With a wide range
of web development tools, anyone can learn to create a web page. However,
creating effective, efficient, and appealing web projects requires skills
in the design of quality content, as well as the application of visual
design principles. Use the following websites to learn about web design.
Use the following
off-site resources to learn more about using the Web Design software:
- Yale
Style Manual - guidelines for design
- Creating
Graphics for the Web from Wide Area Communications
- Creating
a Website - a step-by-step guide - tutorial
- Designing
For the Web: Good Practices (Avoiding Pitfalls) from Teaching
Support Services, University of Guelph
- Designing
a Website for Your Class from Teach-nology
- Design
Issues for Your Web Page from North Carolina State University
Computing Services
- Design
Tips from Creating Killer Web Sites
- Developer
Tools from Creating Killer Web Sites
- Dmitry's
Design Lab by D. Kirsanov from Webreference
- F&M
Web Style Guide - guidelines, library, how-to's, and resources
- HTML
Design Tips
- I
am Curious Yellow - colors on the web
- Lab
Tips - Web Resources from Iowa State
- PDF
News from Creating Killer Web Sites
- Ten
Good Deeds in Web Design - ideas
- Web:
Design for Active Learning
by K. Campbell, Academic Technologies for Learning, University
of Alberta
- Web
Page Design
from THREAD
- Web
Page Design for Designers - resources
- Web
Page Design - resources
- Web
Pages the Suck - analyze poor design to learn good design
- Web
Style Guide by P. Lynch and S. Horton from Center for Advanced
Instructional Media, Yale University
- Zen
of Web Sites by T. Karp, TLC Systems Corp.
- Production
Graphics by W. Peck from Webreference
- Usability
and Web Design by J. Nielsen, Nielsen Norman Group
- Web
Page Design for Designers by J. Gillespie
- Web
Pages That Suck by V. Flanders, Flanders Enterprises, Inc.
The human-computer
interface is a critical consideration in web project design. Use the
following off-site resources to learn more about design:
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