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Career Development Timeline

Instructions: Select one of the careers that interests you from the options listed below.  For this activity, you are going to research major advancements and historical events that led to the development of that career from its inception to current day.  You will then use this information to create a timeline that illustrates the key moments in the development of the field selected.

Careers:
  • Graphic Design
  • User Interface (UI) Design
  • Character Artist (Game)
  • Environment Artist (Game)
  • Texture Artist (Game)
  • Multimedia Artist & Animator
  • 3D Modeler
  • Web Design/Development
  • Photographer
  • Sound Designer
  • Film & Video Editor
Product Requirements:
You will create this project in Inkscape. Upon completion you will export it as an Inkscape file (.svg), and save it as "LastnameTimeline" Next, you need to research your selected career.  Somewhere in your timeline, you will need to include a description of the career you selected including the job duties/responsibilities and important tools/techniques used by employees.  Then, you need to find a minimum of 10 important developments or historical events that relate to how that career has advanced over time.  These will form your artifacts.  Do not limit yourself to only digital advancements.  If there are important advancements before the digital revolution, include them when possible!  These are equally important and add clarity to how the use of computers have changed the career.  Each artifact needs to include: a title, the date it took place, a relevant graphic, and an explanation of why it is important for your selected career. Once all your information and artifacts are gathered, you are ready to begin creating your timeline. 
Picture
Example product.

    Assignment Submission:

    Max file size: 20MB
    Remember to name this file "Lastname_CareerTimeline"
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