Friday, May 5, 2017

Tuesday, May 9

Please start working on your travel site. Have a working rough for class on Tuesday. We will have a quick plug in of template work for the UN material.

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Thursday, May 4

Critique for Corporate Website

You present this together. Please have a seamless flow between what you talk about as you tag team the pages of the website that you covered. Please dress up. Have you template name ready to compare in the lecture and be ready to discuss the added element that you pulled in from bootstrap to embellish the template.

Have the website downloaded to the instructor computer and ready to pull up at the start of class. Ricky and Jess will the first ones on dock.

JOB FOLDER
Left Side
1. Research
2. Visual Briefs
3. Personas (min. 2)
4. Pitches - make sure you rewrite these for this client / LOOK OVER YOUR NOTES FROM LAST ONES TO NOT MAKE SAME MISTAKES.

Right Side
1. Thumbnails / Map
2. Roughs
3. Final Frames / please only print off the two pages that you worked on

Be ready to talk about why you choose the template. How you redesigned the branding to fit the template's needs and requirements.

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Thursday, April 27

Keep going - two more class sessions on the group corporate website until critique. Critique will be May 4th. Job folder requirements to follow. Don't forget to give yourself time to work on your travel site as well, finals will be here before you know it! Good luck!

Friday, April 7, 2017

Tuesday, April 18

Redo Site Critique will be on Tuesday. Please dress for critique. Have your files on the instructor computer ready to present at the beginning of class.

JOB FOLDER
Left side
1. Research
2. Visual brief
3. Personas *2
4. Written pitch for design with your branding

Right side
1. Map
2. Thumbnails
3. Roughs
4. Final prints / must have four pages min.

Friday, March 31, 2017

Tuesday, April 3

Two pages of your ugly web design need to be roughed out. Four will be required of the site total. You will be modifying html/css with bootstrap for this assignment or modifying a bootstap template to be customized html/css. Dive in and get familiar with the lingo and program. CSS quiz will be Monday.

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Thursday, March 30

Please translate your front page design from Indesign to a Fixed Width Site with HTML and CSS. Then move that design from Fixed Width containers to Liquid Grid. Design a rough of your home page redesign of your chosen ugly site using containers on a 960 grid in InDesign. Please print off and put in job folder for Thursday. CSS quiz on Thursday.

PLEASE MAKE SURE TO COMPLETE THE BOOTSTRAP CODE ACADEMY EXERCISE before class on Thursday.

Thursday, March 23, 2017

Tuesday, March 28

Study! CSS at the back of your book. Look at gathering materials for a visual brief for your redesign website. We will be starting bootstrap on Tuesday. Make you know the difference between CSS for fluid vs. fixed width.