WEB LABS
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make something cool For the web WEB The goal of our program is to give students a better understanding of LABS how websites are made and inspire them to learn by making their own BY MIMOYMIMA .com creative web projects. C U R R I C U L U M v. 1 . 0 Finalize Ideas + Content Creation Ideas + paper sketch time • Class presentation of ideas, each student • Talk about different kinds of websites and tells the class their idea and the class helps develop the concepts as a group. how they have different purposes. • Talk about the type of site we’ll be making: a site that tells a short story, either through words, drawings, photos, video or a combi- • Make sure everyone’s ideas are finalized. • Content is king! Discuss how content is so important to a site. nation • Come up with some sketches to help with Optional homework: Keep working on content creation brainstorming the website ideas. Handout: Fill out the ‘Idea Grid’ Optional homework: Keep thinking of your website idea. Branding + Pixlr Intro Layout + Pixlr Advanced • Short intro to what a brand is, and how it • Quick intro into what layout is. can make any site more unique and • Show how to easily get drawings, photos, personal. into pixlr. • Discuss Typograpy: mainly the difference between serif, sans, slab, script and display • Discuss layers and layout within Pixlr • Try to start create a layout fonts. • Intro to Pixlr, go over how to draw, how to change colors, how to add type Optional homework: Keep working on content creation webdesignlabs.org WEB LABS BY MIMOYMIMA .com CU RRICU LUM : CONTINU ED HTML INTRO HTML + BUILD • Intro to the basic HTML tags. • Go over the concept of a structured • Headings, Paragraphs, Links, Strong document (different tags for different types of content) introduce the <HTML> and <BODY> tags. Start building! CSS 101 + BUILD BUILD • Talk about some basic styles • Work on your sites • Color • Font-family • Margin • Padding BUILD / TESTING BUILD / TESTING • Going over the basics of QA • Squashing more bugs! • Making a bug list BUILD / TEST ABOUT M IMOYM IMA Our design studio was founded in 2003 by Brent and Teresa Lagerman. Since then, we Launch Day have worked with hundreds of businesses • Class presentation, students show their and organizations in NYC and beyond. We work specialize in branding, web design and social media marketing. webdesignlabs.org
