Sharnia King Design

I have been working away at completing the creative page. I have changed the background to a more elegant white background that has some watercolour paint down the left side. This background is much more appropriate as you can see everything on the page clearly, unlike before. With the colour on...

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I have started working on the creative page and inserted a background image. However I am not sure if I will continue to use this image because the colour is a little bit too much. I have also creative divs that will contain snippets of text further on in the development....

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I have been working on my professional styled paged and have been testing colour schemes. I have also been using the positioning feature of fixed position for some objects. As the brief states that we are directing this bio page towards potential employers I have used fixed position to ensure that...

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I have changed my mind about the layout for the professional website. As the brief was updated and the words and image allowances were decreased I have tactfully changed the layout of the professional website. As I am only only to include one jpeg image, I felt that it would be...

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I have been using Adobe Kuler to create some colour schemes that go well together. I have done this for both the professional and personal websites using colours that I like. Professional: Personal: ...

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The information I have currently on the webpage are some ideas for information tiles. These include: Who When Where What Why How This goes well with keeping in the theme of short information tiles. ...

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I have sketched some layout ideas for my bio page. I have included a range of ideas that would be applicable to both the personal and the profession sense as it will depend on the css style as to whether it will look personal or professional. I particularly like the look...

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Looking at website sketching and this website gave me some great ideas of how to sketch layout designs for a web page. It also made me very aware of how much detail should be added to make it as comprehensive as it can be. http://webdesignledger.com/inspiration/18-great-examples-of-sketched-ui-wireframes-and-mockups By developing sketches ot this level...

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I have found a website that details a wide range of bio pages of people. The range is very diverse and I have found it very interesting to look at the different design. The websites are not directly applicable to our brief in the sense that these are not following the...

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I have completed the web fundamentals on Code Academy.   By doing this I have further developed my knowledge of cascading style sheets and learned a lot about how to format them. The most useful tools that I learned were about the margins, padding and positions as well as float. I...

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Class exercise in creating a HTML page and linking it with a CSS page to format it. With this site we wrote some information on the HTML page and then used a Cascading Style Sheet to format and design the page. Although it is not very pleasing from a design perspective,...

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There are a few Firefox add-ons mentioned in the lecture on Friday. I have now downloaded them as they will be useful for designing and formatting, particularly when finding a webpage that is good inspiration. Add-Ons: MeasureIt - Used to measure elements and proportions on web pages. ColorZilla - Provides RGB...

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CSS Primer - Lynda Tutorial (http://www.lynda.com/HTML-tutorials/HTML-Essential-Training-2012/99326-2.html) A few notes about the lynda.com tutorial we watched in class regarding the introduction to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) CSS gives control to the designer over formatting the html pages. By applying styles to the document, there are more design options. The styles can...

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Three sections of Code Academy Web Fundamentals have been completed. It was really interesting using Code Academy for the first time to learn HTML. I have used the coding language HTML before in other classes such as INFO101, and other classes such as Digital Technology at high school. By using...

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