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Capturing meaning with HTML/CSS typography

Monday

No class for Labor Day.

Thursday

• Typography and CSS
• Demo files: Basic site (ZIP)
• Finish parts 1 and 2 of Recipe before the start of class on Thursday. (No need to turn it in yet.)
• Continue working on Recipe, moving on to part 3 (CSS). The final version is due next week.

Reading (for Thursday)

Finish this week’s reading by Thursday. As with Week 01, you’ll need the reading to finish your project work.

• Don’t Fear the Internet, Don’t Fear Starting from Scratch (Part 2: CSS) (11 min. video, captioned)
• HTML & CSS, ch. 2 (HTML text), 3 (HTML lists), 12 (CSS text)
• If you haven’t received the book yet, four MDN articles could serve as an alternative: What is HTML?, HTML Text Fundamentals, Fundamental Text and Font Styling, and LI

Follow-ups from class

• “Collider” music video, featuring Les Horribles Cernettes, the CERN amateur band that was the subject of the first image posted on the web.
• Adobe Color
• Screen reader demo