A curated set of web design links for beginners shared with students on the UCLA IoES Sea Grass practicum team.

Theory and Process

  • The Web’s Grain. Essay by Frank Chimero based on a 2015 presentation on the the nature of the web medium is a classic.
  • Redesigning his site in the open. Frank‘s blog posts titled Redesign are very helpful and get behind the scenes how a web designer thinks.
  • The Web Project Guide. Understand how each stage of the website process fits in with the next. Online book by Corey Vilhauer & Deane Barker.

CSS and HTML 

Toolbox

HTML Editors
Git
Browsers (for built-in dev tools)

And many more links on my web design workshop.

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