PLANNING A WEB SITESummary

SUMMARY A Web site needs to:

Satisfies the need of the audience Have a clear and specific purpose

SUMMARY To aid in the design of a site

Create a flow chart Create written specifications of the functions of

each page

SUMMARY When planning is complete

Document design decisions using a table that lists

Each of the sites purposes and their corresponding structure, functions and media

SUMMARY Use technologies appropriate to the

audience Text Images Sound Video Interactivity

Document the design

DON’T BELIEVE ME? Here are some sites you can visit for

more principles and suggestions for planning a Web site:http://www.webresult.com/webr/des/des.ht

mlhttp://webstyleguide.com/ http://www.umich.edu/~ece/resources/desig

n.htmlhttp://mason.gmu.edu/~montecin/webdesig

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