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Introduction to Web Design

Detailed Course Information


Using The Web

• What is the Web?

• Browsers and Their Use


Effective Design & Webpage Elements

• What is Design?

• Importance of Effective Design

• Webpage Elements


HTML Coding

• Basic HTML Coding

• Basic Web Color

• HTML Tag Attributes

• Code Style


Working with Images and Text Part I

• Image File Formats for the Web

• Image Compression

• Adding Images to a Webpage

• Text Layout and Formatting

• Using Special Characters


Using Links, Lists and Forms

• Hyperlinks

• Lists

• Forms


Tables and Multimedia

• Creating Basic Tables

• Multimedia in Web Pages


Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

• Basic CSS

• CSS Properties


Webpage Navigation

• Basics of Navigation

• Navigation Types

• Creating a Navigation Bar with CSS


Working with Images and Text Part II

• Image Maps

• Image Editing and Optimization

• Using Logos

• Using Text to Create Header Images


CSS Layouts

• Compatibility and Cleanliness Issues

• Fixed-width Layout

• Liquid Layout

• Elastic Layout

• Hybrid Layout

• Three-column Layout


Going Live!

• Going Live with the Website

• Domain Names and Web Hosting

• Uploading Site Files

Computer Science and Technology

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