Category: Summer 2013

Web Design Class Day 5

1. What if you want to do this at home? Here are some resources if you want to continue learning: – Download Notepad++ to use as an HTML editor- http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ – Get other free programsContinue reading

Web Design Class Day 4

1.  Let’s make our links more interesting! Styling Links with CSS The four links states are: a:link – a normal, unvisited link a:visited – a link the user has visited a:hover – a link whenContinue reading

Web Design Class Day 3

1. Just for fun 2. What makes an ugly website? Is this really the world’s worst website? 3. Wireframes Creating a wireframe of a website is an important first step to help organize the content for a webpage.Continue reading

Web Design Class Day 2

1. What the heck is going on? 2. Web Tools How do you find out information about a website such as its owner and host? http://www.whois.net/ Reverse image search engine- find out where image cameContinue reading

Web Design Class Day 1

1. What websites do you like? Why? What makes a good website? What makes a bad website? What do you think looks best? 2. Ever wonder what was first posted on some of your favoriteContinue reading

Welcome!

Welcome to the Basic Web Design summer class! You will learn the basics of website design while having fun! You will learn HTML, CSS, and how to create mobile websites and applications (“apps”) for smartphonesContinue reading

Web Class Day 5

1. What if you want to do this at home? Here are some resources if you want to continue learning: – Download Notepad++ to use as an HTML editor- http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ – Get other free programsContinue reading

Web Class Day 4

1.  Favicons Finally, let’s add a favicon to our page.  Favicons are the tiny icons that appear on the top left next to a website’s name and URL. First, you must design your favicon inContinue reading

Web Class Day 3

1. Just for fun 2. What makes an ugly website? Is this really the world’s worst website? 3. Wireframes Creating a wireframe of a website is an important first step to help organize the content for a webpage.Continue reading

Web Design Class Day 2

1. What the heck is going on? 2. Web Tools How do you find out information about a website such as its owner and host? http://www.whois.net/ Reverse image search engine- find out where image cameContinue reading