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Product Identifiers

PublisherAddison-Wesley Longman, Incorporated

ISBN-100201745623

ISBN-139780201745627

eBay Product ID (ePID)1921287

Product Key Features

Number of Pages180 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameWeb Wizard's Guide to Web Design

Publication Year2001

SubjectWeb / Design

TypeTextbook

AuthorJames G. Lengel

Subject AreaComputers

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight13.8 Oz

Item Length9.1 in

Item Width7.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2001-034320

Dewey Edition21

TitleLeadingThe

Number of Volumes2 vols.

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal005.7/2

Table Of Content1. Planning a Web Site. Identifying the Audience for the Site.Planning the Structure of the Site.Understanding the Possibilities of the Web. 2. Designing Display and Navigation. The Display of Information.Navigation through the site.Feedback and Interaction.The Role of Image, Logo, and Corporate Identity. 3. Toward a Better Design. Observing and Critiquing Existing Sites.Guidelines for Site Design.Design for Eye Appeal.Sketching, Prototyping and Testing the Design. 4. Gathering and Preparing Text, Numbers, and Images. Listing the Elements.Writing for the Web.Preparing the Elements: Text.Preparing the Elements: Numbers.Preparing the Elements: Images 5. Gathering Preparing the Multimedia Elements. Preparing the Elements: Animation.Preparing the Elements: Sound.Preparing the Elements: Video.Preparing the Elements: Forms and Databases.Different bandwidths: LAN, ADSL, modem, others.Ownership, Permission, and Copyright Issues. 6. Selecting Tools, Organizing the Files, and Creating Templates. Basic Tool Types for Building Your Site.Directing the Action: The Role of the Web Designer.Organizing the Elements.Using Templates, Tables, and Frames. 7. Assembling the Pages. Creating Your Site's Background.Using Grids and Borders.Using Your Web Browser.Placing Readable Text.Displaying Useful Images.Embedding Sound and Video.Laying Out Forms.Linking the Pages.Dinner's Ready. 8. Testing and Posting the Site. Technical Testing.User Testing.Posting the Site.Making the Connection.Keeping it Fresh. Index.

SynopsisB> The Web Wizard's Guide to Web Site Design teaches readers how to create a site that will have an audience coming back for more. From site planning to site building to site posting, this book will show readers how to create well-designed, user-friendly Web sites. This book covers the following material: the incorporation of animation, sound, and video into Web pages; site testing; how to make sites accessible to most, if not all, users, keeping in mind different browsers, platforms, bandwidths, and more; and ownership, permissions, and copyright issues. The Web Wizard Series from Addison-Wesley is a series of brief, introductory books written by instructors on Internet and Web programming topics of interest to anyone who wants to create web pages. Each book includes an easy-to-read, full-color design featuring plenty of hands-on examples and exercises, and is written in a concise and practical manner so readers can use the technologies in no time., The Web Wizard's Guide to Web Site Design teaches readers how to create sites that maintain their audience. From site planning to site building to site posting, this book will help readers create well-designed, user-friendly Web sites.

LC Classification NumberTK5105.888.L46 2002