Week 01 | HTML

Wednesday :: 04.02.2025

Welcome	Course Introduction & Welcome
Lecture	HTTP, URL, HTML, & a Brief History of the Internet Understanding the Syntax of HTML
Lab	HTML Anatomy Lab
Demo	Introduction to Text Editors, IDEs, & CodePen Building Your First Web Page in Nova
Exercise	Applying HTML Structure to Content
Online Lecture	Introduction to Nova Understanding Browsers & Rendering Engines More on HTML: Common HTML Structures, Elements & HTML5
Resources	Class Notes: Introduction to HTTP, URL, & HTML Lab: HTML Syntax Lab Exercise: 01 Applying HTML Structure to Content Online Lecture Notes: Browsers, Rendering Engines, and More HTML

Week 02 | HTML

Wednesday :: 04.09.2025

Due	Applying HTML Structure to Content Exercise
Lecture	File Naming, Structure, & the Local Root Folder Creating & Managing Hyperlinks
Lab	Basic Website File Management
Exercise	Voices in Web Design Research
Lab Exercise	Creating Links in HTML
Resources	Class Notes: File Naming, Folder Structure & Hyperlinks Exercise: 02 Voices in Web Design Research Exercise: 03 Creating Links in HTML

Week 03 | CSS

Wednesday :: 04.16.2025

Lecture	Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets Coding CSS Selectors & Rules
Lab Exercise	Writing CSS Selectors
Project	Introduction to Personal Website Project
Online Lecture	Web Color Primer
Resources	Class Notes: Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets Online Lecture Notes: Web Color Primer Exercise: 04 Writing CSS Selectors Project: Personal Website

Week 04 | CSS

Wednesday :: 04.23.2025

Due	Voices in Web Design Research Exercise
Lecture	Introduction to Web Typography Working with Google Fonts CSS Layout Properties for Type
Lab Exercise	Applying CSS to Type
Exercise	Working with CSS Typographic Properties
Project	Introduction to Personal Website Project Templates
Video	My Life in Typefaces (Matthew Carter)
Resources	Class Notes: Introduction to Web Typography Exercise: 05 Applying CSS to Type Exercise: 06 Working with CSS Typographic Properties

Week 05 | Web Imagery

Wednesday :: 04.30.2025

Due	Working with CSS Typographic Properties Exercise
Online Exam	Exam over all demonstrations, readings and exercises (Released on Canvas Monday 04.28.2925 at 9:30 AM; Due by 9:30 AM)
Lecture	Raster Image Optimization for the Web
Lab Exercise	Image Optimization
Demo	Working with FTP servers and FileZilla
Online Lecture	Coding Imagery for the Web
Resources	Class Notes: Raster Image Optimization for the Web Exercise: 07 Image Optimization Online Lecture Notes: Coding Imagery for the Web

Week 06 | Personal Website

Wednesday :: 05.07.2025

Due	Personal Website Project (5:00 PM)
Online Lecture	Working with SVGs
Lab	Open lab time to work on Personal Website Project
Resources	Online Lecture Notes: SVG Artwork & Icon Fonts

Week 07 | CSs Layout

Wednesday :: 05.14.2025

Lecture	Intro to CSS Page Layout: Understanding the Box Model.
Demo	Understanding .outerwrap and .innerwrap
Exercise	Working with CSS Layout
Ressources	Class Notes: Introduction to CSS Page Layout Exercise: 08 Working with CSS Layout

Week 08 | HTML Forms

Wednesday :: 05.21.2025

Due	Working with CSS Layout Exercise
Lecture	Introduction to HTML Forms: Syntax, function, & data submission.
Demo	Structuring HTML Forms
Lab Exercise	Creating & Styling HTML Forms (part one)
Resources	Class Notes: Introduction to HTML Forms Exercise: 09 Creating & Styling HTML Forms

Week 09 | HTML Forms

Wednesday :: 05.28.2025

Demo	Styling HTML Forms
Lab Exercise	Creating & Styling HTML Forms (part two)

Week 10 | Exam

Wednesday :: 06.04.2025 @ 11:00 AM

Due	Creating HTML Forms Exercise (11:00 AM)
Exam	In-class online exam over all demonstrations, readings and exercises
Discussion	Wrapping things up

Thursday :: 06.05.2025 | Portfolio 2025

Portfolio Show

3:30 PM–7:00 PM in Building 2 Student Center

Week 11 | Finals Week

Wednesday :: 06.11.2025 — No Class Meeting