INTERFACE DESIGN
- Laying out the look of your web site/front door
- Web pages that work and that don't
- Some design considerations:
- Color choices and the web palette
- Graphics vs. text
- Backgrounds
- Fonts and Drop Shadows
- Designing to fit in a table: how your page will be sliced
- Page dimensions: fixed vs. fluid
- Illustrator and/or Photoshop
FURTHER READING
Getting Set Up
Design
ASSIGNMENT
Using your layout tool of choice (Photoshop, Illustrator, or pencil/paper), design the look and feel of the first and lower level pages of your site. Us the tips and suggestions covered in this and the first class
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