Understanding
front end web Design
(hopefully a little better than you do now)
Understanding
by Design
by Design
Understanding
by
Design
by
Design
This is what we ask students to do on paper. It looks terrible on the web.
Understanding
by
Design
by
Design
This is what students will do, left do their own devices.
Design is highly opinionated.
You can hate this font, and that's ok. Let's see if we can agree on some ground rules, or at least a shared set of principles.
Let's watch a Ted Talk!
Principles of
flag Design
- Keep it simple
- Use meaningful symbolism
- Use 2-3 basic colors & fonts
- Don’t have writing you can’t read
- Be distinctive, or be related
The marriage of good design and civic pride is something that we need in all places.
Give
a
Today's Tasks
- Design and build a responsive web site, for yourself, using
Github Pages
andBootstrap
. - Explore new
HTML/CSS/JS
techniques to enhance the design of your web site. - Profit
Did you notice anything about these slides?