Web Essentials

  • Responsive Web Design

    Creating responsive designs can be confusing at first, mostly because of the radical change in thinking that’s required. For some that means letting go of strict control of pixel-fixed dimensions in your layout and approaching interfaces in a more fluid way. As time goes on, responsive web design is drifting away from the pool of…

  • Twitter’s Bootstrap Framework

    Now that you’ve learned about how to write basic HTML & CSS we’re going to look at a tool that will make the job of building cross-browser and multiple device-friendly websites a lot easier. The good folks at Twitter have created and shared the Twitter Bootstrap. Here’s a introductory video that helps explains how to…

  • Student Blogs

    Karen http://ggkaren.wordpress.com/ Leah leahbachrachisma205.wordpress.com Jack Curtis http://chillday.wordpress.com/ Janine http://janinezuppiger.wordpress.com/ Joel: http://joeltremblay.wordpress.com/ Brian: brian0306.wordpress.com Emanuel http://emanuelilagan.wordpress.com Mitto (MingTong): http://mittomt.wordpress.com/ Melody: http://mcopeman.wordpress.com/ Tony: http://tonyhyuan.wordpress.com/ Janine: http://janinemerkl.wordpress.com/ Grayson: www.graysonkilmer.com

  • 2011 Fall Section 001: Assignment 3

    Nomadics – David McLeish, Amanda Teoh & Jane Pyeon Electricity – Kent Hu, Danica So, Yvonne Yu, Andy Chueh Knowl – Jacquie Shaw, Kirsten Whitney, Sarah Wilson

  • Assignment 3: Mobile App Design

    With the ubiquitous mobile industry still constantly growing we have the opportunity to change people’s behaviours to alter some of the larger problems in the world through the use of mobile phones. In our in-class exercise your group will be given a number of cards which will determine some of the contraints for your project.…

  • 2011 Fall Section 002: Assignment 2

    Gina Helfand Eileen Jacobs Kersten Bauer JeeIn Kim Ningjian (Rex) Jiang Maryam Russel MingMin Yu MinYoung Lee Sarah Wong Zac Benloulou

  • 2011 Fall Section 001: Assignment 2

    David McLeish Erica Phillips Sarah Wilson Jacquie Shaw Megan White Andy Chueh Amanda Teoh

  • 2011 Fall Section 001: Assignment 1

    Amanda Teoh Andy Chueh Danica So Jacquie Shaw Jane Pyeon Megan White Sarah Wilson

  • 2011 Fall Section 002: Assignment 1

    Eileen Jacobs JeeIn Kim Kersten Bauer Maryam Russel MingMin Yu MinYoung Lee Lawrence Lam Andrew Tsang Ningjian (Rex) Jiang

  • Image Rollovers with Javascript

    In this exercise we will be creating a basic image gallery function with rollover thumbnails that load a larger image into a larger viewing area. We’ve seen this typical design pattern most in the context of portfolio sites and it will possible help with your 2nd assignment. First I’ll outline the 3 main stages of…

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