What ways are there to incorporate CSS (into HTML)?
What style of bracket is used in CSS?
What is the syntax of CSS?
Find the colour hex code for the colour DarkRed.
Try to write down a CSS command for h1 to be in DarkRed using the colour hex code and make the font size 24px. Upload your code as a comment to this post – I will walk around and observe.
Assessment Task 1
Open the attached Word document and use it to keep track of your CSS learning in this class.
The purpose of this task is LEARNING and it should help you remember the code and information covered in class.
Let us continue with were we finished off last week: businesses or brands that we associate with excellent or even good customer service and those that we accociate with bad custumer service.
Let us list both groups by everyone in class on the white board.
Found at Inc.com
Customer Service varies from brand to brand and business to business. It can be classified by attitude of a business and its employees as well as their behaviours. The behaviour really consists of what an employee does as well as what they do not do.
Finally, we can look at customer service from the customer’s point of view, the experience and how the customer feels.
We will write down our emotions and associations that we have with the brands. Use the attached document to document the class discussion:
This is a template for a business website found at TemplateMonster. It is interesting in the sense that it breaks up the main image as part of the navigation. The sound it comes with is annoying.
Finding the Right Candidate for a Job… – Photo AdamRiley from www.projectnoah.org
Text and Shapes – This design lends itself to an interactive use – found at: Klafferty.com
The underlined text and insertion point at end of the word indicates that you are still in the type mode.
The grass layer has been turned into a clipping mask with the shape of the rabbit below.
Illustrator unknown – found at: Ephemera – World of Rare Books
Light Streaks – Courtesy of: PhotoshopEssentials
Mosaic of Sofia Coppola – by Maurizio Galimberti – www.mauriziogalimberti.it
Grassy Rabbits
Some of us have there most enjoyable moments in nature at the beach, Photo by rivediamoci on morgueFiles
Concept for Gallery Screnshot
He loves OHS! – Photo by Karpati Gabor on morgueFile
Colours, Numbers and Boxes – very happy and alive, personally I do not like the distortion of the word content – found at: Flickr
Britons, Lord Kitchener Wants You! Propaganda poster design from WWI by Alfred Leere. Image: courtesy of WorldWarEra.com
Poppies – Vector art Federico Viola based on photo by hotblack from morgueFile
Geese in Ameland, Photo by Frans Schouwenburg
Text-based Table of Content – Very Graphic and Black and White- found at: Smashing Magazine (click image for inspiring article on table of content design)
Screenshot from What’s Your Story by Joyce Hostyn
From ‘Henri’s Walk to Paris’ 1962 – children’s book by Saul Bass Found at: Brainpickings.org
Illustration by Jessie Ford, found on DzineBlog.com
Layers in Photoshop are like a Collage of images stuck on top of each other…
Photo by mcconnors on morgueFile
Image source: Data Center Knowledge
Vista Lighting Effect – Courtesy of: Tutorial9
Illustration: Jamie McKelvie – Suburban Glamour Comic Series
Work by Justin Anderson
Illustration by Tavis Coburn found on DzineBlog.com
Photo Montage by SGlider12 on Webdesign.org – Click image for great Gimp tutorial
Lines and Gradients- Courtesy of: psdtuts+
Couple found at http://frenchbydesign.blogspot.com.au
Based on photo by xandert found on morgueFile
Vertical lines of a dark fence, image courtesy of p.ic – Photo Internet Collection – www.photoic.wordpress.com, photographer: Federico Viola
Study – Lines and Grace Kelly – by Federico Viola photo: courtesy of GettingCheeky.com and curved lines wallpaper: courtesy of FreeFever.com
Screenshot – 82 Everyone is a Marketer by Seth Godin from What’s Your Story by Joyce Hostyn
Photo by hotblack on morgueFile.com
The Face by drfranken found on ChromoArt.de
Michael Pointing in GTA V – Courtesy of Rockstar
ruthworkx -http://ruthworkx.files.wordpress.com
Image Source: www.photoshopessentials.com
What Time is it Now? by King_Bobbles
Custom Shapes and Custom Shape Icon
Only practice will help you learn! Photo by BreonWarwick on morgueFile
Based on a photo by delboysafa from morgueFile.com
Screenshot of Endless Alphabet 2, courtesy of AppsPlayground.com
Illustration: Tavis Coburn – Illustration for for an article predicting trends in Apple’s mobile strategy. Found on: TavisCoburn.com
Illustration by Kate Miller, found on DzineBlog.com
Using the Reflect tool (o) to reflect the i downwards as if it has collapsed in front.
