Adobe Reader
    Advanced\Document Processing
    Advanced Editing\Link
    Tools\Comment and Markup
  • Match the term with what it does
    Typewriter
    Text Touchup
    Annotation
    Object TouchUp
    Vanilla Ice Cream

Problems? Zip the entire folder and attach to an email:
       •Send the mail to your instructor, cc yourself
       •The subject line should include your name, your class, your section, and what you are submitting
       •Make sure you attach the zipped file

SUBMITTING THE LAB

In Windows, zip the entire Lab2 directory, and rename to yourname-Lab2.zip.
       •Example: yourname-Lab2 or yourname-Lab2.zip (if your extensions are visible)
Log into Desire2Learn, choose this class, choose Dropbox, and select Lab 2.
Browse to yourname-Lab2.zip and upload it. (Scroll down to see detailed instructions)

You will then transfer your answers to the D2L Quiz for Lab 2. You may use your notes for this part of lab.
Choose the Quizzes menu, and locate Lab 2.
      • Using D2L dropbox       • Using D2L Quizzes      • Logon to D2L
To submit by Temple College Desire2Learn:
       •Log into D2L, scroll to the bottom, and choose the correct course
       •When the Course Home Page appears, click on the Dropbox link.
              •You may click on Discussions, Dropbox, or Quizzes below, for more info

       D2L navigation D2L Dropbox notes D2L Quizzes Notes D2L Discussion Notes
Dropbox directions