Intro Questions

  1. Provide your name, major, year in school (sophomore, junior, etc).

    Hello my name is Layla, I am a junior in Communication Design.

  2. Tell us a bit about your background and what prompted you to take this class.

    I am interested in UI design so I wanted to take this class so I can build my own website and add meaningful work to my portfolio.

  3. Do you have any experience with HTML/CSS/JS? If so, tell us a bit about it.

    I have some experience with Java, and little knowledge of HTML/CSS but I am still inexperienced.

  4. Name one thing you hope to learn in this class.

    I hope to become more comfortable with HTML/CSS and utilize these skills to help with my design.

  5. Name one way you expect designing for screen to be different from designing for paper.

    Designing for a screen creates a more active engagement with the audience. The user can click, scroll, zoom, etc)

  6. Provide a link to a website you think exemplifies effective design. Explain your choice.

    spotify.design

    Spotify's responsive design and animations actively engages the user while showcasing the creators and stories.

  7. Provide a link to a website you think exemplifies effective communication. Explain your choice.

    gucciosteria.com

    The website's colors and design effectively communicates Gucci Osteria's brand and shares the services and goods offered.

  8. Provide a link to a website you think works well. Explain your choice.

    southwest.com

    I think that Southwest's organization of flights allows the user to book flights and compare the times/prices/locations easily through their filters and layouts.