Web Design
 ENG 330

Content/Information Web Site

    Content Web sites are due on-line (that means use Filezilla to FTP them to alpha.lasalle.edu) Tuesday, April 2. Credit will be given for sites that are all hand-coded, but you can use a combination of Dreamweaver and handcoding. You may add dynamic elements in Dreamweaver, jQuery intros, and so on. The goal of these sites is for them to be unique and worthwhile, with content of at least 500 words based on in-depth treatment of an approved topic of your choosing.
    • You must CSS positioning to make a grid structure (started in class) to create a site with at least 5 pages and,
    • Include at least 5 still optimized images
    • At least 5 absolute links related to your topic
    • Relative links for site navigation
    • Good use of typography including contrast in type faces, color, size as appropriate
    • Colors chosen with an eye toward an aesthetically pleasing color scheme
    • A mailto: link
    • CSS used to style the type and links. The CSS can be embedded or linked
    • Site creator, with © and date acknowledged
    • Indication on the site of sources for all images (graphics and photos) audio or video files, and information
    Remember to:
  • Make site consistent
  • Make the purpose of the site and of navigational devices clear (labels)
  • Use design principles so that pages are aligned, balanced, have clear proportion, rhythm and contrast/harmony
  • Make navigation predictable and redundant where necessary
  • Consider monitor resolution
  • Consider browsers. Site must work in Firefox and should be tested in Explorer.
  • Make the content grammatically and mechanically correct