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9780619015268

Principles of Web Design

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    9780619015268

  • ISBN10:

    0619015268

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-03-13
  • Publisher: Course Technology
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Summary

This book helps users plan and develop well-designed Web sites that combine effective navigation with the judicious use of graphics, text, and color. Building on the user's HTML skills, users enhance Web pages and gain a critical eye for evaluating Web site design.

Table of Contents

Variables in the Web Design Environment
HTML, XML, and the Future of Markup Languages
2(6)
How Web Browsers Affect Your Work
8(3)
Should You Use an HTML Editor?
11(1)
Coding for Multiple Screen Resolutions
12(5)
Bandwidth Concerns
17(4)
Summary & Review
21(1)
Review Questions
21(1)
Projects
22(1)
Case Study
23(3)
Web Site Design Principles
26(253)
Design the Whole Site
30(8)
Design for the User
38(13)
Design for the Screen
51(3)
Summary & Review
54(1)
Review Questions
55(1)
Projects
56(1)
Case Study
56(2)
Planning the Site
Create a Site Specification
58(1)
Identify the Content Goal
58(2)
Analyze your Audience
60(2)
Build a Web Site Development Team
62(1)
Filenames and URLs
63(3)
Directory Structure
66(3)
Diagram the Site
69(5)
Summary & Review
74(1)
Review Questions
74(1)
Projects
75(1)
Case Study
75(3)
Planning Site Navigation
Creating Usable Navigation
78(3)
Using Text-Based Navigation
81(13)
Using Graphic-Based Navigation
94(7)
Summary & Review
101(1)
Review Questions
102(1)
Projects
102(1)
Case Study
103(3)
Creating Page Templates
Understanding Table Basics
106(11)
Table Pointers
117(4)
Creating a Page Template
121(9)
Template Examples
130(6)
Summary & Review
136(1)
Review Questions
137(1)
Projects
138(1)
Case Study
138(2)
Web Typography
Type Design Principles
140(5)
Controlling Typography with the <Font> Element
145(2)
Controlling Typography with Cascading Style Sheets
147(14)
Styling with CSS
161(8)
Summary & Review
169(1)
Review Questions
169(1)
Projects
170(1)
Case Study
170(2)
Graphics and Color
File Format Basics
172(5)
Computer Color Basics
177(1)
Choosing a Graphics Tool
178(1)
Using the <IMG> Element
179(17)
Working with Hexadecimal Colors
196(5)
Summary & Review
201(1)
Review Questions
201(1)
Projects
202(1)
Case Study
203(3)
HTML Frames
Understanding Frames
206(2)
Frame Syntax
208(9)
Targeting in Framesets
217(7)
Planning Frame Content
224(6)
Summary & Review
230(1)
Review Questions
231(1)
Projects
232(1)
Case Study
233(3)
Publishing and Maintaining Your Web Site
Publishing Your Web Site
236(5)
Testing Your Web Site
241(2)
Refining and Updating Your Content
243(1)
Attracting Notice to Your Web Site
244(3)
Summary & Review
247(1)
Review Questions
247(1)
Projects
248(1)
Case Study
248(2)
APPENDIX A HTML Reference
Core Attributes
250(1)
Alphabetical HTML Reference
250(6)
Categorical HTML Reference
256(7)
Numeric and Character Entities
263(7)
APPENDIX B CSS Reference
Alphabetical CSS Property Reference
270(3)
CSS Properties by Category
273(4)
CSS Measurement Units
277(2)
GLOSSARY
Glossary 279(4)
Index 283

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