Art and the Internet

Exercise #1 - Graphic Designers
Hand Coding in html

Using the internet, research 9 artists that use technology in their work. Using the hand coding skills learned in class. You will create 10 total pages that include the name of the artist, a brief bio, an image if their work and a forward and back button. You will create a tile page that lists each artists and is a link to their particular page.

Create one folder for all of the html files and an image folder that holds only the artist work in .jpg format. You will need to build a total of 10 linking pages by hand coding in html. Use the following html tags. The 1st page will be a splash page with a title and links to all the following 9 pages.

Experiment with the code by changing it and previewing it frequently.

<html> </html>

<head> </head>

<body> </body>

<title> </title>

<body bgcolor>

<p/> </p/>

<br>

<b> </b>

<i> </i>

<u> </u>

Examples:

Insert and imahe:
<img src="../images/pumpkin.gif" ALT="pumpkin">

Create a internal link:
<a href="resumepage.html">my resume</a>

Create a external link:
<a href="http://www.commarts.com/">Commarts</a>

 

Resources:

http://www.htmlcodetutorial.com/quicklist.html

http://www.web-source.net/html_codes_chart.htm

Due: feb 8th

 

Exercise #2 - Calendar
Hand Coding in html

a) We will be building a custom calendar in simple text, then opening up our .html file in Dreamweaver to customize and examine the code.

Demo of Table tags:

<table width="000" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
<tr>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
</tr>
</table>

 

Post to your online studio

Due: feb 10th