COURSE OBJECTIVES-Web Page Design

HTML/Web Page Design


Prerequisites:

Basic knowledge of Photoshop and ability to combine type and image.

First Day

Why you should be publishing on the World Wide Web

  • Implications for publishing.
  • Copyright issues.

    • How to publish on the Web
  • Basic HTML: a step-by-step tutorial.
  • HTML elements.
  • HTML document structure.
  • Message (text or content).
  • Is it O.K. to learn by copying someone else's code?
  • What's the "Hypertext" part of HTML?
  • What are HTML's limitations?
  • Is HTML changing?

    • Second Day

    Advanced HTML

  • Clickable Imagemaps.
  • Forms.
  • A discussion of CGI Scripts.
  • Creation of a Web Site that ties all aspects of the class together.

    • Designing Pages for the Web
  • How to handle special characters.
  • A discussion of image formats, bandwidths, and compression.
  • Blend objects and colors for subtle or striking effects.

    • Getting Closer to Real Graphic Design on the Web
  • Netscape: Specific Issues.
  • Acrobat.
    • Helper Applications

  • Preview of PageMill.
    • This page was updated 9/10/97.


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