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Welcome to the course Text and Code.  
Welcome to the course Text and Code.  


In this series of classes from the Publication Station you will use code to load and layout large bodies of text on the web. The visitor of your online publication will be given the option to display the text in several ways. We also make the publication interactive, allowing the user to find, filter and highlight the text. As a final touch we will add animated SVG’s exported from Illustrator.
In this series of classes from the Publication Station you will use code to load and layout large bodies of text on the web. The visitor of your online publication will be given the option to display the text in several ways. We will also make the publication interactive, allowing the user to find, filter and highlight the text. As a final touch we will add animated SVG’s exported from Illustrator.


== Program ==
== Program ==

Revision as of 11:10, 2 September 2022

Welcome to the course Text and Code.

In this series of classes from the Publication Station you will use code to load and layout large bodies of text on the web. The visitor of your online publication will be given the option to display the text in several ways. We will also make the publication interactive, allowing the user to find, filter and highlight the text. As a final touch we will add animated SVG’s exported from Illustrator.

Program

Class 1

Demos: 1. Reminder HTML/CSS/Javascript 2. Explanation WebScraper, CSV and JSON 4. Intro CSS grid

During the first class we work in groups of 3. You will start with some pre-made files. Divide the tasks below.

TODO: - Use the [WebScraper](https://www.webscraper.io/) extension to scrape [Alice in Wonderland](https://www.gutenberg.org/files/11/11-h/11-h.htm) or any other book you like.

 - Export from WebScraper to `CSV`
 - Transform `CSV` to `JSON` with [CSV2JSON](https://csvjson.com/csv2json)

- CSS grid

 - Add CSS grid and create a layout
 - Play [CSS Grid Garden](https://cssgridgarden.com/)

- Creating and adding images

 - Create images with [Dall-E Mini](https://huggingface.co/spaces/dalle-mini/dalle-mini) 
 - Add images via the `JSON` files

Class 2

Demos: 1. Loading of fonts

  1. [Using Google Fonts](https://fonts.google.com)
  2. [FontMap](http://fontmap.ideo.com/)

2. CSS filters and animations 3. Adding content filters with Javascript 4. Adding a search

Class 3

Demos: 1. Analyzing text 2. Adding an index

Class 4

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Class 5

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Tools overview

Explore

- [Tropy](https://tropy.org/) - [Open-AI](https://openai.com/)

Used during classes

- [WebScraper](https://www.webscraper.io/) - [CSV2JSON](https://csvjson.com/csv2json) - [CSS Grid Garden](https://cssgridgarden.com/) - [Dall-E Mini](https://huggingface.co/spaces/dalle-mini/dalle-mini)