A pragmatic approach to web design
Intermediate HTML5 / CSS3
and Beginner jQuery for Responsive Web / Tablet / Mobile sites
Whether a designer or just want to learn how to put sites together, this is a course making visual designs work.
First we start wtih classes to pass on ninja skills. Top students are selected to part of an additional apprenticeship program working on live projects. This feeds directly into positions with companies.
Classes are Tuesday, Thursday (6:30 - 8:00pm)
Classes limited to 15 people
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Designed for those that have basic/intermediate understanding of HTML / CSS and basic understanding of jQuery.
In this class we will combine the production aspect of graphics and the awesome powers of jQuery and CSS. We will focus on creating pixel-perfect layouts strictly on existing jQuery plugins and manipulating the results through HTML5 and CSS3.
Topics covered during the course:
Discussing web development and best practices
Pixel-perfect layouts
Using the @media_query feature
The Developers Toolsets
Extensive CSS practices
Resources and Utilities
Browser compatibility
Mobile, Tablet, and Desktop UI
We’ll lightly touch:
Accessing the jQuery plug-in library
Upon completion of this course, you will have the confidence to:
Build any layout into a web site
Take any jQuery plug-in and use to your benefit
Be confident
Trouble shoot
Write clean and organize HTML / CSS
Using the Developers Toolsets
Group and Combine selectors
Create web fonts
Utilize the @media_query
Requirements
Basic computer literacy
Beginner HTML and CSS
Limited understanding of jQuery
Syllabus
Week 1
Review of Files types (PNG’s versus JPG’s, etc.)
Discussion of Functional Spec, Sitemap, and Wireframe
Review of layout and how to approach production
Week 2
The anatomy of HTML
HTML overview
What are selectors, css, boilerplates
Proper file management
Week 3
The anatomy of CSS
Deep dive into selectors
Block Elements, Inline Elements, Replace Elements
Week 4
Grouping and Combining selectors
Building a pixel perfect page using Developers Tools
Discuss and implement Web Fonts
Week 5
Creating selectors
Overview
Continuing page building
Discuss and implement Media Query
Week 6
Creating selectors
Building a pixel perfect page
Discuss and Install a jQuery plugin
About the instructor
Joey Kilrain is an entrepreneur and graphic designer with over 15 years experience in web and print design/development. ‘I’m very nerdy and very creative’ said Joey. He’s noted by Adobe as having ‘one of the most creative web agency’s’, has developed curriculums used by The Art Institute of New York, SkillShare, and General Assembly. His patience and understanding of the learning curve from beginner to intermediate makes his class a relaxing and robust learning environment.
Discounts available here
Whether it’s how you work or how you play, you have something to teach too.
Put your class on Eventbrite and receive a $100 credit in your Eventbrite account.
