Web Scripting Notes

Jan 10, 2007 20:31

WEEK 2

HOMEWORK

-Create your SiteMap.

-Create a Mock-up of the index [Recommendations of 760px x 410px]

READING: pgs 32,41 Ch. 2,3,4

NOTES
monitor resolution 1024 x 768
make sure you make your mock up smaller so it doesnt cut off any of your layout.

Suggestions on portfolio sites
-be aware of your audiences
-give your audience easy access to what they want.

SITE MAPPING - is the first step in designing a website. You design a flow or a path that you want your visitors to take. [site mapping is like a family tree of how the pages are related.]

HTML
-less strict
-html,head,doctype

VS.

XHTML
strict
lowercase

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WEEK 1

Always save as HTML
Or Text-only document.

Definition of HTML - Hypertext markup language

head - Is the heading of your webpage, it is the first major part of the coding.
body - Is the body of your webpage what will have most of the information.
title - self explainitory.
h1 - stands for header 1, there can be numerous headers but header 1 is your main heading.
p - stands for paragraph.

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SECTIONS WILL ALWAYS START AND END WITH HEAD, BODY, STYLE.

Element - is what you call sections in the HTML coding.

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XTML & HTML

HTML is the older web scripting method; is obsolete.

XTML is more flexiable, more modern method.

MAJOR DIFFERENCES

"/" is required in the elements in XTML
- in HTML it is NOT

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IMAGE CODING



img - sourse

src - atribute

IMAGE URL - value

ALL THREE MUST BE PRESENT!

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ELEMENTS IN DESENDING ORDER OF USE...

HTML

HEAD

BODY

DIV

P

LINKS AKA "A"

U, B, BR, I

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HOMEWORK

Design your own website; type up a proposal by next class.
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