{ "$schema": "../schemas/code-crispies-module-schema.json", "id": "html-marquee", "title": "Marquee", "description": "Create scrolling text with the classic (deprecated but fun!) marquee element", "mode": "html", "difficulty": "beginner", "lessons": [ { "id": "marquee-basic", "title": "Scrolling Text", "description": "The <marquee> element creates scrolling text - a classic from the early web! While deprecated, it still works in most browsers.

Note: For production, use CSS animations instead. But for learning and fun, marquee is great!", "task": "Create a simple marquee:
1. Add a <marquee> element
2. Put some text inside like 'Welcome to my website!'", "previewHTML": "", "previewBaseCSS": "body { font-family: system-ui; padding: 20px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f0c29 0%, #302b63 50%, #24243e 100%); min-height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; } marquee { font-size: 2rem; color: #00ff00; text-shadow: 0 0 10px #00ff00, 0 0 20px #00ff00; font-family: 'Courier New', monospace; }", "sandboxCSS": "", "initialCode": "", "solution": "Welcome to my website!", "previewContainer": "preview-area", "validations": [ { "type": "element_exists", "value": "marquee", "message": "Add a <marquee> element" } ] }, { "id": "marquee-direction", "title": "Direction & Behavior", "description": "Control the marquee with attributes:
direction: left, right, up, down
behavior: scroll (default), slide (stops at edge), alternate (bounces)
scrollamount: speed (default is 6)", "task": "Create a bouncing marquee:
1. Add a <marquee> element
2. Set behavior=\"alternate\" to make it bounce
3. Add some fun text", "previewHTML": "", "previewBaseCSS": "body { font-family: system-ui; padding: 20px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b6b 0%, #feca57 100%); min-height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; } marquee { font-size: 2.5rem; color: white; text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); font-weight: bold; }", "sandboxCSS": "", "initialCode": "", "solution": "Bounce! Bounce! Bounce!", "previewContainer": "preview-area", "validations": [ { "type": "element_exists", "value": "marquee", "message": "Add a <marquee> element" }, { "type": "attribute_value", "value": { "selector": "marquee", "attr": "behavior", "value": "alternate" }, "message": "Add behavior=\"alternate\" to make it bounce" } ] }, { "id": "marquee-retro", "title": "Retro News Ticker", "description": "Combine multiple marquee attributes for a classic news ticker effect. You can even put multiple elements inside!

Remember: This is deprecated HTML. Modern sites use CSS animations, but marquee is great for understanding web history.", "task": "Create a news ticker:
1. A <marquee> with direction=\"left\"
2. Set scrollamount=\"5\" for smooth scrolling
3. Add a breaking news headline inside", "previewHTML": "", "previewBaseCSS": "body { font-family: system-ui; padding: 0; margin: 0; background: #1a1a2e; } marquee { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c0392b 0%, #e74c3c 50%, #c0392b 100%); padding: 15px 0; font-size: 1.3rem; color: white; font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; border-top: 3px solid #f1c40f; border-bottom: 3px solid #f1c40f; }", "sandboxCSS": "", "initialCode": "", "solution": "BREAKING NEWS: Marquee element still works in browsers!", "previewContainer": "preview-area", "validations": [ { "type": "element_exists", "value": "marquee", "message": "Add a <marquee> element" }, { "type": "attribute_value", "value": { "selector": "marquee", "attr": "direction", "value": "left" }, "message": "Add direction=\"left\" for horizontal scrolling" }, { "type": "attribute_value", "value": { "selector": "marquee", "attr": "scrollamount", "value": "5" }, "message": "Add scrollamount=\"5\" for smooth speed" } ] } ] }