Resources
Articles for Class
- CSS Basics and Rules
- Five Simple Steps to Better Web Typography
- Understanding Your Web Audience
- How We Read Online
- Seven Steps to Easier Web Navigation
- Usability 101
- Web Usability Checklist
- Web Style Guide's Page Design Section
- Basics of SEO
- Writing Effective Alt Text
- Writing Better Page Titles
- Usability Testing Without a Budget
- Usability Testing: Why You Only Need to Test With 5 Users
- Rounded Corners Tutorial (Photoshop)
- Interpreting Your Website Statistics
- Browser Market Share
Additional Information
- HTML Tutorial
- Web Style Guide
- kuler.adobe.com
- thinkingwithtype.com
- Cooper Black movie
- Color Meanings movie
- Typography on the Web
- logodesignguru.com - sample logos
- dafont.com
- urbanfonts.com
- 1001freefonts.com
- dynamicdrive.com - DHTML scripts
- istockphoto.com - good cheap stock images
- UPA Usability Resources
- CSS Zen Garden - CSS2 site designs
- CSS Code Library
- CSS Rounded Corners
- CSS Drive
- CSS Links - Doug Wray
- CSS Cheat Sheet - Doug Wray
- Search Engine Optimization Guidelines
- Search Engine Watch site
- Top 10 Web Hosting Sites
- Testing site on multiple browsers
- Firebug plug-in for Firefox (modify code)
Project Management Resources
- Basecamp - Project management tool
- Web site redesign process - Online book
- Class Presentation - Ken Sabey, Hostworks
- Design Discover Survey - CSU
- Girl Scouts - Mile Hi site redesign - Eve Fisher, Project Manager
- Proposal Example - AI Creative
- Site architecture - Westwood College (by Industrial Wisdom)
Validation Resources
- Validate your markup
- Validate your style sheet
- Check your colors in Vischeck
- Perform a readability check