For this exercise, please first download the starter files and then please watch the videos at the URL below. The order you should watch them in is indicated by the number at the start of each video’s title. https://loom.com/share/folder/a4eb96b12cda4c9f8bf79124b4707024 In the last video, I made all changes in the inspector. Please do those changes in […]
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First, please download the screenshots and logo file. In this exercise, you will make the front page of a magazine-style site. There will be three main sections to the page: header, main, and footer. All type will be the georgia, times, ‘times new roman’, serif font stack. A short movie describing the task and showing […]
For this exercise, please first download these files. Once you unzip the files, you will see that there is a begin-here.html file, a screenshots folder, and a folder of images. In the begin.html file, there are a number of tables that have been marked up already. Some images are also already in the HTML. You […]
This exercise is for you if you want to review how to use the grid display property, as well as to use the mobile-first authoring method effectively. If you have not used grid before, it would be better for you to do the step-by-step version of this exercise: it will take you through building this […]
Please make a menu like the one contained in this video. Click in the bottom right to watch full screen: that will make what I’m looking for here more clear, and will remove the extra spacing this Loom player embed seems to want to add for some reason. Please make sure that your file has […]
Copy the following snippet of text into Visual Studio Code: Now, figure out the most most efficient way to turn this data into a table with the following characteristics: There are four columns. The first row of the snippet has the table headers. Each table header begins with a capital letter. The table has this […]
First, please download the required files. In this exercise, you will make the front page of a responsive website. As always, use a mobile-first approach. There will be three responsive states: phone, tablet, desktop. Screenshots are provided with the downloaded files. You will write all the HTML & CSS. The Main Article Each paragraph in […]
A Series of Short Videos I have posted a series of short videos about Emmet on the Loom video cloud hosting service. This service is new, so it’s missing a few common UI features, including the ability to sort the videos. As a result, they are presented by default in reverse chronological order: exactly backward […]
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Insanely Brilliant CSS Art
Check out these examples of how far talented artists can take CSS: https://diana-adrianne.com/purecss-francine/ https://css-art.com/pure-css-lace/ https://css-art.com/photorealistic-pure-css-mobile-phone/ https://css-art.com/purecss-zigario/ https://css-art.com/pure-css-landscape/ https://css-art.com/purecss-gaze/ Spend some time with the browser’s Developer Tools and these works. Truly insane.
A really neat way to break out of the boxiness that is a default condition of CSS is to use images that appear non-rectangular. It’s very common, for example, to see images rounded with CSS. Assuming that the image has equal height and width, this code will make it perfectly round: Another interesting thing you […]