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Introductory Guide To Web Development

Session #8

In session #8, we talked about creating professional webpages. We also as a group created and styled a fake business webpage to see the processes on how a professional webpage could be made.
Making Professional Webpages Success Criteria
Have a good color palette, 5-7 colors
Have a good font palette, 3-5 fonts
Have backup fonts (font-family: chalkduster arial times)
Make it user friendly, organization
Padding & css layout
User interface and experience design (UX Design, college major)
Add a copyright footer (© = copyright symbol)
Mozilla Web Documentation Library
In programming, there are a lot of important concepts that we just can’t remember it all. Luckily, we have documentation libraries to help us remember. A documentation library is like a dictionary, a place where all the programming tools, techniques, and concepts are stored, you can find anything. The best documentation library for web development is the MDN WEB DOCS,
Multiple Files & Intro To Professional Web Styling
Please watch this video that will introduce how to set up multiple pages and an introduction to professional web styling.
Coding Challenges
Here are some ways you can practice the skills you learned :)
Continue working on your personal resume webpage from last time. A personal resume webpage is where you showcase all about yourself, your works, your projects, a blog maybe, and more cool stuff all relating to you. It can help a person get ahead and compare much better than other people in life. You may even choose to continue adding on to your personal resume webpage in the future, but try creating a layout of it. Come up with questions if you have any
Raw Code: Kate’s Toy Store Sample Webpage
Note ~ the following code is not indented correctly due to copy paste issues,
HTML File #1~5 (index.html, about.html, contact.html, products.html, service.html):
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Home</title>
<!-- [rel = relationship] -->
<link rel = "stylesheet" type = "text/css" href = "style.css">
</head>
<body>
<!--

MAKING PROFESSIONAL WEBPAGES!!!!
- Have a color palette, 5-7 colors
- Have a font palette, 3-5 fonts
- Have a backup fonts (font-family: arial times)
- Make it as user friendly as possible (UX Design)
- Padding and CSS layout
- Add a copyright symbol (&copy;)
- Make a plan for each webpage you will create

-->

<header>
<nav>
<li><a href = "index.html">Home</a></li>
<li><a href = "whoweare.html">Who We Are</a></li>
<li><a href = "products.html">Products</a></li>
<li><a href = "services.html">Services</a></li>
<li><a href = "contact.html">Contacts</a></li>
</nav>
<br>

<span id = "title">Welcome to Kate's Toy Store!</span>

<br>

<h2>HOMEPAGE</h2>
</header>

<section>
<div class = "slogan">Price Friendly</div>
<div class = "slogan">High Qualities</div>
<div class = "slogan">Customer Service</div>
<div class = "slogan">#1 Toy Store Rank</div>
</section>

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<footer>
<span id = "copyright"><em>&copy; Kate's Toy Store 2022 | All Rights Reserved</em></span>
</footer>
</body>
</html>

CSS File #1 (style.css):
body {
background-color: grey;
font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial;
color: white;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}

#title {
font-family: chalkduster;
font-size: 50px;
color: skyblue;
}

h2 {
font-family: cursive;
color: rgb(138, 255, 157);
}

header {
background-color: black;
padding: 20px;
}

li {
list-style-type: none;
display: inline;
padding: 15px;
}

section {
background-color: white;
color: black;
padding: 20px;
}

.slogan {
display: inline-block;
background-color: pink;
width: 170px;
text-align: center;
padding: 15px;
}

#para2 {
background-color: aqua;
padding: 7px;
}

footer {
background-color: black;
padding: 20px;
}

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