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How to articles to use to learn the INS AND OUTS of effective web design. So far, I feature four distinct series of articles. Each series offers several articles related to the theme topic.
SERIES 1: Flash 101, Pt. 1 - Learning Layers  There are several components that must become familar to you before you can create a Flash movie. The most basic of these are layers. Pt. 1 of 5. SERIES 1: Flash 101, Pt. 2 - Understanding Timelines  The Timeline is one of the most important areas of the Flash workspace, like the editing area of a movie set. SERIES 1: Flash 101, Pt. 3 - Organizing Tweened Objects  Flash 5 has provided web designers with an essential service - the ability to create movies within an object oriented environment using objects or symbols. SERIES 1: Flash 101, Pt. 4 - Adding Music and Sounds  One of the beauties of Flash is the way sounds and music can be seamlessly incorporated with text and images. Gone are the days of tinny midi background music. SERIES 1: Flash 101, Pt. 5 - How to Make A Preloader  Most Flash movies contain action, sound and images which equates to many bytes of memory. A preloader is a good way to keep your viewer´s attention while the Flash movie loads. SERIES 1: FLASH 101: Basics for Beginning Flash Wizards  The following lessons are intended to serve as a light introduction to Macromedia´s fascinating Flash software. SERIES 1: Swishing and a Flashing,...  Get your feet wet in the fine art of Flash animated web movie design with Swish. SERIES 2: Pt 1 - Should a Credible Designer Know HTML?  HTML Highlights Series: Pt 1- This is the first article in a series of five on the critical topic of HTML for designers. The series will look at the importance of mastering HTML, & review HTML v 3.2 & 4.0 plus XHTML and DHTML. SERIES 2: Pt 2 - HTML 3.2 - The Birth of Wilbur  HTML Highlights Series: Part 2 - This is the second article in a series of five on the important topic of HTML for designers. The series will look at the importance of mastering HTML, review the 3.2 and 4.0 versions
of HTML and introduce the advanced topics of XHTML and DHTML.
SERIES 2: Pt 3 - HTML 4.0 AND 4.01 - More of a Good Thing!  HTML Highlights Series: Part 3 - This is the third article in a series of five on the important topic of HTML for designers. The series will look at the
importance of mastering HTML, review the 3.2 and 4.0 versions of HTML and introduce the advanced topics of XHTML and DHTML.
SERIES 2: Pt 4 - XHTML : Web Coding for Refined Design  HTML Highlights Series: Part 4 - This is the fourth article in a series of five on the important topic of HTML for designers. The series will look at the importance of mastering HTML, review the 3.2 and 4.0 versions of HTML and introduce the advanced topics of XHTML and DHTML. SERIES 2: Pt 5 - DHTML : Dynamic Web Coding  HTML Highlights Series: Part 5 - This is the fifth article in a series of five on the important topic of HTML for designers. The series will look at the importance of mastering HTML, review the 3.2 and 4.0 versions of HTML and introduce the advanced topics of XHTML and DHTML.
SERIES 3: Pt 1 - Planning Your First Web Site - Your Sitemap  Planning your first web site can seem like a daunting task, and in a way, it is. Careful and practical planning can make the job much easier - not to mention, more fun to boot! First step, plan your Sitemap! SERIES 3: Pt 2 - Planning Your First Web Site - Your Site Structure  Planning your first web site can seem like a daunting task, and in a way, it is. Careful and practical planning can make the job much easier - not to mention, more fun to boot! The second step in your design plan should be deciding your site structure. SERIES 3: Pt 3 - Planning Your First Web Site, - Your Site Genre  Planning your first web site can seem like a daunting task, and in a way, it is. Careful and practical planning can make the job much easier - not to mention, more fun to boot! The third step in your design plan is identifying your planned site´s genre.
SERIES 3: Pt 4 - Planning Your First Website - Picking Your Colors  An important part of designing your first web site is choosing your colour palette. Color is a big part of any website´s overall message, image, and "feel". Your palette should match the mood. SERIES 3: Pt 5 - Planning Your First Web Site - Your Site Layout  Once you have decided on your site structure, genre, colors and sitemap, it is time to choose your web site layout.
SERIES 3: Pt 6 - Planning Your First Web Site - Navigation  It is crucial that your visitors can easily get around your site. Navigation is like the nervous system of our bodies. It connects everything else, allowing movement and flow as your viewers explore your website. SERIES 3: Pt 7 - Planning Your First Web Site - Your Images  Choosing appropriate and legal images can be a fun part of planning your first web site. Here are some tips to help you coordinate your images with the rest of your content. SERIES 3: Pt 8 - Planning Your First Web Site - Your Content  The final major step in planning your first web site is to write and organize your content, both text and multisensory (visual, audio, multimedia).
SERIES 4: Pt 1 - Web 2.0 and Your Web Site  Web 2.0 has taken the Internet by storm. People of all ages use the new social media capabilities to connect with others, learn, dialogue, and explore.
SERIES 4: Pt 2 - Blogs are important Web 2.0 Tools!  In recent years, web site owners and cyber-explorers have joined the Blog craze in droves, making blogs a critically important Web 2.0 application. Perfect for adding a "personal touch" to your site! SERIES 4: Pt 3 - Wikis are Web 2.0 Whiz Tools!  Wikis are one of the most time honored Web 2.0 tools - great for adding interactive document and content building capabilities to your web site!
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