About the Site

Interactive Media Web is an undergraduate design elective course at OCAD University in Toronto, Canada. This website is for students who are actively participating in the course but it’s also for anyone that’s curious about the World Wide Web as a creative medium. Take a look around and leave your mark along the way!

About the Instructor

Peter Ha is a co-founder of Equal Parts Studio, a Toronto-based contemporary graphic design practice. Their process is founded on curiosity and finding the joy and playfulness in every project. Since 2021, he has been teaching design process, information design and interactive media at OCAD U.

Credits

Original syllabus by Ali S. Qadeer
Design and Development by Peter Ha
Built using Static Website Template by Vincent Will
Typeset in Inconsolata and Xanh Mono

Mini
Tasks

Exercises


GitHub

Setting up development workflow

Grid

Paint by numbers with CSS Grid

Fonts & Animation

Expressing typography with custom webfonts

Flexbox

Organizing content into a complex layout

JavaScript

Familiarizing with JS basics

jQuery

Simplifying JavaScript code

Responsiveness

Accounting for various screen sizes

JSON

Integrating external data

Favicon

Designing a visual identifier for your website

Domain

Getting a name for your website