1-1Course Introduction
Aug 24
Welcome to DIG 245!
Section titled “Welcome to DIG 245!”- Explore the site
- About the book
- About me
- Check out the welcome page
👉 1.1.1 Hello, World! with Codepen
Section titled “👉 1.1.1 Hello, World! with Codepen”Code playgrounds like codepen.io or Github Codespaces make it easy to test and share HTML, CSS, and Javascript in a “web environment.”
- We will follow this tutorial at https://criticalwebdesign.github.io/wiki/chapter-01/1-1-hello-world/
- Then, create a Codepen account to save your work
👉 Explore the Critical Web Design Index
Section titled “👉 Explore the Critical Web Design Index”Individual — Browse the Critical Web Design Index. Pick 2 examples you find surprising or compelling. Write: What makes each work stand out? What design choices make it effective?
Group — What makes design “critical”? Partners, introduce yourself and share examples. Debrief: What do these pieces have in common that separates them from ordinary design? Build a working definition together. Share in class and return to it at the end of the semester.
Take the day 1 survey* https://forms.gle/HJSbwH6xp1LXdVRJ9
📌 Homework
- 📚 Module 0.1 How This Book Is Organized (pp. 6–10)
- 📚 Module 0.2 Technical Requirements (pp. 11–15)
- 📚 Module 0.3 Conventions & Resources (pp. 16–18)
- Take the day 1 survey