Graphics and Web Design
Unit 1: Introduction to Design Theory 9 hours
The Anatomy of Typography, Type Styles, Serif Fonts, Sans-Serif Fonts, Using Type in
Layout and Design, Font Pairing, Intermission, Working With Typography, Large, Blocks of
Text, Color Wheel and Harmony, The Psychology of Color, Photos and Design, Layout and
Blocking, Layout and Design, Effective Layouts, Intro to Grids, Guide to Grids, Design
Themes, Let Get Technical, Small Details Matter
Unit 2: INTRO to the Adobe Creative Cloud 9 hours
Adobe Photoshop - Photo Basics – Frames, The Brush Tool, Cutting Out Objects, Layering
Masks, Spot Healing Brush, Changing Hair Color, Changing Dress Color, Photoshop
Manipulation Tools
Unit 3: Web Design Principles 9 hours
Basic principles involved in developing a web site, Planning process, Five Golden rules of
web designing, Designing navigation bar, Page design, Home Page Layout, Design Concept.
Brief History of Internet, What is World Wide Web, Why create a web site, Web Standards.
Unit 4: Introduction to HTML and Elements of HTML 9 hours
What is HTML, HTML Documents, Basic structure of an HTML document, Creating an
HTML document Mark up Tags, Heading-Paragraphs, Line Breaks, HTML Tags.
Introduction to elements of HTML, Working with Text, Working with Lists, Tables and
Frames, Working with Hyperlinks, Images and Multimedia, Working with Forms and
controls.
Unit 5: Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets 9 hours
Concept of CSS, Creating Style Sheet, CSS Properties, CSS Styling(Background, Text
Format, Controlling Fonts) Working with block elements and objects, Working with Lists
and Tables, CSS Id and Class, Box Model(Introduction, Border properties, Padding
Properties, Margin properties)CSS Advanced(Grouping, Dimension, Display, Positioning,
Floating, Align, Pseudo class, Navigation Bar, Image Sprites, Attribute sector) CSS Color,
Creating page Layout and Site Designs.
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