Project: Building with Backgrounds and Gradients (v1)
Introduction
In this project you’ll clone the website of one of the most design-forward companies in the world. It’s not a very complex site but it uses background photos well and the navbar at the top contains a gradient that you should be able to mimic.
Assignment
- Take a close look at the screenshot below which is taken from an old version of the Apple website:
Create a new HTML document and download the media assets that you will use from here.
Think about all the elements on the page and how they are grouped together.
Lay out the basic structure of the page using empty semantic HTML elements that are appropriately sized and positioned.
Set up the top navigation bar. How is that gradient achieved?
Set up the main background image.
Fill in and position the additional sections. Don’t worry about enclosing every paragraph of text in
<p>tags.Push your solution to a private Github repo and submit the URL to the Quiz below.
Additional Resources
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UPDATED: 30.10.2020