webpage:
ryanSmithArt.com/courses/fall2020
SYLLABUS:
syllabusFall2020.pdf
DESIGN FOR THE WWW
ART 365
FALL 2020
TOWSON UNIVERSITY
Tuesdays
mostly at home or CA 4030
Instructor : Ryan T. Smith
email:
rtsmith@towson.edu
Tuesday, November 17
Quiz questions:
Download quiz if you like :)
ART365: DESIGN FOR THE WWW
FALL 2020, Towson U.
instructor: ryanSmith
Please answer the following 15 questions.
You can watch the videos on my website or use the internet
Email the answers to me by Tuesday, November 24, 2020: rtsmith@towson.edu
HTML & CSS Questions:
1) What are
<title> tags used for, and where do they go in your .html code?
2) What are <head> and <body> tags used for?
3) What's the difference between local link & an absolute URL (or remote hyperlink)?
4) What does target="_blank" do?
5) What is the .html code for inserting an image source into your page?
6) What are <h1> tags used for?
7) What's the difference between internal, and external CSS?
8) What will the following CSS code do?
body{background-color:#FF0000;}
9) Using CSS, how do you change the color of your hyperlinks, or html <a> tags?
10) What's the difference between a CSS .class, and an #ID ?
FILL IN THE BLANK:
11) _____________________& _____________________ are 2 web browsers
12) ___________________ is the HTML tag that insers a line break between 2 lines of text.
13) Typically, ____________________ is the file name of the 1st page on your website.
14) A _____________________ is a little custom icon that appears next to a website's URL
in the address bar of a web browser.
15) _____________________ is a standard network protocol used to exchange files over a
computer network, such as the internet.
HOMEWORK (FOR THE REST OF THE SEMESTER)
* Your final assignment is to make a "Self-Promotion" website.
* Your 1st page should be saved as index.html
* Please use external CSS
* Include at least 9 original images on the website
- Practice good onscreen typography
- Try to focus on one type of media, or a series of works
- In addition to a bio, and examples of your work, you can also try to include a resume or CV
- You can also include influences, or links to other artists you like
- There's no minimum or maximum number of pages.
NOTE: Try uploading your work before the end of the semester.
If you want feedback on the project...
please turn in a rough draft or "work in progress" by Tuesday, December 8
THE LAST DAY TO TURN ANYTHING IN IS DECEMBER 14TH
*I will not be accepting any work after the semester has ended
Please email me with any questions: rtsmith@towson.edu