Web Design Training Course - A Comprehensive Introduction

Web Design Training Course Summary

Duration
2 Days

Objectives
This course is aimed at people involved in Web design who have no formal design training. The course focuses on 4 design principles plus typography. On completion of the course delegates will be able to work faster and create more dynamic designs. Delegates will learn to recognise design faults and fix them, and to understand and use a wider combination of typefaces.

Course Content
Course content has been developed for real-world, commercial scenarios by our expert instructors. See below for detailed syllabus, or if you have a technical query email .

Who Should Attend
Anyone involved in designing the content and layout of web sites needing a more formal set of graphic design skills.

Pre Requisite Skills
Using the Windows environment.

Associated courses
HTML Web Development
Comprehensive Web Design
Perl CGI Training UK
JavaScript

Web Design Training Course Outline

Design Software

Page editing software
Visual Page
Dreamweaver
HTML

Image Editing Software

Photoshop
ImageStyler
Fireworks

Creating a template

Organising the Web site

Flow charts
Organising files
Naming files
Saving files
Page titles

Designing navigation

Navigation styles
Navigating with frames
Creating a site map

Design principles

Proximity
Alignment
Repetition
Contrast

Using Colour

The colour wheel
RGB colour
Indexed colour
Bit depth
Screen resolutions
Safe colours

Using images

Gif's
JPEG's
PNG's
Anti aliasing
Alt tags

Making Gif's and Jpeg's

Backgrounds
Animations
low source proxy
Slicing images

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