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Website Design: GATLIN   NEW!

Looking to launch your career in the exciting field of Web design? This Web Design Program focuses on the fundamental technical and aesthetic skills required for this challenging field.

As a student, you'll gain proficiency in the software programs that every Web designer needs to know: Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver, and Flash. You'll learn how to create digital images, build standards-compliant Web sites using HTML and CSS code and Dreamweaver software, and add interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery.

Hands-on projects will give you experience in professional Web design. Assignments include digital retouching and compositing, HTML page markup, CSS-based layout and typography, home page and navigation design, JavaScript features and effects, competitive analysis, site maps, wireframes, mood boards, color palettes, blog layout, and portfolio site design.

Upon registering, you're given an initial thirty-six weeks to complete this program. Should you need more time beyond the thirty-six weeks, an extension of six months is available with a fee.

REQUIREMENTS:

Students must have a computer (PC or Mac) and an Internet connection (56 Kbps modem or faster). For any courses with software requirements, computers must meet software manufacturers' system requirements. Required software and technology:

I.Adobe Photoshop CS4 or CS5

II.Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 or CS5

III.An account with an ad-free Web hosting service. The HTML and CSS Essentials course will provide information to help you meet this requirement if you do not already.

No textbooks are required for this program.

 

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