INTERNET & WEB DESIGN PRINCIPLES

Internetworking concepts, Internet, Uniform Resource Locator, Internet Communication Protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, Telnet), IP Address, Domain Name, Internet Services Providers, Intranet.

World Wide Web: W3C, Web Page, client & server, Web browser and its features, using a browser for Mail, Applications of Internet.

Internet Connection Concepts: Types of Internet Connections (Dial-up, Broadband, Leased line, ADSL, ISDN), Security Issues on the Internet, Email Concepts, (Creating email account, receiving, sending, addressing, downloading, formatting, sending attachment, sorting and searching emails, activating spell check, handling SPAM), Sending & Receiving Secure E-mail, concept of chatting.

Introduction to content management system and its types. Configuring an E-mail program (Outlook Express), E-mail mailing list, Privacy issues on internet (cookies, executable Applets and scripts, blocking system), Plug-Ins and ActiveX controls.

Image Editor Fundamentals: digital image, pixels, Resolution, Raster/ Vector images, Bitmap graphics, creating new image files, editing operations, working on images, various file formats: Bitmap, PSD, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, and GIF. Understanding various tools, palettes, about layers, using filters, setting color effects, color modes.

Web Design Principles: Designing for Multiple Screen Resolution, Crafting the look and feel of the Site, creating a Unified Site Design, Designing for the User, Designing for Accessibility, Understanding the Web Site Development process, creating a site specification, analyzing your audience, creating a directory structure, creating a website development team, publishing your website.