Wednesday, October 28, 2009
homework 10
1. Navigation scheme-a plan which determines how the Web pages relate to each other
Hierarchical navigation scheme- pages arranged from top to bottom
Top-level page- home page (top level of structure)
Parent-Child relationship- a page connected to the one below
Peer-to-peer relationship- this is two or more child pages with the same parent
Linear navigation scheme- every page exists at the same level in the scheme
Random-access navigation scheme- Pages that are not organized in any order,and are linked randomly to each other.
4. Similarities and differences between hierarchical and linear navigation scheme:
-easy site overview
-skip pages that do not interest you
-freedom from not being overwhelmed from unwanted info
-keeping track of where you are
-single home page you access first
-access each page in a specific order
-usually used on cooking sites for recipes
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Web Site’s Target Audience
1. Deviantart
2. www.deviantart.com
3. Who is the target audience? How do you know that? The target audience for deviantart is for people of all ages and from all over the world who enjoy sharing there artwork and photography on the internet.
4. How is the Web site presenting itself to the target audience? What kind of impression are they trying to create? Give examples. When you first go to the site the first thing you see is the different kinds of artwork from around the world. The impression that they are trying to create is that anyone is capable of creating art.
5. What does the target audience already know about the subject of the Web site? Do they already know a lot about the subject, or does the Web site provide introductory information? They know thats its a community of people who are into art and love creating. On this site they provide a introductory tour of the site with a film of what its about
6.What does the target audience want to learn from this site? They want to learn how to sharpen there skills by looking and learning from other peoples art.
1. Title of Web Site youtube
2. URL youtube.com
3. Who is the target audience? How do you know that? The target audience of the site is for people who enjoy creating videos and for people who like watching amusing videos.
4. How is the Web site presenting itself to the target audience? What kind of impression are they trying to create? Give examples.
The site is organized so people can see whats the popular videos, featured, etc. I think they are trying to create the look of organization.
5.What does the target audience already know about the subject of the Web site? Do they already know a lot about the subject, or does the Web site provide introductory information? The target audience knows that the site has different videos for people with all kinds of tastes.
6. What does the target audience want to learn from this site? Some people who go to the site like to watch tutorials if they want to learn. Ex)creating a silk scarf
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
homework 8
1.
Color Palette- menu of colors available in a dreamweaver program
Border- visual break on the page
2. alignment button that is in the dreamweaver is under format menu. you must Highlight the text you want aligned, go to alignment button and then you must choose how you would like to align the text.
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3. making a unordered list on Dreamweaver you must click the format button and press list and
unordered list
4. When you use hexadecimal numbers you recieve a more variety of colors.
5. It's easier to create hyperlinks on Dreamweaver then on Notepad cause you have to
press one button to fill in the link text and the page it goes to.
Thursday, October 1, 2009
homework 7
1.Hypertext Markup Language Language (HTML)- code to create web pages
HTML tag- text that appears between two angle brackets, tells web page how to display content.
Starting tag-can also be called the opening tag
Ending tag- Last pair of HTML tags (also can be called a closing tag
Nested tag- html tag which is enclosed within another set of tags
Empty tag- requires only an opening tag(can also be referred to the Orphan tag)
Source code- text and HTML elements used to create a Web page. can see the code by selecting the source or page source from the view menu.
2. Four types of HTML tags and their purpose
Starting tag- first pair of html tags- also known as opening tag
Ending tag- last pair of html tags- closing tag
Nested tag- html tag enclosed within another set of tags
Empty tag- used to continue the formatting for the rest of the text
3. To view the source code you must click code button or split view button on the top left corner of your window.
4. the understanding of HTML is important for a web designer cause it allows you to view the aspect of the development of your web pages applications, customizations, and progress of your Web site.
5. If you dont use end tags in the code the formatted verison of the text would not be formatted in the way you want it to.

