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Web Design. Web Design. In this project you will Learn features of web browsers Understand what makes an effective website How to create a website using Dreamweaver. Lesson Objectives. By the end of the lesson you will Be able to understand what level you are currently working at
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Web Design • In this project you will • Learn features of web browsers • Understand what makes an effective website • How to create a website using Dreamweaver
Lesson Objectives By the end of the lesson you will Be able to understand what level you are currently working at Understand the different features of a web browser Understand what the internet is Lesson Outcomes All students will complete the web browser task All students will fill in the levels spreadsheet Some students will complete the additional activities
What is the internet? Millions of computers linked together that can access information from one another Could be described as a ‘network of networks’ On 29 October 1969, engineers 400 miles in America prepared to exchange data on what was then known as Arpanet. It got the name because it was commissioned by the US Department of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Agency (Arpa).
The internet http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/guides/what-is-the-internet
What equipment is needed? Computer Telephone Line Modem/Router To access the internet you will need..
What else is needed? Operating System Internet Service Provider (ISP) Internet Browser
The language of the internet HTML is the language (code) used to create websites. It stands for HyperTextMarkup Language.
How to use the internet To access the internet we use web browsers. Internet Explorer is one example, how many others can you think of?
Elements of a Web Page The North East sees a significant rise in visitor numbers in 2009, with some figures hitting the highest on record. Text Images Hyperlinks Video URL Navigation
What do you already know? Internet.xls
How do you use the internet? • Open microsoft word • Go onto your favourite website and take a screen shot. • Write a paragraph about why this is your favourite website. • Think about the following • Is it easy to use? • Is it attractive to look at? • Do you like what is on it? • Do you like the layout?