Lesson 7: Web Site Homepage
Creating a Well-Designed Homepage
Concepts:
- Designing Web pages
- Developing Web pages using Google Sites
- Designing an informative and appealing homepage
Web page message design principles:
- Complementary text and background colors
- Small number of font styles and sizes used consistently
- Graphics that relate to the text
- Navigation links consistent from page to page
Resources:
- Google Sites Help
- Google Sites
- Clip art from the WWW
- Sample ITED 7200 Web sites
Activities:
- Brainstorm the design of your Web site.
- Using Google Sites, create an informative and appealing home page.
- Create a biography page and link it to your homepage.
Assignment: