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Web Designing

Represented By
Ashish Bisht
B.Tech 2nd Year
(C.S.E)
World wide web

 Grand global collection of websites and the


internet interconnects all the sites
 All publicly accessible websites collectively
constitute the World Wide Web
 Over one billion registered websites
What is Web Designing ???

 Skill of creating presentations for the end


user through the world wide web
 Process of designing web pages , web sites
and web applications
 Utilizes multiple disciplines
Website ???

 A website is a collection of related web pages,


images, videos or other digital assets that are
addressed with a common domain name or IP
address in an Internet Protocol based network
 Home page (URL)
e.g. http://www.msn.com/
 Link pages
 Each page has multiple links
 Graphical environment provided with GUI
A brief history

 First website was published by Tim Berners –


Lee in August 1991
 Combined internet communication with
hypertext
 Started with markup languages and later on
slowly evolved incorporating latest changes
in technology
Types of web pages

 Static: A web page that always comprises the


same information in response to all download
requests from all users
 Dynamic: Content on a web page can
change, in response to different contexts or
conditions
Steps for creating web
pages
 Planning the web pages
 Gathering information
 Organize information
 Publishing web pages
Web site planning
 Purpose
 Audience
 Content
 Compatibility & restrictions
 Planning documentation
Essentials for a good
website
 Visual effect
 Spacing
 Navigation
 Design to build
 Typography
 Usability
 Alignment
 Clarity
 Consistency
 Privacy & customer opinions
Hardware required

 Personal computer
 Internet facility
Languages used…!

 Markup languages(HTML,XHTML,XML)
 Style sheet languages (CSS,XSL)
 Client side scripting (java script)
 Server side scripting (PHP,ASP)
 Database technologies (such as MySQL and
PostgreSQL)
 Multimedia technologies (such as Flash and
Silverlight)
Markup languages

 HTML - Hypertext Markup Language


 Publishing language used by www.
 HTML document makes use of HTML tags.
(i.e. < and >)
 XHTML- Extensible HTML
 An extended version of HTML.Need to be well
formed as compared to HTML. E.g. the use of tags;
case sensitivity etc
 XML - Extensible Markup Language
 Set of rules for encoding documents
electronically.
 XML’s design goals emphasize simplicity,
generality, and usability over the internet
HTML

 Best designing language available for static


web pages
 HTML document makes use of HTML tags
 Commands do not appear independently and
exist within specific symbols called tags (i.e.,<
and > )
Essentials for HTML

 Text editor
 Browser

Text Editor FINAL


BROWSER
(NOTEPAD) OUTPUT
Working with HTML , at a glance

 HTML tags are used that work in pairs


 Basic HTML tags include container tags and
non container tags
 E.g. for container tags
<HTML>…….</HTML>
<HEAD>…….</HEAD>
<BODY>…….</BODY>
 E.g. for non container tags
<BR> puts a line break in between 2 lines
<HR> inserts a horizontal line into a web page

 Save it with an .html extension or .htm


extension.
Style sheet languages

 CSS - Cascading Style Sheets


A mechanism that applies a style across one or more
web pages. Forms a part of DHTML. Style
information from several sources are blended
together.

 XSL – Extensible Style Sheet Language


Refers to a family of languages used for transforming
& rendering XML documents
Client side scripting

 Java script :
 Offer the ability to quickly and easily
generate the scripts for powerful user
interaction.
 Can run locally in a user's browser and thus
can respond to user actions quickly, making
an application feel more responsive.
Server side scripting

 PHP – Hypertext Preprocessor


Widely used, general-purpose scripting language that
was originally designed for web development, to
produce dynamic web pages
 ASP - Active Server Pages
Microsoft’s first server-side script engine for
dynamically-generated web pages. Web pages with
the .asp file extension use ASP. Written mostly in
VBScript.
Database technologies

 MySQL (My structured Query Language) :


 RDBMS which has more than 6 million
installations and the program runs as a server
providing multi-user access to a number of
databases.eg of sites using this are
Flickr;facebook etc
 Often combined with PHP
 PostgreSQL :
 A language that is easy to administer and is
widely used for web designing
 It is a free , open source software which has
considerable reliability and stability
Multimedia technologies

 Flash :
 Adobe Flash is a multimedia platform that has
become a popular method for adding animation and
interactivity to web pages.
 Flash can be used to embed video in web
pages.E.g.You Tube and Google Video
 Silverlight : Microsoft Silverlight is a web application
framework, integrating
multimedia,graphics,animation & interactivity into a
single runtime environment
Accessible web design

To `be accessible, web pages and sites must


conform to certain accessibility principles.
These accessibility principles are known as the
WCAG when talking about content.
Thank you !!!

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