CS 344 - Fall 2008 - Homework 2

 

Due: Friday, September 19, 2008

Design a web site for a student club or organization that makes effective use of an external style sheet, incorporates the style components defined below, and includes a simple form.

General criteria for entire website:

  1. Site must conform to strict XHTML.
  2. Site must get at least 90% for all criteria of ADesigner. 100% is even better!!

Style Components:

  1. General - a variety of style rules that apply to:
    1. single elements
    2. multiple elements
    3. IDs and classes
    4. Class components within another element

  2. Links - style rules that control
    1. different properties for link, visited, hover and active.
    2. different look and feel for a set of links inside an <ol> element from ones outside of an <ol> element.

  3. Images
    1. background image - for page; for box
    2. background color - for page; for box
    3. floated image

  4. More specialized -
    1. customized bullets in an unordered list
    2. demonstrated cascading and inherited effects
    3. demonstrated use of box model

Forms:

  1. check boxes
  2. radio buttons
  3. textarea
  4. submit