AVT 415 · George Mason University · Spring 2016
Readings
25 readings · 13 of 28 classes
Everything the term assigns, in the order it is read. The ones the library holds open in the same reader the rest of the house uses, and remember where you stopped; the ones it does not open outward, at the address the ledger records. Each block says which class it is read for.
January6 readings
Wed Jan 20 · Welcome back
- Don't Fear the Internetepisodes 1 to 4Watch now ↗
Mon Jan 25 · Snow day
- Duckett, HTML & CSSintro, chs. 1 and 2
- Chimero, "Designers vs Coding"
- Frost, "Atomic Design"talk, videoWatch now ↗
Wed Jan 27 · Design process
- Duckett, HTML & CSSchs. 3 to 8
- Krug, Don't Make Me Thinkintro, chs. 1 to 4
February12 readings
Mon Feb 1 · Mobile first and prototyping
- Wroblewski, "Mobile First"talk, videoWatch now ↗
- Duckett, HTML & CSSchs. 10 to 12
- Krug, Don't Make Me Thinkchs. 6 and 7
Wed Feb 3 · Patterns
- Duckett, HTML & CSSchs. 13 to 15
- Shifman, Memes in Digital Cultureall, for the seminar
Wed Feb 10 · Memes and participatory culture
- Shifman, Memes in Digital Culture
Mon Feb 15 · Snow day
- Duckett, HTML & CSSchs. 13 and 15
- "CSS Floats 101" and "CSS Positioning 101"A List ApartRead now ↗
Wed Feb 17 · Project 1 presentations, and typography
Mon Feb 22 · Content management systems
March6 readings
Wed Mar 16 · One-on-one meetings, and workshop
Mon Mar 21 · Workshop
Wed Mar 23 · Workshop
- Bowles, "Beauty in Web Design, part 3"Read now ↗
- "What Makes Something Beautiful"Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial, NYTRead now ↗
April1 reading
Mon Apr 4 · Beauty in web design
- The seminar reading listsix pieces, collectedRead now ↗