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Layout Exercise, Class 4 5/30
Box Model and Positioning

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Instructions
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1. Create a visual layout either with the positioning tool, a drawing, in Illustrator, an existing website, whatever.
- Mac screenshot shortcuts: Cmd+Shft+3 and drag a box OR Cmd+Shft+4 and capture whole screen
- PrtScn key on Windows

2. Add an image of it to img/screenshots.

3. Code a page using that layout.

4. Find and add links to examples of of clearfix, absolute, and fixed positioning in the wild.

5. BONUS: collaborate with someone else, pull and merge their changes.

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Tasks
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(minimal this week, sorry)

Level 1
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1. Use gradients
2. Give each box a different background color
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Level 2
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1. Make all widths percentages
2. Use psuedoselectors
3. Use a grid

Level 3
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1. Give each box a 30px border without effecting your layout
2. Make a box fade in
3. Fill the box with text when clicked

Ultimate Bonus
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1. Use Flexbox then teach it to me
http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2013/05/22/centering-elements-with-flexbox/