Independent website project

Over the rest of the term, code & design a website of your own choosing.

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Independent website project

Subject matter of your choice

Do the website on whatever subject you want.

  • Pick something you’re interested or passionate about
  • Make up a brand that sells products
  • Do a fanzine or info website

Client project

Do you have a client who needs a website? Perfect!

Basic requirements

  • Minimum of 3 full-pages of content
    No contact pages that only contain an email address!
  • Legally sourced images & text
    Preferrably your own, or a clients
  • Responsive: 320–2500
  • Fully accessible
  • Amazing performance

All the planning

~3 weeks to get the content ready.

  • Content inventory & prioritization
  • Sitemap
  • Wireframes for all pages at all sizes
  • Moodboards: colours, type, brand, etc.

Critiques to follow.

Code all the things

~3 weeks to code the whole site.

  • Minimum 3 full pages
  • Responsive: 320–2500
  • Fully accessible
  • Amazing performance

Markbot. Testing in the last week.

Deliverables

  1. Week 9: Project definition
  2. Week 9–10: Project plan
  3. Week 11: Plan critiques
  4. Week 11–14: Code project
  5. Week 14: Testing

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Independent website project

Over the rest of the term, code & design a website of your own choosing.