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Web Design. Creating a website. Recap on previous session VARK test Introduction to wikis Creating a 3 page web site for a given subject Planning your own project. Session objectives.
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Web Design Creating a website
Recap on previous session VARK test Introduction to wikis Creating a 3 page web site for a given subject Planning your own project Session objectives
You have been given a short questionnaire just to check what you have remembered from our first session. This isn’t designed to catch you out – just a way to find out how long the recapping sessions should be Recap
Having completed the contact details list I can invite you all to this web site You will find many pages of interest along with a schedule of all of the planned sessions Exercises and relevant files can also be downloaded along with any useful software There is also a discussion page where you can ask either me or your peers with any query/questions Introduction to wikis
On one of the pages you will find the files to accompany the paper-based exercise Read this carefully before proceeding Twitcher exercise
As previously mentioned this is one of the most important aspects of web design As much as 75% of the time spent creating a web site is devoted to planning This can involve colour schemes, fonts, menu types, navigation, positioning of items on a page, media optimisation, etc Web design planning
On the useful links page you will find a word template to be used when designing your pages (one for each page) These can be completed digitally using software drawing tools (Word/Publisher) or printed and hand drawn planning
You should have • VARK test results entered into your ILP • A 3 page web site devoted to twitching • Accessed the wiki page and downloaded files/added a discussion thread • At least one page designed with your project in mind objectives