"Introduction to Web Design With FrontPage 2003"
Are you ready to create your first website but don't know where to start?
Have you started your website and don't know where to go next?
Then this is the Introduction to FrontPage class is for you!
Register now for the Next Class Session Beginining March 5, 2006!
- Next Session:
- October 3, 2005
- Instrucor:
- Cheryl D. Wise
- Prerequisite:
- FrontPage 2003 - Amazon
: FrontPage 2003 - Full Version
or FrontPage 2003 - Upgrade Version
installation optional since we will cover that during the class - Prior Experience:
- No prior web design experience required!
- Cost:
- $59.95
This course covers the fundamentals of web design, including guidance in:
Site Planning - Setting Your Site Goals and How to Meet Those Goals
- Determining the Purpose of Your site
- Target Audience
- Choosing a Domain Name
- Selecting a Web Host
- Planning for Future Maintenance
Installing and Configuring FrontPage 2003
- For your web hosting environment
- Server types
- To meet your site goals
- For maximum browser compatibility - a site that works in all modern browsers and on Macs as well as Windows computers
- For the features you need or want in FrontPage
Creating a Web Site with FrontPage 2003
- What is a FrontPage website?
- Site Navigation - effective and user friendly
- Site Map - how to create one and why you should
- Folder Structure - site organization from the start to make your site easier to maintain
- Publishing to the Web
- Using FrontPage Server Extensions
- Using FTP
Creating a Web Page with FrontPage 2003
- Page Structure - what it is and why it is important
- Cross browser and Cross Platform Issues
- Adding Links between pages and to outside sites
Choosing a Color Scheme and Site Images
- Types of color schemes:
- Complementary
- Analogous
- Monochromatic
- Types of images to use on the web and when to use which format:
- GIF - Graphic Interchange Format
- JPP - Joint Photographic
- PNG -
Page Elements
- Title - what makes a good web page title
- Doctype - what is a doctype and why do you need one
- Fonts - the web is not print, using fonts properly on the web
Maintaining a Web Site
- Code Snippets - how to save time in common tasks
- Includes - reuse larger common elements
- DWTs - Overview of Dynamic Web Templates or how to be consistent within your site
By the end of the 6 week course you will have a simple multi-page website that will work on all modern browsers. You will have an understanding of the underlying principles of effective web design that will look good.
Class cost: $59.95
Register for the class
The e-book is shown is included with your class registration.
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