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In Week 2 of our web design course, we dive into proposal tips and interesting websites. Explore various examples such as The Pixel and Minecraft Museum, understanding site structure and design. Proposals should clarify clients' needs, include easy-to-read fonts, concise bullet points, and good graphics. We also introduce WebPlus, covering templates, text and photo placement, and creative design techniques. Homework includes reading class materials, finalizing proposals to clients, and exploring software options. Join us in enhancing your web design skills!
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Elements of Webdesign Week 2 \\ Interesting Websites, Proposal Tips, Intro to WebPlus
Interesting Websites • http://www.thepixel.com/blog/ • http://www.pizzaza.ca/restaurants/wine_cellars.php • http://minecraftmuseum.net/ • http://www.taptaptap.com/#groceries • http://icebergquest.com/ • Backgrounds • Fonts used • Static or updated weekly-ish
Proposal Tips Elements of Webdesign \\ Week 2
Proposal Tips • Explain site structure/“lay it out” • Ideas for the domain name • Be sure to reiterate in the proposal the items they wished to have • If in doubt, ask for further information/offer to look for a solution
Proposal Tips • Easy-to-read fonts (please noEdwardian or Candy Round BTN or Decorated or Grilled Cheese BTN, unless it’s apart of showcasing the GRAPHICS that you want to put in) • Concise bulletpoints • Good sized graphics of example websites • Smooth transitions • Explain site structure/“lay it out” • Ideas for the design you would like to use • Connected header-body-footer, animations, etc. Example Proposal
Intro to WebPlus Elements of Webdesign \\ Week 2
Intro to WebPlus • Go over templates and ‘from scratch’ sites • Don’t forget to show basic functions like placing text, photos, creative text – do a grand overview of the entire package and go in depth in the following weeks
Homework Assignment Elements of Webdesign \\ Week 2
Homework Assignment • Read articles on the class website (posted by Sunday) • Complete the proposal, email to the client beforeFriday, 19 Sep. • Explore software again by choosing a template site and exploring its options and also by creating a ‘from scratch’ site and exploring its options