Web Design 320

End of Week 1

What was our syllabus topic?

Introduction and Sketching

"This course introduces students to the principles and technologies of web design and development." 

What did you do?

• Read articles, conducted additional research, wrote a blog post
• Reviewed dozens of examples of sketching on Google Image Search
• Created 3 website sketches using a template
• Created a freehand sketch of a multi-step process on 1 website 
• Posted 200 messages in Slack group chat
• Read each other's blog posts

What did you learn?

• The difference between web design and web development
• The basics of how to sketch a website
• The difference between planning a website and building a website
• The concept of trustworthiness in web design
• The concept of different audiences for a website
• Making a website is a process with many potential skillsets involved