1. WEB DESIGNING Prof. Jesse A. Role Ph. D TM UEAB 2010

2. Section 1.1 Compare the Internet and the Web Identify Web browser components Compare Web sites and Web pages Describe types of Web sites Section 1.2 Identify parts of a Web page Summarize the importance of hyperlinks Use a Web browser

3. Section 1.3 Describe Web site development steps Identify the three categories of Web site design Discuss Web design careers Section 1.4 Identify parts of the FrontPage interface Use FrontPage to view Web pages

4. 1.1 Introduction to the Web Guide to Reading Main Ideas The Internet is a worldwide network of hardware. The World Wide Web is part of the Internet. Web sites are divided into categories that meet particular needs. Key Terms Internet World Wide Web file Web browser Web site Web page home page pp. 6-10

5. 1.1 Introduction to the Web The Internet and the World Wide Web The Internet and the World Wide Web are not the same things. The Internet provides access to the World Wide Web. The information on the Web is stored in individual files. Internet Hardware, such as computers, cables, and telephone wires, that is connected to create a massive worldwide network. (p. 6) World Wide Web Software that sends information that is stored in files along the Internet’s hardware. (p. 6) file Contains information, such as text, graphics, video, or animation, that is stored on computer hardware. (p. 6) pp. 6-10

6. 1.1 Introduction to the Web How the Web Works A Web site is made up of Web pages. A home page is generally the first page a user sees when visiting a site. Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the code used to create Web pages. Web site A group of related files organized around a common topic. (p. 7) Web page A single file within a Web site that has a unique name. (p. 7) home page The main page on a Web site which contains general information about the site. (p. 7) pp. 6-10

7. 1.1 Introduction to the Web A Web browser translates the text-based HTML into a graphical Web page. Menu Navigation Buttons Viewing Area Title Bar Web Address How the Web Works pp. 6-10

8. 1.1 Introduction to the Web Commercial sites  E-commerce sites  Corporate presence sites Portal sites Informational sites  News sites  Government sites  Public interest sites Educational sites  School and university sites  Tutorials and distance learning  Museums and other institutions Personal sites Types of Web Sites pp. 6-10

9. 1.2 Elements of a Web Page Guide to Reading Main Ideas Web pages are composed of many different elements, including text, graphics, animation, and hyperlinks. Hyperlinks link Web pages together and help a user navigate through a Web site. Key Terms text graphics multimedia audio animation video hyperlink pp. 12-15

10. 1.2 Elements of a Web Page Text and Graphics Web designers use text and graphics to add interest to a Web site. The combination of text and graphics are the basics of a Web site. text Consists of words, letters, numbers, and other symbols. (p. 12) graphic A drawing, chart, diagram, painting, or photograph stored in a digital format. (p. 12) pp. 12-15

11. 1.2 Elements of a Web Page Multimedia Multimedia refers to the integration of elements such as graphics, text, audio, video, animation, and interactivity. audio Live, streamed, or recorder sound. (p. 13) video Live or recorded moving images. (p. 13) animation The movement of text and graphics. (p. 13) pp. 12-15

12. 1.2 Elements of a Web Page Hyperlinks Hyperlinks can be a word, phrase, or graphic. There are three types of hyperlinks: internal, external, and intrapage. hyperlink A way to link Web pages together and allow users to move from one online location to another. (p. 14) pp. 12-15

13. 1.2 Elements of a Web Page pp. 12-15 Activity 1A – Viewing a Web Site in a Web Browser (p. 14)

14. 1.3 Web Site Development Guide to Reading Main Ideas The Web site development process has five basic steps. There are three categories of Web site design. Specific skills are needed to develop and design Web sites. Key Terms interaction design information design presentation design Web author Web designer Web developer Webmaster pp. 16-20

15. 1.3 Web Site Development Step 1: Determining Purpose and Goals What is the site’s purpose? What are the site’s goals? What tools do you need to reach your goals? Who is your primary (target) audience? What kinds of hardware and software are visitors likely to be using? The Web Site Development Process pp. 16-20

16. 1.3 Web Site Development pp. 16-20 The Web Site Development Process Step 2: Designing and Implementing a Web Site Interaction Design Information Design Presentation Design Interaction Design Part of Web site design process in which you determine how the user is likely to navigate through the site. (p. 17) Information Design Part of Web site design process in which you determine the content that will appear on each page. (p. 18) Presentation Design Part of Web site design process in which you determine the physical appearance of the site’s pages. (p. 18)

17. 1.3 Web Site Development Step 3: Evaluating and Testing a Web Site Step 4: Publishing a Web Site Step 5: Maintaining a Web Site The Web Site Development Process pp. 16-20 Step 1 Determine the Web Site’s Purpose and Goal(s) Step 2 Design and Implement the Site Step 3 Evaluate and Test the Site Step 4 Publish the Site Step 5 Maintain the Site

18. 1.3 Web Site Development Writing – write clearly and concisely Design – use color effectively and design with the purpose in mind Programming – use HTML or a Web development tool Web Site Development Skills pp. 16-20

19. 1.3 Web Site Development Web Site Development Careers Here are some careers in Web site development: Web author Web designer Web developer Webmaster Web author Person who writes the text that will appear on each Web page. (p. 19) Web designer Person who develops the look and feel of the Web site. (p. 19) Web developer Person who uses programming skills to develop Web sites. (p. 20) Webmaster Person who manages and maintains Web sites. (p. 20) pp. 16-20

20. pp. 22-26 1.4 Guide to Reading Main Ideas FrontPage is similar to other application programs. FrontPage provides many features, such as task panes, toolbars, and different page views that simplify creating a Web site. Key Terms interface task pane Folder List Navigation Pane An Introduction to FrontPage

21. pp. 22-26 1.4 The FrontPage Interface One of the main features of FrontPage is that it has an easy-to-use interface. Many of its features are similar to other applications you have used. interface Means by which a user interacts with a computer or a computer program. (p. 22) An Introduction to FrontPage

22. pp. 22-26 1.4 The FrontPage Interface Task panes give access to typical tasks The Folder List displays folders and files that can be accessed in the current Web site The Navigation Pane displays the page titles of all the files that have been added to the Web site. task pane Part of FrontPage that provides quick access to the typical tasks performed when creating a Web site. (p. 23) Folder List Part of FrontPage that displays the folders and files that you can access in the current Web site. (p. 23) Navigation Pane Part of FrontPage that displays the page titles of all the files that have been added to the navigational structure of the current Web site. (p. 23) An Introduction to FrontPage

23. pp. 22-26 1.4 An Introduction to FrontPage FrontPage provides different options for viewing an individual Web page. Viewing Web Pages in FrontPage In FrontPage 2002 In FrontPage 2003Function NormalDesignLets you modify a page HTMLCode Lets you examine the HTML code for the page and make changes to it, if necessary. View Not Available in 2002Split Shows Code View at the top of the screen and Design View at the bottom. Preview Lets you see the page approximately as it will appear in a Web browser.

24. pp. 22-26 1.4 An Introduction to FrontPage Activity 1B – Opening a Web Site in FrontPage (p. 24) Activity 1C – Using Different Views and Closing FrontPage (p. 25)

25. Chapter 1 Resources For more resources on this chapter, go to the Introduction to Web Design Web site at webdesign.glencoe.com.webdesign.glencoe.com