This document provides resources for learning web design, including reference books and online schools. It lists over 20 books on topics like HTML, Flash, web graphics, and usability. Several online schools are outlined that offer courses on technologies like HTML, JavaScript, ASP, and Photoshop for prices ranging from free to $225. The document concludes with notes about a final project and additional resource links.
1. Web Design Resources & Final Project Information
(Final Information Below)
This course covers introductory web design concepts. It is recommended that you purchase
additional reference materials or take online course to advance your knowledge. Below is a list
of reference books and schools that offer online instruction.
Additional Text Books
Online bookstores
http://www.amazon.com
http://www.bookpool.com
http://www.fatbrain.com
http://www.beyond.com
Title Author ISBN#
Coloring Web Graphics.2 Lynda Weinman & Bruce Heavin 1-56205-818-5
Creative HTML Design Lynda Weinman & William 1-56205-704-9
Designing Web Graphics Lynda Weinman 1-56205-949-1
Designing Web Usability Jakob Nielsen 1-56205-810-X
Dreamweaver for Windows & Macintosh J. Tarin Towers 0-201-35339-3
Dynamic HTML Web Magic Jeff Rouyer 1-56830-421-8
Darcy DiNucci with Maria Giudice &
Elements of Web Design Lynne Stiles 0-201-69698-3
Fireworks for Windows & Macintosh Sandee Cohen 0-201-35361-X
Flash 3! Creative Web Animation Darrel Plant 0-201-35368-7
Flash 4! Creative Web Animation Derek Franklin & Brooks Patton 0-201-35470-5
Flash 4 Magic David J. Emberton & J. Scott 0-7357-0949-1
Flash for Windows & Macintosh Katherine Ulrich 0-201-35473-X
Getting Hits Don Sellers 0-201-68815-8
HTML Artistry More Than Code Ordith Ibanez & Natalie Zee 1-56830-454-4
Preparing Web Graphics Lynda Weinman 1-56205-686-7
Using Macromedia Dreamweaver 1.2 Rick Darnell & Timothy Webster 0-7897-1626-7
Web Design Essentials Maria Giudice & Anita Dennis 0-201-70011-5
Web Design Wow Book Jack Davis & Susan Merritt 0-201-88678-2
Web Graphics Tools and Techniques Peter Kentie 0-201-68813-1
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2. Web Pages That Suck Vincent Flanders & Michael Willis 0-7821-2187-X
Online Classes
School Courses Cost
Smart Planet HTML, JavaScript, ASP, Photoshop, $89.98/year
http://www.smartplanet.com Paint Shop, web design, CGI, or
FrontPage, VBScript, XML Free-$29.95/class
Training Tools Flash, JavaScript, HTML, FrontPage, Free training
http://www.trainingtools.com Dreamweaver, PhotoShop, materials
HotMetal
LVS Online HTML, HomeSite, Paint Shop, $10.00/class
http://www.lvsonline.com FrontPage, web design
Virtual University HTML, JavaScript, copyright law $15.00 for three
http://www.vu.org classes
XtraNet U ASP, Flash, Photoshop, JavaScript, $29.25 Self Study
http://www.xnu.com Dreamweaver, FrontPage, HTML, $175-$225 On-line
Web Server, HotMetal Pro
The Learning Lab HTML, JavaScript (Coming soon: $99.00
http://www.thelearninglab.com/ VBScript, ASP, DHTML, XML)
Web Resources HTML, DHTML, CSS, Web Free
http://www.nr1webresource.com/ Mastering, JavaScript, CGI
Learn That HTML, Meta Tags, CSS, A+, Free
http://www.learnthat.com/courses/ Networking, Resumes
Train Online Paint Shop, Photoshop, DHTML, $12.00/month
http://www.train-online.com/ HTML, Java, Internet, Quicken,
Windows, Networking, A+, Cisco,
Project, Office, Writing
Your Net University Paint Shop, HTML, Java, Internet $24.95/month
http://www.yournet-training.com/
Computers & Training Various Free
http://www.computersandtraining.com
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Additional resources:
http://pclab.cccoe.k12.ca.us/links.htm
http://www.putertutor.net
Final Project Information
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