{"id":194,"date":"2022-10-14T11:58:55","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T10:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/?p=194"},"modified":"2022-10-14T11:59:42","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T10:59:42","slug":"design-for-web-content-the-weekly-learning-cycle-and-html-pointers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/2022\/10\/14\/design-for-web-content-the-weekly-learning-cycle-and-html-pointers\/","title":{"rendered":"Design for Web Content &#8211; the weekly learning cycle and HTML pointers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The weekly learning cycle<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Teaching &#8211; attend lectures. Listen, take notes<\/li><li>Study &#8211; read recommended texts, watch videos and tutorials<\/li><li>Reflect &#8211; make notes based on studies. Write \u201cwhat I learned\u201d blog posts<\/li><li>Practice &#8211; complete project tasks to practise what you have learned. Seek support if needed<\/li><li>Feedback &#8211; make notes on how to improve<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HTML points to bear in mind<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>&lt;br> and &lt;hr> &#8211; to use or not to use? They are used for presentational purposes. If so, then why bother using them if you can then just style in CSS (say by creating border-bottom lines?). Best not to use.<\/li><li>Don\u2019t necessarily need to indent the &lt;head> and &lt;body>, but it&#8217;s a good idea for ease of viewing.<\/li><li>NEVER add anything to your code that you don\u2019t understand.<\/li><li>Always make alt text as clear for screen readers as possible.<\/li><li>NO inline CSS or &lt;head> &lt;style> CSS!<\/li><li>By default an img should always have a height and a width. But are they considered presentational and therefore irrelevant? However, height and width has a specific function. The browser then knows how much space to reserve for the image. Otherwise, all the text jiggles about as the image loads, which is very annoying.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weekly learning cycle Teaching &#8211; attend lectures. Listen, take notes Study &#8211; read recommended texts, watch videos and tutorials Reflect &#8211; make notes based on studies. Write \u201cwhat I learned\u201d blog posts Practice &#8211; complete project tasks to practise what you have learned. Seek support if needed Feedback &#8211; make notes on how to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,3],"tags":[4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195,"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions\/195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaraknox.co.uk\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}