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.

This is a 6 week course meeting twice a week on Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 - 8:00pm

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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