Today we’re taking a break from new material and reviewing the HTML and CSS concepts we’ve covered so far. We’ll be doing this by making a single-page site with design … Read More
Category: Weekly Reference
March 9 we looked at the parent/child relationships of page elements, and how you can use those relationships in CSS. We also expand upon our custom id selectors with the … Read More
March 2 we redesigned a sample page to use responsive units, and used an @media rule to create specific style rules for different window sizes. After the demos, we reviewed … Read More
February 23 we used the absolute positioning demo files to lay out a prehistoric pixel art scene, applying the “id” attribute in HTML to let us style specific page elements … Read More
February 16 we started working with external CSS documents, which allow sharing a stylesheet across multiple documents. We also designed site navigation with <header> and <nav> elements, and used the … Read More
February 9 we introduced CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), which controls how HTML elements look in the browser, as well as the hyperlink tag <a>. I’ve broken it down into a … Read More
In the first class I suggested that we buy our domains first, separate from hosting, because buying and setting up hosting can be a hassle. While this is true, I … Read More
Below are a list of topics covered in class, linked to detailed references.
HTML BASICS
- “root” directories and organizing web projects
- fundamentals of html
- html elements
- page structure and basic
