Monday, 5/6: Introduction
Lesson 1
- Course info, survey, and QuizRunner signup
- Introduction to HTML: tags and basic
structure
- HTML files and naming conventions
- Intro to server accounts
- Intro to FTP
- Create and upload My First HTML Page
- Homework:
Review first class material for quiz
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Monday, 5/13: Text, Links
Lesson 2
- Quiz on HTML Intro
- Text: specs and formatting in HTML
- Lists
- Hyperlinks
- Relative vs. absolute paths
- Basic site organization and file management
- More FTP practice: new directories on the server
- Homework:
Create and upload a site index page
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Monday,
5/20: Colors, Images
Lesson 3
- Quiz on text tags and linking
- Intra-page links
- Web colors and hexadecimal numbers
- Image optimization and graphic file formats
- Image tags and attributes
- Using transparent images
- Homework:
Create and upload a Web page containing GIF and JPEG
images
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Monday, 6/3: Images,
Tables
Lesson 4
- Quiz on image tags and colors
- Background images
- Image alignment
- Using images as links
- Table concepts and attributes
- Table row and data tags and attributes
- Practice with tables
- Homework:
Redesign and upload a page with text and images laid out
in tables
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Saturday,
6/8: Tables, Image Maps, Site Planning
Lesson 5
- Quiz on images and tables
- Controlling table cell size
- Spanning table columns and rows
- Nested tables
- Understanding and creating image maps
- Website pre-production
- Web site navigational structure
- Planning and mapping a web site
- Homework:
Preproduction documents for final projects
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Monday, 6/10: Frames,
Media
Lesson 6
- Quiz on graphics and site structure
- Frame and frameset concepts
- Frame, frameset tags and attributes
- Building and using frames
- Using animated GIFs
- Basics of embedding sound and video in a web page
- Plugins
- Browser issues
- Homework:
Create and upload a functioning set of frames
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Monday, 6/17: Project
Work
Lesson 7
- Quiz on frames and embedded media
- Check and update server accounts
- Makeup if necessary
- Work on final projects
- Homework:
Work on final projects
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Saturday, 6/22, AM: Forms, Site Startup
Lesson 8
- Understanding forms
- Form tags and attributes
- Building a mailto form
- CGI forms
- Meta tags
- Homework:
Create a working form for your final project
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Saturday,
6/22, PM: Project Presentations
Lesson 9
- Final Quiz
- Setting up a website: Getting a
domain name
- Finding a host
- ISPs and servers
- Individual demos of final projects
- Evaluations
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