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Course Overview
This curriculum introduces Web design concepts, page layout, usability, navigation, graphics and multimedia. Other topics covered include Web technologies, Web site development tools, basics of using Microsoft FrontPage, Macromedia DreamWeaver and Allaire HomeSite, JASC Paint Shop, in addition to advanced Web design technologies and concepts, including XML, HTTP servers, cookies, plug-ins, Java applets, databases and standards organizations.
Includes:
CIW Site Designer Part 1: Web Design Concepts and Site Development
CIW Site Designer Part 2: Basic Web Technologies
CIW Site Designer Part 3: Using FrontPage, Dreamweaver and HomeSite
CIW Site Designer Part 4: Using Paint Shop Pro, Flash, JavaScript and DHTML
CIW Site Designer Part 5: Advanced Web Technologies and Web Site Publishing
CIW Site Designer Part 1: Web Design Concepts and Site Development
This first course in the series introduces Web design concepts, including page layout, usability, navigation, graphics and multimedia. It also teaches the process to follow when developing a Web site, and implementation factors that need to be considered.
Learn To
• Identify the features of the Web, basic Web design concepts, page layout and elements, usability testing, and navigation concepts.
• Identify the elements in a Web site include the page layout elements, colors, and the fonts used in a Web site.
• Identify the various Web graphics and multimedia concepts of Web site design.
• Identify the various phases of the Web development process and the site implementation factors.
CIW Site Designer Part 2: Basic Web Technologies
This second course in the series teaches about Web technologies, including HTML, tables, HTML frames, metadata and cascading style sheets. It provides learners with the opportunity to practice working with all of these technologies.
Learn To
• Identify HTML concepts.
• Create page structures with tables and frames.
• Identify the uses of metadata tags.
• Identify how to use CSS for designing a Web site.
• Identify the features of CSS2.
CIW Site Designer Part 3: Using FrontPage, DreamWeaver and HomeSite
This third course in the series teaches learners how to use some of the more popular Web site development tools. It covers the basics of using Microsoft FrontPage, Macromedia DreamWeaver and Allaire HomeSite.
Learn To
• Identify FrontPage 2000 and how to create Web pages with tables, images, and image maps by using FrontPage.
• Identify how to format Web pages, use style sheets, Web forms, DHTML effects, FrontPage components, and FrontPage Web reports.
• Identify how to apply the various DreamWeaver features that are used for effective site development.
• Identify how to perform file-related operations by using HomeSite.
• Identify the benefits of the Tags menu, inserting HTML tags by using tag chooser.
• Identify the benefits of using the tag completion feature of HomeSite.
CIW Site Designer Part 4: Using Paint Shop Pro, Flash, JavaScript and DHTML
This is the fourth course in a five part series. Students will learn the basics of using JASC Paint Shop Pro to create images for Web sites and Macromedia Flash to create animated Web sites. Subjects covered in this course include advanced Web design technologies, including JavaScript and DHTML.
Learn To
• Identify how to create, convert, modify and enhance image files on a Web page by using Paint Shop Pro.
• Create multimedia content for a Web page by using Flash drawing tools.
• Identify the concepts of JavaScript and how to use JavaScript for Web development.
• Identify the concepts and components of DHTML.
• Identify how to create DHTML code.
CIW Site Designer Part 5: Advanced Web Technologies and Web Site Publishing
This final course in the series continues teaching about advanced Web design technologies and concepts, including XML, HTTP servers, cookies, plug-ins, Java applets, databases and standards organizations. This course also teaches the final step in Web site design - publishing the site.
Learn To
• Identify the various Markup languages such as HTML, XML, and XHTML.
• Identify the HTML limitations, XML advantages and XML rules.
• Identify certain concepts related to HTTP servers and cookies.
• Identify the situations in which various plug-ins are used.
• Identify the steps to create a downloadable file and embed Java applets.
• Identify the features of Java authoring tools.
• Identify the databases, Database Management System (DBMS), and related technologies.
• Identify the methods and techniques to use databases with Web sites.
• Identify he Internet standards organizations involved in various aspects of the Internet.
• Identify how to publish Web sites using various tools. |
