Reference
- Hi, I'm {name}
- Here's my assignment/project
- Things that challenged me were {...}
- Suggestions for improvement by the reviewer
- Grade the page using the Grading Rubric by the reviewer (feel free to edit the web page with the suggested changes)
- Mechanics (review the source code looking at indenting and looking for potential mechanical problems)
- Content
- Spelling/Grammar
- Design
- Grade: ___% ( ___ out of 1)
Peer Assignment Review Template
- CSS reference
- HTML reference
- Coolors Color Scheme generator
- Palleton Color Design picker
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 requirements
- WAVE accessibility checker (Kirk uses this)
- Other accessibility checking tools that Miami uses
- Colour Contrast Analyser
- WCAG Color Contrast Analyzer
- Penguinium
- Web Developer Toolbar
- Juicy Studio
- JAWS v.17 (Windows only)
- NVDA v.2016 (Windows only)
- Section 508 Compliance
- use a search engine (like Google) to find new code (i.e. HTML, CSS, and PHP)
- css3gen.com/box-shadow
- css3generator.com
- color gradients
- software to create your own repeating background ($37)
- Create your own web font
- Domain Name Registrar: Hover.com ($12.99 per year)
- Optional textbook: HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites
- Responsive Design Samples/Test Pages
- Web spell checker's
- Google Chrome extensions for reviewing pages
- spell checker - "Spell Check"
- accessibility checker - "WAVE"
- html checker - "HTML validator"
- remove css - "disable HTML"
- check links - "Check My Links"
- check links - "PageSpeed Insights (by Google)"
- page outline - "HTML5 Outliner (by Google)"
- Photo editor
- Pixelmator (Mac) ($29.99)
- Affinity Photo (Mac) ($49.99)
- Affinity Photo (Win) ($49.99)
- Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop is the photo editor) (Mac or Win) ($9.99 to $82.98 per month - subscription model)
- I'm not a huge Adobe fan because of their pricing model but I listed it here because many people think it's the standard
- Affinity Photo is a very close competitor to Photoshop
- Pixelmator has more limited features than Affinity Photo and Photoshop but is easier to use
- Web photo editor
- https://www.fotor.com (free)
- HTML 5 page outliner
- Viewing source code in Safari
- Safari...Preferences...Advanced...CHECK in "Show Develop menu in menu bar"
Notes for setting up your Mac
Notes for setting up your Mac
- Settings
- Trackpad - turn on everything, then turn off natural scrolling
- Desktop & Screen Saver - set these and hot corners
- Security & Privacy - Require password 5 seconds
- Dock - Smaller, Magnification, Double Click a Window's Title Bar to Minimize
- Keyboard - Shortcuts...App Shortcuts..."Flip Horizontal" & "Flip Vertical"
- Energy Saver
- Internet Accounts - Personal, Family, & Work
- MiamiOH (UniqueID@miamioh.edu)
- Contacts
- Calendars
- Messages
- Personal (you can setup multiple accounts)
- Remove icons from the dock
- Add Applications Folder to the dock
- Mac Mail - turn off drafts
- Mail…Preferences…Accounts…Mailbox Behaviors…(uncheck) Drafts (for each account)
- Software that you might want to use
- Affinity Photo
- Dropbox
- Google Chrome
- GrandPerspective
- HandBrake
- LibreOffice
- Pixelmator
- BBedit
- VLC
- Shortcuts & related useability:
- Login to Dropbox
- Top menu: Add date to the clock
- Top menu: Add battery percentage
- Finder...Preferences...General...New Finder windows show: (top one for SSD)
- Finder...Preferences...Advanced...Show all filename extensions
- Servers - Finder...Go...smb://it.muohio.edu/files/MyFiles/H/hopkinks/Public.www
- Servers - Finder...Go...smb://it.muohio.edu/files/MuFiles/UIT/UIT
- Servers - Finder...Go...smb://it.muohio.edu/files/MuFiles/HDG/HDGS
- Servers - Finder...Go...smb://it.muohio.edu/files/MuFiles/WEB
- Servers - see email "Documentation for OSXFUSE and sshfs plus a key so you don't need to type a password"
- Mail - remove all of the top icons except for trash, reply, and reply all (adjust spacing), turn mail sounds off (preferences…General)
- TextWrangler - Text Colors (pink to something else)
- TextWrangler - Editor Defaults...Auto-expand tabs
- TextWrangler - Editor Defaults...Tabs width: 1
- TextWrangler - Application...Remember the 30 most recently used items
- Change .txt and .css files to open with TextWrangler -> right-click on a file...Get Info...Open with (& Change All)
The style for this class site is based on the final project of William O'Connell (Fall 2019), a previous student of mine. I would like to thank William for allowing me to use his design.
