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☰ reading
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Introductions + HTML
1/18, 1/20
Tuesday
- Introductions
- Syllabus
- Class website
- Software and materials
- Overview of terms and technologies
- Website examples + my work
- GitHub, are.na
Thursday
- HTML Basics Slideshow
- Look through w3schools HTML tags
- HTML basics walkthrough
- Start Passion (due 2/10)
- Work on Passion (part 1)
- Keep working on Passion (part 1)
Tuesday
- Reading discussion
- HTML (continued)
- CSS Basics Slideshow
- CSS 1 walkthrough
Thursday
- CSS (continued)
- Look through w3schools CSS properties
- Work on Passion (part 2)
- Keep working on Passion (part 2)
Tuesday
- Reading Discussion
- Make GitHub account
- Set up Class Site
- Email me the url to your Class Site
- Work on Class Site
- Go through the Favicon tutorial and add a favicon to Class Site
Thursday
- Keep setting up your Class Site
- Keep working on Passion (part 3)
Tuesday
- Handy Atom Plugins
- Positioning
- Look through w3schools positioning tutorial
Thursday
- Passion presentations
Tuesday
- Brief Reading Discussion
- Flexbox exercise
Thursday
- Drawing Workshop
- Work time
- Work on Drawing Workshop project
Tuesday
- Reading Discussion
- Animation exercise
- Look through w3schools animation tutorial
- Optional: looking at animation performance
Thursday
- Screensaver Workshop
- Work Time
- Work on Screensaver Workshop project
Tuesday
- Interaction
- Interaction exercise
- w3schools CSS Selectors
- Refine workshop projects
Thursday
- Screensaver + Drawing workshop projects
- Meet in groups to share and give feedback for Workshop projects
- Share code and techniques you've come across through exploration or experimentation.
- Ask for feedback and ideas about your projects — have a conversation, riff!
- Talk about things you wish the project was able to do, but isn't able to at the moment — someone may have an idea on how to accomplish that.
- Share interesting sites and resources and any other projects you feel like sharing beyond the two workshop projects!
Spring Break :-)
Tuesday
- Responsiveness (media queries & relative units)
Thursday
- Accordion Workshop
- Work Time
- Work on Accordion Workshop project
Tuesday
- Javascript 1 (basics)
Thursday
- Javascript 2 (jquery, libraries, plugins)
- Start work on Gizmo Workshop project
- Work on Gizmo Workshop project
Tuesday
- Reading Discussion
- Keep working on Gizmo Workshop project
Thursday
- Meet in groups to share and give feedback for Workshop projects
- Share code and techniques you've come across through exploration or experimentation.
- Ask for feedback and ideas about your projects — have a conversation, riff!
- Talk about things you wish the project was able to do, but isn't able to at the moment — someone may have an idea on how to accomplish that.
- Share interesting sites and resources and any other projects you feel like sharing beyond the two workshop projects!
- Introduce Final (due 5/3)
- Introduce Domain Name
- Start thinking of domain name
- Start sketching for Final
Tuesday
- First group of final prep meetings
Thursday
- Second group of final prep meetings
- Continue working on Final, prepare for group meetings next week
- (Suggested) Re-read Laurel Schwulst, My Website is a Shifting House...
Tuesday
- Meet in groups in-person to share and discuss Final projects
- Share code and techniques you've come across through exploration or experimentation.
- Ask for feedback and ideas about your projects — have a conversation, riff!
- Talk about things you wish the project was able to do, but isn't able to at the moment — someone may have an idea on how to accomplish that.
- Share interesting sites and resources and any other projects you feel like sharing beyond the two workshop projects!
Thursday
- Studio Time
Tuesday
- Class meeting cancelled for storm
- Individual Meetings
- Studio Time
Thursday
- Individual Meetings
- Studio Time
Tuesday
- Make sure Final is posted on your class site by class-time
- Present final sites
- Final work due on Friday, May 13. Make sure everything is published on your class site!
I'll be looking for:
- passion
- flexbox workshop
- animation workshop
- responsive workshop
- javascript workshop
- final
- 4 reading responses