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| Why Take This Course? |
| Do you want to learn
some important principles of Web design that apply to just about
any
purpose or theme? If you want to explore some of the pitfalls of
Web design, how to avoid them, and a variety of design tips and
guidelines
that you can use no matter what your Web site project entails, then
this course is what you're looking for. |
| Course Description |
Web Design and Usability Techniques, designed
for individuals getting started in Web design and development, focuses
on creating static sites. The concepts introduced in this course concentrate
on dynamic content and on what the user sees, rather than how the
content is generated. |
| What You Will Learn |
| This course will give you the tools you need
to identify common problems in web design and effectively plan an
accessible web site project. You will learn how to create designs
that focus vital content "above the fold," using CSS styles, images,
color and effective navigation techniques. |
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| Course Highlights |
- Identifying common problems in web design
- Effectively planning and creating accessible web sites
- Using images and color to enhance your site
- Identifying structural problems
- Recognizing the benefits of valid HTML 4.0 code
- Using server-side includes to organize and maintain code templates
- Applying techniques that enhance usability
- Designing for different monitor resolutions
- Publicizing your site
Course Outline
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