Monday, February 18

Homework

For those new to css or need a referesher, read: http://www.yourhtmlsource.com/stylesheets/introduction.html

And I want everyone coming to read the following sections from: http://www.sustainablewebdesign.com/
-Document structure (all areas)
-Document presentation (CSS)

In Class

How to use dreamweaver and basic CSS. Required for those who are new; optional for those who are experienced.

We will be looking at the following files:
http://www.digital-web.com/extras/css_101_before.html
http://www.digital-web.com/extras/css_101_after.html

(More description on these files is here: http://www.digital-web.com/articles/css_101/)

body {
margin-left: 7%;
padding-left: 5%;
width: 80%;
max-width: 700px;
background-color: #fffffa;
color: #333;
font-family: Arial, Verdana, Lucida, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

Wednesday, February 20

Homework

Read: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/dreamweaver/articles/css_page_layout_basics....

Read this and skim some of the links at the bottom:
http://www.htmldog.com/guides/cssadvanced/layout/

In Class

Css layouts and modifications

Please download this file for class: http://www.oswd.org/design/download/id/3505

Friday, February 22

Homework

!!! BRING YOUR RESUME (print or Web) to class

Also, read:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/564/01/
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/565/01/
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/631/01/

In Class

Technical Talk - CSS - Scott and Chris