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Web Design

Overview

This course is for anyone who is interested in learning more about building a Web site or creating the graphics for a site. Web Design introduction explains the basic considerations used when designing a Web site, including the planning and maintenance of the site, and making the site accessible to all platforms and monitors. Also Web Design course covers Dreamweaver and its relations to web design alone with Java Script tools used to create Web Design.

Prerequisites

Must be familiar with the Internet

Outline

Introduction to Web Design 

• Origin of the Web
• Evolution of Browsers Netscape & Explorer
• HTML introduction and Standards
• Understanding HTTP and FTP
• Authorizing Tools
• Page Structure
• Tags and Attributes
• Logical vs. Physical Formatting

Introduction to Style Sheet 

• Creating Frames and basic frames layout
• Borderless frames
• Targeting links
• The<NOFRAMES>Tag
• The<DIV>and<SPAN>Tags
• Forms

HTML  

• Lists
• Tables
• Creating Links
• The Format of a URL
• Links to other Sites
• Links within a site
• Intra-page links (and why to avoid them)
• Enhancing Links with Java Scripts
• Creating Web Design using Dream Weaver

IMAGES

• Alignment, Scaling
• Gifs, JPEGs and PNGs
• Performance Consideration
• Colors and Colormaps
• Transport images
• Creating Backgrounds and special effects.

USABILITY 

• News, Weather and Maps
• Discussion areas
• Chat and Chat rooms

AFFILIATE PROGRAMS 

• Subscription and Micropayments

Introductory to JAVA SCRIPT 

• Understanding the 12 Objects of Java Script
• Using Java Script with HTML
• Publishing your Website
• Communication with other Website
• Using Java Script tools to enhance Website
• Using Background with Java Script