Web page layout
I can design my own web page for a purpose.
Web page layout
I can design my own web page for a purpose.
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Key learning points
- When making a website you need to think about who it is for (the audience) and why you are making it (the purpose).
- The design of a web page should demonstrate the layout of the page and an indication of what content will be.
Keywords
Audience - the group of people the website is designed for
Purpose - the reason why the website has been created
Layout - specifies how items such as text and images are arranged on the page
Common misconception
The header of a web page is the title.
The header is a section of the web page where the title is normally located but includes information that describes features of a web page but that is not actually part of the web page itself.
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The lesson has been based on the use of Google Sites, which is free to use with any Google account.
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
a collection of interlinked web pages stored under a single address
a single HTML document viewed using a web browser
a language used to define the structure of web pages
a program that lets you visit websites on the internet