Website Design Tutorial: Introduction

*Barupa's Website Design Tutorial*
	Introduction to 6-step Design Process

	Create a dynamic website: Provide what users need and bring them back. Many teachers and librarians think they need a fancy software package to create a flashy website like those on "Cool Site of the Day." But creating a great website doesn't happen at the tips of the fingers; it happens in the depths of the brain. Outstanding websites result from extensive planning. Prior preparation saves time and avoids frustration both during page creation and when updates and additions are required. Based on recommendations by professional web designers, this 6-step Design tutorial helps you develop a premier website. Each lesson stands on its own, but following the whole tutorial will provide you with the fundamentals of web design for creating a dynamic and patron-responsive website. Step 1: Establish an identity and use it consistently a Step 2: Determine customers and their needs a Step 3: Create user-friendly navigation a Step 4: Arrange page for eye-catching display and user readability a Step 5: Focus on content a Step 6: Use graphic images to enhance, not overpower a
Barbara Paciotti 2004

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