【Introductory Questions】

1.Provide your name, major, year in school (sophomore, junior, etc)

My name is Russell Zeng, I'm a sophomore majoring in Architecture.

2.Tell us a bit about your background and what prompted you to take this class.

I had no previous experience in any digital design or coding, this class is a great class for me to get to know how coding and digital design works while taking the approach from the perspective of art.

3.Do you have any experience with HTML/CSS/JS? If so, tell us a bit about it.

Nope, I don't have any experience or get exposed to HTML/CSS/JS before.

4.Name one thing you hope to learn in this class.

I want learn how to determine whether a website is well-designed or not.

5.Name one way you expect designing for screen to be different from designing for paper.

Everything is modulize, we can go back any part of the website and adjust it at anytime.

6.Provide a link to a website you think exemplifies effective design. Explain your choice.

Cargurus,https://www.cargurus.com/, This website puts togeter the majority of the pre-owned vehicles selling websites, and it is well-designed to have all the catagories to be visualized, so users can find any vehicles they are looking for.

7.Provide a link to a website you think exemplifies effective communication. Explain your choice.

I personally really like Amazon, https://www.amazon.com/, which as a online shopping website, it captures you internet behaviors, and will recommend you the item you want to purchase once you enter the website.

8.Provide a link to a website you think works well. Explain your choice.

My dream car website, https://www.rolls-roycemotorcars.com/en_US/home.html, we all know Rolls-Royce makes cars, but on its website it only shows the artistic concepts and well-documented videos of its culture, which leads people really want to explore their retail shops after knowing them.