Introductory Questions

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

   My name is Riley Perry, I am double majoring in Communication Design and Environmental Biology, with a minor in Geospatial Science, I am a junior.

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

   I chose to take this class becasue I have more experience on the design side of UI/UX and I wanted to learn more about what goes on behind the scenes with HTML, CSS, and code.

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

   I have no prior experience with HTML/CSS/JS

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

   I hope to learn about how the coding side of things interacts with visual design and how to build sites as a designer.

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

   Designing for the screen is different from designing for paper becasue there is a more interactive feature, allowing viewers to click buttons and links, scroll, and play motion or sound, as opposed to the more static paper design.

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

   I think the Noodles and Co. website exemplifies effective design due to its strong branding and intuative navigation. Visit the site here: Noodles and Co. Homepage

7. Provide a link to a website you think exemplifies eff

   I think the Pentagram website exemplifies effective communication due to its clear homepage with scrolling, dropdowns, and filters to communicate what the viewer is seeing. Visit the site here: Pentagram Homepage

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

   I think the Spotify website exemplifies a site that works well due to its intuative layout and personalization features. Visit the site here: Spotify Homepage