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Program Overview
The Web Design Online Certificate Program will teach you to develop the visual graphic and information design skills required to create compelling Web sites.
As a student, you'll gain proficiency in the software programs that every Web designer needs to know: Adobe Photoshop,
Fireworks, Dreamweaver, and Flash. You'll learn how to create digital images and animations and build standards-compliant Web sites using either HTML/CSS handcoding or Web editing programs.
Hands-on projects will give you experience in professional Web design. Assignments include digital retouching and compositing, XHTML page markup, CSS-based layout and typography, home page and navigation design, Flash graphics and animations, mouseover effects, competitive analysis, site maps, wireframes, mood boards, color palettes, blog layout, and portfolio site design.
Program Objectives
Upon completion of this program, you’ll be able to do the following:
- Prepare bitmap images for print or the Web using basic Photoshop retouching and correction techniques, collage, and compositing
- Create standards-compliant Web page layouts by handcoding using HTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
- Publish Web pages to a Web server using Dreamweaver FTP
- Develop Web page and site layouts using Adobe Dreamweaver and CSS
- Use color, typography, and composition in developing page layouts
- Design Web layouts, graphics, navigation buttons, and banner ads using Adobe Fireworks
- Design basic Flash page graphics, animations, ads, and promotional sites
- Develop a systematic approach to Web design projects using site maps, wireframes, usability, and competitive analysis
- Develop a creative approach to Web design projects using mood boards and design comps
- Transform comp layouts into valid HTML/CSS Web pages using hand-coding
- Design Web page layouts for a range of business clients
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