Teaching Resources
The following resources have been designed as stand-alone tasks for skill building or as a base for a larger project.
Some of the resources are also available for free.
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This resource makes a distinction between a visual concept and a prototype for the purposes of teaching students when it is appropriate to use each within the design process and walks through the creation of a prototype for a simple mobile application (an Event listing / Gig guide) that is based on the provided final visual concept and uses web technologies: HTML5, Cascading Stylesheets, and jQuery.
Price:$29.95 NZD -
In this resource students build up a template making it ideal as a quick fire introduction to HTML5 and CSS3 or incorporation into a larger web project.
Price:$29.95 NZD -
This resource is designed as an introduction to vector illustration and covers the fundamental skills used to produce vector graphics: shapes, fills, strokes, gradients, paths, and a few little tricks of the trade.
Price:$11.50 NZD -
This resource is designed as an extension for Web Design: A Beginner's Guide to Building Web Sites (available through User Friendly Resources) and introduces a set of styles made available by the CSS 3.0 working
Price:$11.50 NZD
This resource introduces students to the basic skills they will need to create a simple, standards compliant website. the resource provides basic background information about the history, nature and terminology of the Web, and a tutorial that guides students through the creation of a basic, static website. All the resources needed are found on the accompanying CD. Simple to follow and use, the step-by-step instructions in the book serve to teach students increasingly relevant foundation IT skills.
This resource is only available through User Friendly Resources