Friday, Lab
🪩 Highlight:
📝❌ Lecture: Intro to CSS
→ A deeper dive into the various workings of Cascading Style Sheets.
💻 Demo: Github Pages
→ An introduction to a collaborative software platform.
→ By the end of class, everyone should have their new Github Page set up. This will be the homepage for your Core 2 Interaction studio projects and lab assignments. Can everyone add their github.io urls to the table in Github Pages?
📚 Assignment: Reverse Engineer HTML/CSS Structure
→ This assignment is less about what you already know and more about what you can learn about as you go.
→ For reference, Intro to HTML, Intro to CSS
→ Due: Friday 10
Thursday, Studio
- Today’s Notes
- Hear from Kuhu about Typography and the Screen – Loretta Staples and we discuss.
- A few slides about digital type and interface evolution
- Concept presentations
- Figma demo
- Storytelling show and tell, time permitting
Homework
- Due on Tuesday: select your reading for Stories as Networks and design three distinct design concepts for it. Each idea should include a title and a short description that explains the design inspiration and how it reflects the content, a wireframe of the site’s structure, and a gestural homepage sketch that showcases the typography and primary interaction of the site.
- Submit the storytelling activity. Obtain a URL after lab class and submit it on Canvas.
Tuesday, Studio
- Today’s Notes
- Hear from Sara about The Cobweb, Can the Internet be Archived? — Jill Lepore and we discuss.
- Introduce Project 1, Stories as Networks
- What is a design idea, activity and discussion
- Introduce Figma work space
- Review storytelling activity in small groups. Submit it on Canvas after lab once you talk about GitHub Desktop.
Homework
- Due on Thursday: Reading Typography and the Screen – Loretta Staples and write a discussion comment or question. Kuhu will be the reading presenter.
- Due on Tuesday: select your reading for Stories as Networks and design three distinct design concepts for it. Each idea should include a title and a short description that explains the design inspiration and how it reflects the content, a wireframe of the site’s structure, and a gestural homepage sketch that showcases the typography and primary interaction of the site.
- Submit the storytelling activity. Obtain a URL after lab class and submit it on Canvas.