Today’s Goals: Take survey about the 1st quarter and learn about basic visual design techniques: color use, typography, and visual organization/use of space  Today’s Featured Site: https://kiddopaint.com/– Like having Microsoft Paint right in your browserContinue reading

 You have a choice to do one or more of the following activities: Go to the “Cool Stuff” page on the class website and pick some things to look at, check out, and/or do. FollowContinue reading

 Today’s Goals: Finish up image projects; review grading system; play with Firefox’s web developer tools; and find examples of good design  Today’s Featured Site: https://www.kindness.org/– What will you do?  Finish up image projects Pixlr.com imageContinue reading

 Today’s Featured Site: http://roblafratta.com/mariowario– CSS is used to create fun superhero costumes for Mario!  Today’s goal (if you finished Pixlr.com boss image challenges): Create an infographic, interactive image, or collage to promote October’s Harvest ofContinue reading

 Today’s Goals: Finish your Pixlr.com boss image challenges (6 images total including final image challenge below); see how you will be graded; and play with some browser developer tools  Today’s Featured Site: http://roblafratta.com/mariowario– CSS isContinue reading

 Today’s Goals: Period 2 & 3: Learn image editing basics and become a Pixlr.com boss  Key Skills Practiced: Identifying and using images from free, high quality stock image sources Pixlr.com editing: cropping, resizing, color correction,Continue reading

 Today’s Goals: Period 2: Maturity and responsibility exercise; finish learning about browsers; begin image editing basics Period 3: Maturity and responsibility exercise; finish learning about browsers; begin image editing basics  Today’s Featured Site: https://www.producthunt.com/e/made-by-teens– CheckContinue reading

 Today’s Goals: Period 2: Maturity and responsibility reminder; finish first round of “How do you do that?”; and learn about browsers Period 3: Finish first round of “How do you do that?” and learn aboutContinue reading

 Today’s Goals: Period 2 & 3: Review HTML Championships, create HTML cheat sheet, and play first round of “How do you do that?” IMPORTANT: If you didn’t take the effort evaluation survey on Monday, pleaseContinue reading

 Today’s Goals: Period 2 & 3 Finish HTML Championships  Today’s Featured Site: http://hackertyper.com/– Impress (or scare) your friends and family by typing feverishly!  HTML Championships Click here for the HTML Championships instructions Answer key forContinue reading