Looking to launch your career in the exciting field of Web design? This nationally recognized Website Design program focuses on the fundamental technical and aesthetic skills required for this challenging field.
As a student, you'll gain proficiency in the software programs that every Web designer needs to know: Adobe Photoshop, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, and Flash. You'll learn how to create digital images and animations, and build standards-compliant Web sites using either HTML/CSS hand-coding or Web editing programs.
Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide experience in professional Web design project scenarios. Class assignments include include digital retouching and compositing, XHTML page markup, CSS-based layout and typography, home page and navigation design, Flash graphics and animations, mouseover effects, competitive analysis, site maps, wireframes, mood boards, color palettes, blog layout, and portfolio site design.
Website Design
GES 508 -- 225 hours
Course Overview/Description
Looking to launch your career in the exciting field of Web design? This nationally recognized Website Design program focuses on the fundamental technical and aesthetic skills required for this challenging field.
As a student, you'll gain proficiency in the software programs that every Web designer needs to know: Adobe Photoshop, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, and Flash. You'll learn how to create digital images and animations, and build standards-compliant Web sites using either HTML/CSS hand-coding or Web editing programs.
Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide experience in professional Web design project scenarios. Class assignments include include digital retouching and compositing, XHTML page markup, CSS-based layout and typography, home page and navigation design, Flash graphics and animations, mouseover effects, competitive analysis, site maps, wireframes, mood boards, color palettes, blog layout, and portfolio site design.
