skeleton

Class Wednesday, April 13, 2016

 Today’s goal:

  • Housekeeping items- review grades and wrap up Pixlr.com Editor
  • Introduction to Skeleton, a style sheet that can be used to make websites responsive

 Today’s featured website:

 Grading policy

 Pixlr.com editor wrap-up

  • From your survey- fixing blurry images, adding shadows, and differences between picture formats

 Getting started with Skeleton

  • About
    • What is it?
    • Why use it?
    • Let’s look at the website and code
  • Questions
    • Why is a grid design helpful for making a website responsive?
    • What is important about the number 12?
    • What are the media queries based upon?
    • What is an external style sheet?
  • Activities
    • Let’s draw a 12 column grid on paper
    • Let’s download
    • Let’s open in Notepad++
    • What is normalize.css and why would you use it?