Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Welcome

Welcome to the "Intro to Web Design" blog. I will ask you to visit this blog at least twice a month and answer a question posted which will pertain to the lessons we covered in class that week.

The purpose of this course is to prepare you for a future where you you can properly harness fundamental web design skills. The course covers Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), CSS Style Sheets and introduces students to Dreamweaver, Photoshop and PDF writer as it pertains to Web Design. Students will learn project management skills while working on peer group activities and independent assignments. Major projects will focus on Design skills in Photoshop and building a portfolio Website. Many professions value an employee who is proficient in the basics of HTML, Adobe Dreamweaver and Photoshop. This class will provide you with the skills necessary to use these technologies in such a way that you would be confident in adding them to your resume.

8 comments:

  1. Vector: Denoting a type of graphical representation using lines to construct the outlines of objects.

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  2. Adobe Dream weaver is an application that allows people to create websites without having to be able to write HTML.

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  3. HTML-is the publishing language of the world wide web.

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  4. Web Hosting - The process that one must go through in order to put a website up on the internet. Web hosts provide the space for a website and without them, one would be unable to host a website.

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  5. Rasterization
    The task of taking an image from a vector format, to a bitmap format.

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  6. Dream Weaver: Dream Weaver is an application used to make and manage websites.

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  7. A new vocabulary work I learned was rasterize, which takes vector images, and pixalizes them so they are able to work with photoshop.

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  8. Vector: graphic repres. using lines to construct outlines of objects/shapes in your website

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