Swiss travel poster from 1934 by Herbert Matter – Source: http://swisstype.wordpress.com/work/
Examples of Output and Display for web-content. Image: live.surveyshack.com
Text and Shapes – This design lends itself to an interactive use – found at: Smashing Magazine (click image for inspiring article on table of content design)
Illustration by Jessie Ford, found on DzineBlog.com
Massive Attack – The Essential Mix
Photo by mconnors on morgueFile
Milk Poster – Swiss International Style Reference – by Annabel Stephen Salip
Steel Curves, Image: courtesy of flickr.com, photographer: Margeois.
Peace- Swiss International Style Reference – by Maryam Chananeh
Photo by dharder on morgueFiles.com
Good Morning! Photo: wallyir, from: morgueFile.com
Photomontage: Amir Ebrahim Photography
Found at Inc.com
Italian movie poster found on Abduzeedo.com
Photo by ariadna on morgueFile
Illustration by Gary Neill found on P.A.P.-Blog – http://garyneill.com/ http://garyneill.tumblr.com/
Photo by DTL on morgueFiles
Photo by agathabrown on morgueFile
Jenga, photo courtesy of: Design-Crit.com
Fruity Design – This is great for a menu, very appetizing thumbnails – found at: WeddingPhotography.com
From ‘Henri’s Walk to Paris’ 1962 – children’s book by Saul Bass Found at: Brainpickings.org
I Want You – Emily Strange, The lovable Emily Strange came to life in 1991, designed by Nathan Carrico for Santa Cruz Skateboards. She is referred to as a counterculture icon. I would just call her a sceptic. Image found at: Kollectable Kaos
Typographic with Colours and Photos – The use of large numbers is effective and the low opacity of the boxes works, personally, I find it looks a bit dated- found at: JuxtaPost.com
The Glossy Reflection is transparent on top and gets whiter towards the bottom.
Work by Egon Schiele, found at Mom.org
Setting the grid up.
Courtesy of The Art of Mass Effect Universe’, 2012
Photo by clarita on morgueFile
Source: morgueFile, Photo by matei
Photo by frenchbyte on morgueFile
Courtesy of The Art of Mass Effect Universe’, 2012
Based on photo by hotblack from morgueFile.com
The calming effect of horizontal lines, image: courtesy of flickr.com, Photographer: jaikdean
Leonardo’s St. John the Baptist, Louvre, Paris, Image: courtesy of A World History of Art – www.all-art.org
Work by Jo W
Colourful Table of Content – Ribbons in Primary Colours – found at: LifeBlue.com
Outlined text changed in size and colours dropped into the individual letters with Eyedropper tool using LMB + Alt
‘For Great Road Trips: Switzerland’ Poster by Herbert Matter in (Swiss) International Style – Source: http://swisstype.wordpress.com/work/
The swirls in the image are made up of numerous lines. Courtesy of: www.openprocessing.org
Pink Ribbon Day – Swiss International Style Reference – by Hwan Rochanabuddhi
Close-up at Fed Square, Federico Viola 2013
The concept was used on the German side as well with this ‘Auch du sollst beitreten zur Reichswehr’ [You too should join the German Army], design by Julius Engelhard, Image: courtesy of mental_floss
Uncle Sam Wants You, WWI Propaganda Poster for US Army recruits, Design by James Montgomery Flagg, 1916, image found at: Live Auctioneers
Based on photo by dhester from morgueFile.com
Constructivism Reference – by Lylah Livingston
Swiss International Style – Joseph Müller-Brockmann – Beethoven – found at www.designhistory.com
Illustration: Jamie McKelvie – Art Brut Record
Table of Content from Textbook – This design lends itself to an interactive use – found at: Smashing Magazine (click image for inspiring article on table of content design)
Your Lipstick Needs You, an entertaining take by Digital Media Artist Samantha Cain. Courtesy of: Samantha Cain, http://www.behance.net/samanthacain
“Step into my office” Source: The Age, click image for link
Contemporary design in style of Construcitvism by Teo Brito found at LauraGreen92 – click image for more information and link to her blog
A Beautiful Piece by Aerosol found on his Facebook
Photo by omdur on morgueFile
Photo by matthewbridges on morgueFile.com
Luminescent Lines – Courtesy of: PSDLearning
Illustration by Gary Neill found on Dzineblog.com – http://garyneill.com/ http://garyneill.tumblr.com/
Study – Lines and Grace Kelly – by Federico Viola photo: courtesy of GettingCheeky.com and curved lines wallpaper: courtesy of FreeFever.com
Multimedia Production Cycle – This image is under the Creative Common Agreement, you can use it but will need to reference this site: www.classoffederico.wordpress.com
Based on image by hotblack on morgueFile.com – F.Viola
The gentle curve of the river and the light green tones of the grass give this image a calming feel. The montains and the clouds have a less calming effect. Image: courtesy of Icon Photography School – http://www.photographyicon.com/line/