After completing Web Design & Graphics: Introduction to Design, the user should be able to:

	Plan the structure of a Web site
	Maintain site files and refer to other pages within the site
	Explain the effect that different browsers can have on the display of a site
	Explain the effect that different monitors and systems can have on the display of a site

Planning a Site

	Strategy planning
	Answering site questions
	Storyboarding
	Flowcharting
	Looking at navigation approaches

Site Architecture and Maintenance

	HTML naming protocols
	Common file names
	Relative vs. absolute paths
	Troubleshooting
	Uploading your pages

Displaying in Multiple Browsers

	Browser differences
	Guidelines for compatibility
	The AOL browser
	WebTV
	WebTV design tips

Colors and Screen Sizes

	Cross-platform color calibration issues
	Gamma differences
	Understanding value and contrast
	High resolution vs. low resolution
	Bit depth
	Type differences
	Monitor size considerations

This course has the following features:

	Exercises that allow users to practice the skills needed to design Web sites and graphics
	A file containing the text of the exercises
	Simulations that allow users to apply Web design concepts in an interactive questioning environment
	A glossary
	A Skill Assessment

Familiarity with HTML

	Web Design & Graphics: Making Your Site Fast and Viewable  (WBDS02)
	Web Design & Graphics: Building Your Site with Images  (WBDS03)
	Web Design & Graphics: Building Your Site with Formatting (WBDS04)
	Web Design & Graphics: Using Other Tools (WBDS05)