Index

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Class 11

May 7

• Final Crit with guest critic Minkyoung Kim

Class 10

May 1

• Pair Meetings using breakout rooms

Class 9

April 23

• Small Group Meetings to review websites
• Review on Responsive Design Techniques at 4:00pm

Class 8

April 16

• Sign up for group meetings to review final project prototypes
• Lecture on Content Management Systems at 4:00pm

Class 7

April 9

• Sign up for individual meetings to discuss final projects
• Technical Q & A and JavaScript Review at 4:00pm

Class 6

April 2

• Housekeeping / Check-in
• Introduce Index collection project
• Project 4 introduction
• Variable Font Website crit

Class 5

March 12

• Housekeeping / Check-in
• Lecture: Javascript, jQuery and JSON
• Demo: JavaScript, JSON & jQuery
  • In-class demo JS files
  • See also Code Lab example
• Small group meetings
  • Progress on Variable Font & Website

Class 4

March 5

• Show & Tell quick post
• Workshop: Cutout letter shapes
• Lecture: Variation over time (How we came to variable fonts), Change over time (CSS transitions & animations)
• Individual meetings
  • Progress on Variable Font

Class 3

February 27

• Show & Tell quick post
• Project 1 crit (all)
• Print to Web responsive typography summary
• Project 2 & 3) introduction
• Demo: Glyphs and type design basics
  • In-class demo Glyphs file

Class 2

February 20

• Show & Tell
• Lecture: Layout and Structure
  • In-class demo files
• Print to Web, “markup” exercise & responsive design practice
• Project 1 progress crit (small groups)

Class 1

February 13

• Introductions
• Syllabus
• Class website
  • Resources
• Setup
• Project 1 introduction
• Lecture: Intro, HTML and CSS Basics
  • In-class demo files