Dallas College, Richland Campus Multimedia Learning Center
Web Design 1Web Design 1
Instructor's name: Jim Link
Instructor's e-mail: jimlink@usa.net
Instructor's vitae
Last Updated 2025-04-30
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