Instructor's name: Jim Link

Instructor's e-mail: jlink@dcccd.edu

Instructor's vitae

Fall 2021
MWF, 1:30pm to 3:30pm, Room T-223
August 23 to December 9, 2021

The instructor will send an e-mail to the class's registered students at the beginning of the first week of class, to provide a welcome and some instructions.

Course description:

Introduction to Web page design and related graphic Design issues, including:

• Mark-up languages (HTML/XHTML and CSS);
• Designing, building, and promoting web sites;
• Internet access software;
• Accessibility and usability;
• Other interactive topics.

This course concentrates on manual coding of Web pages but also includes some instruction in the use of WYSIWYG editors such as DreamWeaver, and of image-editing software such as GIMP and PhotoShop.

Course Outline:

• Hosting a Web Site
• Introduction to HTML (including the Index Page)
• Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• CSS Positioning
• Links
• Responsive Web Design (RWD)
• Responsive (RWD) Menus
• Images
• GIMP (Image Editor) Introduction
• Inkscape (SVG Image Editor) Introduction
• Tables
• Lists
• Forms
• Multimedia
• Image Maps
• Inline Frames