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Web Site Design

 

Mrs. Romero – Room 216

 

Class Syllabus

 

Web Site Design is a one-semester course that provides the student with the skills to plan, design, and implement a website. Concepts are taught with a hands-on approach. In the lab, students will reinforce lecture-based learning with interactive lessons on the computer.

 

Textbook

 

Bishop, Sherry, Macromedia Dreamweaver MX. Thomson Course Technology: Boston, 2003.

 

One Semester

 

 Web Design Basics with Macromedia Dreamweaver

  • Becoming familiar with the workspace
  • Opening and closing web pages

1 week

Creating a Web Site

  • Folders and defining a web site
  • Creating a new Web Page
  • The Site Map

1 week

Developing Web Pages

  • Layout and head content
  • Page properties
  • Formatting text
  • Numbered and bulleted lists
  • Cascading Style Sheets

1 weeks

Enhancing Web Pages with Graphics and Navigation

  • Custom Colors, Backgrounds and Clip Art
  • Using the Assets panel to manage graphics
  • Flash Text
  • Hyperlinks
  • Navigation Bars

2 weeks

Organizing Web Pages with Tables and Frames

  • Creating and formatting tables
  • Graphics in tables
  • Frames and their Properties
  • Working with Framesets

2 weeks

Develop web-ready graphics using Macromedia Fireworks

  • Becoming familiar with the Fireworks environment
  • Using the Fireworks tools
  • Creating additional layers
  • Importing and editing images
  • Fades and masks

3 weeks

Create animations with Macromedia Flash

  • Understanding the Flash timeline
  • Using the drawing tools
  • Objects and symbols
  • Motion and Shape Tweening

4 weeks

Publishing a Web Site

  • Uploading files to the Internet
  • File management in a Web Site

1 week

Class Project: Create an original Web Site and publish to the Internet

2 weeks

 

 

Grading Policy

 

Unit Tests

50%

Weekly Quizzes

30%

Daily Work

20%

 

Syllabus - Website Design