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Web
design
The process of
planning
and creating
websites
that are published and accessed on the Internet
Web
page
A single document that contains any
information
Website
A collection of
web pages
combined together to be published on the
Internet
Types
of web design
Adaptive
web design
Responsive
web design
Adaptive
web design
Displays a specific version of a website that is viewed on
different
screen sizes either on
desktop
or mobile device
Responsive
web design
Displays a customized version of a website that
automatically
adjusts the
size
when viewed on any device
Responsive web design
helps in easily
communicating
with your audience
Principles
of web design
Purpose
Simplicity
Intuitive
navigation
F-shaped
pattern
Visual
hierarchy
Grid-based
layout
Loading time
Mobile-friendly
Purpose
Consider the
goals
and target
audience
before creating a website
Simplicity
Clean
and fresh design that makes the website
visually appealing
Intuitive
navigation
Allows the audience to quickly
navigate
and find what they are
looking
for on a website
shaped pattern
Helps the audience to quickly
read
or
scan
the contents of a website
Visual
hierarchy
Arrangement of elements in order according to their
importance
Grid-based layout
Arranges elements on
every
web page in a
block-shaped
container
Loading time
The design should be
light
and
images
optimized so the website loads quickly
Mobile-friendly
A responsive design that
adjusts
the website to the
screen
and can be viewed on any device
Elements of web design
Content
Typography
Space
Layout
Color
Graphics
Videos
Animation
Navigation
User interaction
Content
The most crucial element that makes the website
informative
, interesting and
popular
to users
Typography
The way text is properly
designed
,
organized
, and presented on a website
Space
Used for
dividing
or
separating
different contents of the website
Layout
Defines how graphics,
texts
, and other elements are
arranged
and placed on the web page
Color
Used to express
meaningful
contents and catch the
attention
of the audience
Graphics
Any graphic representation such as clipart, icons, logos, infographics, and images to
quickly
represent an idea or feeling to the
audience
Videos
Often used as a
background
and added in
slideshows
or on the website
Animation
Effects seen on various
interactivity
, such as clicking or hovering different buttons, images, or forms
Navigation
The set of buttons that let users freely navigate across the web
pages
of the website
User
interaction
The different
interactivity
of
websites
such as scrolling, clicking, or typing
Learning Activity 1
1. Visit
two
example websites
2. Identify the
web design elements
present on
each
3. Evaluate whether the usage of
each element
is
good
or bad
4.
Write answers
in a
table
Learning
Activity 2
1. Using the
same
websites from Activity 1
2. Classify them as
good
or bad usage of web
design
elements
3. Name and explain five principles of design that are
observed
or not
observed
Web design has two types:
adaptive
and
responsive
Three elements of web design are
content
,
typography
, and space
The three most essential
principles
of web design are purpose,
simplicity
, and
intuitive navigation