ART 3353: Web Design I

introductions

Name, Year, Major

• Career goal?
• Hidden talent?
• Last book you read/movie you watched?
• Are you left-handed? 

about this course

• No books

• Hybrid

• Emphasizes practical skills

The web is a really big deal.

http://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=graphic+design&l=Arkansas

Creatives will always have to do web work.

http://archive.org/web

What makes a good website changes.

• How the web works, basically

  • From server to browser

• How designing for the web is different

  • Speed, responsive web design

• HTML and CSS

• Content management systems and frameworks

• How to be resourceful

Things we’re gonna learn about

• CodeAcademy.com

• CodeAnywhere.com

• Bootstrap, WordPress, etc.

• Articles from blogs

Tools we are going to use

https://color.adobe.com