Please help me create website

Required Formatting

Font Colors

1 point

Use at least two font colors. The colors used must be presentable and not interfere with reading the pages.

0.5 points

Use at least two font colors. The colors may make text difficult to read in some cases.

0 points

There aren't two font colors or the colors used don't work well.

Italics

1 point

There's at least one instance of using italics that makes sense within the context of the site design.

0.5 points

You've used italics somewhere in your site.

0 points

You haven't used italics within your site.

Horizontal Rule

1 point

You've used a horizontal rule in your site. It enhances the site (helps users distinguish between different types of content, breaks up long articles, etc.)

0.5 points

While it doen't enhance the site, you've used a horizontal rule.

0 points

You haven't used a horizontal rule in your site that was created using the <hr> tag.

Lists

1 point

You have both an ordered and unordered list.

0.5 points

You have an unordered -or- an ordered list but not both.

0 points

You're missing the required ordered and unordered list.

Table

1 point

You have either a visible or invisible table somewhere in your site. It is well formed and makes sense in the context in which it is used.

0.5 points

You have included a table in your site. The table tags you've used are correct.

0 points

You either don't have a table or your table tags are incorrect or incomplete.

CSS

2 points

Most of the formatting for your site is handled via an external .css file and your css is very well written.

1 point

Most of the formatting for your site is handled by css style information placed in the header part of each of your pages.

0 points

You haven't used css to handle most of the formatting for your site, you haven't made use of many of the css styles you created, or there are significant problems with your css.

Two regular images

1 point

You have two regular images. The images are optimized for the web and there are no issues with aspect ratios.

0.5 points

You may have fewer than two images, an image may be broken, may not be optimized for the web, or may have problems with aspect ratio.

0 points

You have fewer than two regular images. You may have broken images.

Two hyperlinked images

1 point

You have two hyperlinked images. Both of the images and the associated hyperlinks are working perfectly.

0.5 points

You have at last one working hyperlinked image.

0 points

You don't have two working hyperlinked images.

Link to your email address

1 point

You have a mailto link to your email address. The link works and it's in a context that makes sense.

0.5 points

Your only mailto link appears in a form action.

0 points

You don't have a mailto link to your email address.

External Links

1 point

You have at least 4 links to other sites (web pages that are not part of your own site).

0.5 points

You have at least 2 links to other sites (web pages that are not part of your own site)

0 points

You have fewer than two links to other sites (web pages that are not part of your own site) or you have some broken links.

Same Page Link

1 point

Your page has a "same page" link (a link from one part of the page to another part of the same page). The link makes sense in the context of your site.

0.5 points

Your page has a "same page" link (a link from one part of the page to another part of the same page).

1 point

You don't have a "same page link" or your link isn't working properly.

Contrast & Proximity

1 point

Based upon the C.A.R.P. page layout technique covered in week 3, you made good use of Contrast and Proximity throughout your site.

0.5 points

Contrast and proximity were used well in some areas but could use improvement in others.

0 points

You didn't make good use of contrast and proximity.

Alignment

1 point

Based upon the C.A.R.P page layout technique covered in week 3, you made good use of alignment throughout your site.

0.5 points

You made good use of alignment in some areas of your site but there was room for improvement in others.

0 points

You did not make good use of alignment.

Repetition

1 point

Based upon the C.A.R.P. page layout technique covered in week 3, you made good use of repetition both within pages and between all of the pages in your site.

0.5 points

You made good use of repetition in some areas of your site but there's some room for improvement.

0 points

You did not make good use of repetition in your site.

Written Content

3 points

There is a significant amount of original written content. That content is well written, using proper spelling, grammar, and sentence construction.

1.5 points

You were a little light on original written content. But the content you have is well written, using proper spelling, grammar, and sentence construction

0 points

Your site was lacking in written content or the content you have needed improvements.

Copyright and Citations

2 points

You included a valid copyright statement (with the copyright symbol) to cover your original content. The The sources for any text, images, sounds, and scripts that are not original are properly cited -or- you included a statement that all content was original.

1 point

You included a valid copyright statement (with the copyright symbol) to cover your original content. You didn't cite sources for any text, images, sounds, and scripts that are not original.

0 points

You left out the copyright statement and citations.

Readability

1 point

Your text and links are of a size, color, and style that is very easy to read on the chosen background color or graphic.

0.5 points

Most of your text and links are of a size, color, and style that is somewhat to read on the chosen background color or graphic

0 points

Because of your text and link styles and choice of background color or graphic, some of your content is difficult to read.

Visual Appeal

1 point

Text and graphic placement is visually appealing throughout your site.

0.5 points

Most text and graphic placement is visually appealing, but there's some room for improvement.

0 points

Text and graphic placement is not visually appealing. This may have to do with placement of images, text wrapping around images, or trapped white space.

Unifying Elements

1 point

There are extensive unifying elements that make all of your pages appear as though they belong together.

0.5 points

There are some unifying elements that make your pages appear as though they belong together.

0 points

There aren't sufficient unifying elements to make your pages appear as though they belong together.

Validation

2 points

Your pages validate without errors using the W3c HTML and CSS page validators. You've placed icon or text links to your validation results at the bottom of each page.

1 point

Your pages validate without errors using the W3c HTML and CSS page validators but you may have missed the links to results.

0 points

Your pages don't validate without errors using the W3c HTML and CSS page validators.