Survey of existing page views and markup

Overall Conventions

• First, the no-brainer: page content is inside of #region-main #region-content
• Classes .box and .generalbox are utilized in many screen views, but not consistently across different resource and activity types
• Most resources and activities use a combination of IDs and classes to style components

File resource

Visible Conventions

• First-level header (optional)
• Content embedded or as link
• Content description, "intro"

Screenshot of file resource view for a non-image, embedded file

Screenshot of file resource view for a non-image, embedded file, with *Display resource name* setting enabled

Folder resource

Visible Conventions

• First-level header (optional)
• Content description (intro) in its own box
• Content as dynamically generated folder tree (in its own box)

Screenshot of folder resource view

Page resource

Visible Conventions

• First-level header (optional)
• Content (with its own border)
• Last-modified date

Screenshot of page resource view

URL resource

Visible Conventions

• First-level header
• Either embedded object presenting HTML content at URL or link to URL
• Content description/intro (in border)

Screenshot of file resource view for a non-image, embedded file

Assignment Activity

Screenshot of file resource view for a non-image, embedded file

Screenshot of file resource view for a non-image, embedded file