WEEK FIVE
TOPIC: Web Design Package II
Component of a Web Design Package
1. A Solid Layout: In web design, the foundation is your layout. Laying out a web design involves placing all the content and navigational elements.
2. Effective Typography: It is the flow of the words and it is important for a web design’s typography to be easy to read and follow while establishing structure and hierarchy within the content.
3. The Right Color Scheme: Choosing the right color scheme is extremely important, because it will set the mood of your design more so than any other component.
4. Appropriate Design Elements: Your creativity can go wild here with texture, icons, patterns, etc. However, keep in mind that design elements also play a big role in setting the mood of the design. So keep things consistent with the goals of the website and it’s audience.
5. Hit Counter: This gives details about the number of a visitor to a website through a graphic counter.
6. Advertising Banner: The advertising banner will produce and ad-banner rotator with images of your choice . Ad-banner are usually used to generate revenue and can however be used to rotate many images to create a slide show effects.
7. Table of Content: This will repeatedly create a page with hyperlinks to each page on your site. The table of content can be used as a site map.
8. Marquees: A marquee is a text that scrolls across the screen. The marquee is used when you want to draw attention to a certain point.
9. Scheduled Pictures: This component can be used when you have a limited offer or you want to add variety to your page,
10. Search Form: This lets one have an easy way to search one’s site.
Evaluation
1. What is a search form?
2. Explain the term, Hit Counter.
General Evaluation
1. List five components of a web design package
2. Write short note on the following component of web design package: solid layout, scheduled pictures, marquees and animation button.
Reading Assignment
Data Processing for Senior Secondary Education by HiiT Plc. Pages 95-97
Weekend Assignment
SECTION A
Instruction: Choose the correct option from the ones lettered A to D
1. ___ can be used when you have a limited time offer or you want to add variety to your page (a) scheduled pictures (b) search form (c) marquees (d) animated button
2. ___ is a text that scrolls across the screen (a) scheduled pictures (b) search form
(c) marquees (d) animated button
3. ___ will repeatedly create a page with hyperlink to each page on your site. (a) scheduled pictures (b) search form (c) marquees (d) animated button
4. ___ uses a java applet to generate button that respond to mouse-over movement.
(a) scheduled pictures (b) search form (c) marquees (d) animated button
5. ___ will produce an ad-banner rotator with images of your choice. (a) advertising banner (b) scheduled pictures (c) table of content (d) marquees
SECTION B
1. List five component of a web design package
2. Write short note on the following component of web design package: scheduled pictures, marquees, animated button, hit counter, advertising banner, and table of content.