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Web Design Course Outline

Aims of the One-Day Course

The course has been designed for businesses that are planning to develop their first web site or enhance the design of their existing web site using either Macromedia Dreamweaver or Microsoft FrontPage software. The course is 100% hands-on, with exercises to help the trainees practice the new skills they learn.

Course Content

General overview of Web Site Design
Pen and Paper
- Setting objectives
- Design planning
Audience
- Designing a web site for your target audience
- The characteristics of your audience
The Content and Structure
Design Concepts
- Colours
- Navigation
- Font size and type
- Movement & Download
- Images

Testing Web Pages
- Compatibility
- Links
Accessibility
- Cast/Bobby
Extending HTML
- Cascading style sheets
Design for Search Engines and Directories
- Metatags
- Tip
Real Examples
- Good and bad web site

Prerequisites

It is essential that course participants have successfully completed a Windows Introductory course, or have gained similar knowledge within the work environment. A working knowledge of a web publishing software package like Dreamweaver or FrontPage is also required.

Course Duration

Six hours (9.30am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 4.30pm).

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