Homework tasks

1 Homework

Homework 1 - use of images

  • You have used images in your webpages.
  • You also learned how to specify size of an image so it will fit with your overall webpage design.
  • There are two types of images: vector and bitmap
  • Your homework will be as following:
    1. Research what those two types of images are with examples.
    2. The advantages and disadvantges of each.
    3. When is better to use one type over the other.

Homework 2 - On the border

  • We have learned adding border to a DIV
  • You can also add a shadow to a DIV to make it look floating like this one below:
  • Take a look at this website on how to add shadow to a DIV by using CSS style like the following:
    #topbox { 
        width: 800px;
        height: 150px;
        background-color: lightblue;
        box-shadow: 10px 10px 5px #888888;
    }
    
  • your homework:
    • explain what each of the numbers means after the box-shadow. For example, what does each of the 10px 10px 5px #88888 mean?

Homework 3 - Literacy Task

  • Websites are meant to be published online for everyone to see.
  • Companies try very hard to get their websites to show up on Google search to attract traffic to their sites.
  • One way to do this is to have a domain name that is easier to remember, like the bournetocode.com.
  • Research online to find out at least 3 ways websites can improve their ranking on Google search. Write your result in good English with at least 150 words.