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This guide covers information architecture, web page design, web prose, and programming elements for a successful website. Learn about site components, menus, news stories, audience targeting, and more. Includes tips on table usage and debugging for optimal design.
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WLLS 102 Class 53/5/2004 Professor C. Shilepsky Wells College
Where Are We? Components of "Writing for WWW" • Information architecture • Web page design • Web prose • Programming
WSG Site Elements Home page - what type do you plan to use • menu (mostly links) • news-oriented (stories to follow up) • path based (splits audience into distinct groups) • splash screen (Pixal) Menus and subsites Site guide What's new Search Contact and feedback Bibliographies and appendices FAQ Error pages pg
Tables Format: <table> <tr>//first row <td> stuff</td> //first element in the row <td> stuff</td> //next element ... more elements </tr> ... more rows </table> Used for Tables/charts Page design. Does aurora.wells.edu/~ccs use any tables? Debugging hint: turn on table borders during development AllisonLadd.com page with borders offon CCS with borders on
page1.htm:3 rows and 2 columns 1st row spans 2 columns article.htm goes here 3rd row spans 2 columns page1.htm with borders offon
articles.htm2 rows and 2 columns 1st row spans two columns and has a nested table