1. COM 263 Design Process

2. o Example: Tampa International Film Festival Web Site

3. Needs Assessment o Meeting with client o Ask questions o Document Needs o Brainstorm Possible Solutions

4. Proposal o “Creative Brief” o Estimate o List of deliverables o Example: CCC Proposal ExampleCCC Proposal Example

5. o 1) STORYBOARD: Storyboards can be rough. They are just sketches, like rough TV storyboards, to communicate ideas about how the elements will be seen on a page.

6. o 2) SITE MAP: Visual flow chart showing how pages are linked to one another. Site map usually only depicts first few levels.

7. o 3) OUTLINE (more detailed): The content outline indicates tall of the links/pages of the site and their content. Above is the rough outline for the Tampa International Film Festival’s first web site.

8. o PhotoShop Comp (or Illustrator)

9. Wireframes

11. Project Management Phases o 1) Needs Assessment (meeting with client) o 2) Proposal Project description, estimate, list of deliverables Example: CCC Proposal ExampleCCC Proposal Example o 3) Site map, Outline, Storyboard Sketches (sometimes part of the pitch or sometimes paid for by client) o 3) Photoshop Comps (usually home page) approved by client o 4) Text / Script (approved by client) o 5) Production (make sure everything is approved before you begin work)

12. QUESTIONS?