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This two day course is being run one times on Thursday 7th of June 2012 in London,
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| Thursday 07 June 2012 | Media Training | London |  | £450.00+VAT |
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Summary:
This course is for people who find themselves with web design responsibilities but who have had no formal design training.
Objectives:
The course will highlight the essential building blocks of good design, what works and what doesn’t on screen and how to make the best use of type, colour and space.
Outline:
INTRODUCTION
WHAT IS DESIGN?
- Examples of good and bad design
- Questions to ask before you design anything
- Defining your audience
- Maintaining a consistent brand identity
- Good navigation
KEY DESIGN ELEMENTS
- A guide to: relevance, contrast, proportion, consistency, restraint and detail
- The essential building blocks of web design
SHORTCUTS TO GOOD DESIGN
- Maintaining a swipe file
- Good information architecture
LAYING OUT A WEB PAGE
- HTML and web architecture
- Using web applications such as
- Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Organisational tools
- Using white space
- Rules, borders, boxes and drop shadows
- Maintaining online and offline consistency
THE POWER OF TYPE
- Constraints of type on the web
- Text legibility
- Text hyperlinks
- Special type effects
- Less is more
WORKING WITH COLOUR
- Choosing colours
- Developing a colour theme
- Using Hexidecimal colour
- Understanding RGB
- Websafe colours
EFFECTIVE USE OF IMAGES
- Using images for maximum impact
- Optimising images
- Using images as navigation aides
SOLVING COMMON DESIGN PROBLEMS
- Minimising text
- How fonts work on the web
- Browser and plug-in compatibility
- Cross platform issues
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Description:
This course is for people who find themselves with web design responsibilities but who have had no formal design training. The course will highlight the essential building blocks of good design, what works and what doesn’t on screen and how to make the best use of type, colour and space.
Media Training
Media training is a London based training provider focusing on the six main areas of graphic design, publishing, the internet, multimedia, business application and journalism. Media Training is a Preferred Training Provider of BBC, EMAP, IPC Media and Haymarket Business Publications.
Media Training believes in the Experience Transfer approach to learning. This means delegates will be trained by those who have worked professionally in their chosen industry. Delegates will receive advice and training which will be applicable long after the training has finished.