This document provides definitions and explanations of key terms related to web design and development. It discusses the history of the internet and world wide web. It also outlines important web design principles and best practices, including common web browsers, elements of webpage design, planning website content and structure, and testing websites across browsers.

3. WEB DESIGN
TERMINOLOGIES

4. It is defined as several
computers connected
together with purpose
of sharing resources.

5. It is a worldwide
collection of computers
interconnected to one
another.

6. It is a collection of
resources and information
interconnected via the
internet.

7. It is a formatted page
within a website that
may contain text,
graphics, video and
multimedia.

8. It is the first webpage of a
web site which usually
provides information about
the web site, its purpose
and contents.

9. It contains a multimedia
which is designed to be
attractive and intriguing.

10. HISTORY OF THE
INTERNET

11. The DARPA logo
today

12. HISTORY OF THE
WORLD WIDE WEB

13. Sir Tim Berners-Lee
WWW logo

14. • Dial-Up connection
• DSL
• Cable Internet
• Wireless Internet
• Dedicated line

15. A website must be tested and
viewed using the browsers that are
commonly used by users worldwide
that way you will be assured that
your website will work in the
majority of available browsers out
there.

16. Name Function
Home button Usually represented by a house icon to return to the user’s
home page
Address bar To input the Uniform Resource Identifies (URI) also known
as Uniform Resource Location (URL)
Back and forward
buttons
As represented by left and right arrows, to go back to the
previous page and forward to the next
Refresh or reload
button
To reload the current page
Stop button To cancel loading the current page
Search bar As a means to type in topics and terms in a search engine
Status To display progress of the page being loaded.
Page zooming Capability to view a page closer or further

17. • Internet Explorer
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Google Chrome
• Opera
• Netscape
• Flock

18. • Balance
• Proximity
• White spaces
• Contrast
• Focus
• Unity
• Alignment

19. • Accuracy
• Readability
• Understandable
• Concise
• Ethical and legal

20. • Create the goal or purpose of the
website
• Identify the primary target audience
• Plan the content of the website
• Plan and organize the site structure
• Plan the web pages details
• Planning and designing the navigation
scheme
• Planning and gathering your resources