Introduction

Purpose

Background

Activity 1
Components

Activity 2
Components

Conclusion/
References

Module Evaluation

 

 

PURPOSE STATEMENT

Effective Web Design Strategies Using Microsoft Word

Your Web page exhibits a first impression of the Web designer, determining either success or frustration of the user. A well-designed Web page is user-friendly in numerous aspects, including navigation, color, and interactivity. A well-designed Web page typically has the following characteristics:

  • It loads quickly on the user’s computer
  • The navigation is simple and clear
  • Useful and timely information is provided
  • An effective color scheme is used
  • Graphics that distract the user are avoided
We will begin exploring how effective Web design principles combined with interactive techniques are used to create a well-designed interactive Web page. The first student activity focuses upon Web design principles. The second student activity focuses upon basic steps used to create a Web page, including interactivity.