A one-day seminar that introduces participants to technical considerations that impact on Web design. Issues covered include cross-platform and cross-browser designing; the nature of WWW imaging; navigation and usability; and interactivity. Prerequisite for Web design courses.

What will be covered

• How the WWW fits into the Internet
• Components of a Web page and how they work
• Layers of Web design
• The basic elements of a Web page
• Languages of the Web
• Multimedia
• Print imaging vs. Web imaging
• HTML or Flash?
• Essential tools for Web designers and developers
• Web design and development process
• Basic design principles
• Implications of user control on Web design
• Factors affecting download speed
• Usability and navigation
• How to conceptualize a usable, interactive Web site

Who should attend

All those planning to go into designing and building Web sites, either for hobby or for work. Web designers who want to further improve their Web pages or are still confused about the intricacies of the cyber media can benefit from this seminar as well.

Comments from attendees

The seminar was informative, comprehensive, and yet not oversaturating. Datu’s experience in the arts makes the discussion more relatable and graspable. - Patrick Ong, The Beacon School, Manila

An eye opener to furthering my knowledge of Web design.- Bam Laurel, Campaigns & Grey

It was able to relay important, vast and often times intimidating information in concise and digestible form. - Don Fruto Teodorico

(What I liked most about this seminar was) the information and the excitement it brought out in me. I can’t wait to create my own website. - Rex Lalata, Amway

Good instructor. I'm glad I took this seminar. Datu is very knowledgeable and confident in his field. I strongly recommend this class to my friends. - Tilak Hettige, professional photographer

Very insightful. Even though I already knew some of the topics beforehand, the course still taught me a lot of new things. - Gio Puno

It gave me a clearer understanding of how a website works, its intricacies and complexities. - Ace Gorospe, Premiere Bank

Eye opener. The speaker was generous in imparting his expertise. (This seminar) makes me want to pursue Web design. The fee was well worth it. - Zeny Isidro

The ideas were conveyed in simple terms. - Cecille Soria, University of Asia and Pacific

Immersive, educational, structured. - Tony-Rome Balde IV, University of Santo Tomas