The document provides an overview of basic web concepts including definitions of a network, the internet, the world wide web, web pages, home pages, splash pages, types of internet connections, web browsers, basic web design principles, essential elements of web content, and steps for planning a website. It defines key terms like network, internet, www, web page, and home page. It also lists different types of internet connections, web browsers, and basic principles of web design.

1. Basic Web Concepts

2. Web Design Terminology Network  Collection of computers and devices connected together via communications devices and media Internet  is a world wide collection of computers interconnected to one another

3. WWW (World Wide Web)  known as the “web” is a collection of resources and information interconnected via the internet. Web Page  is a formatted page within a web site that may contain text, graphics, video and multimedia.  can be viewed using a Web Browser

4. Home page  the first web page of a website Splash page  may precede the home page.  may contain multimedia which is attractive

5. Dial – up  also known as Analog DSL ( Direct Subscriber Line ) Cable Internet Wireless Internet Dedicated line T1 - 1.544 Mbps speed T3 - 43 to 45 Mbps. speed Satellite Internet Types of Internet Connection

6. Kinds of Web Browser Flock Netscape Navigator Opera Google Chrome Safari Mozilla Firefox Internet Explorer

7. Basic Web Design Principles Balance Proximity White Spaces Contrast Focus Unity Alignment

8. Essential Elements of Web Contents Accuracy Readability Understandable Concise Ethical and Legal

9. Planning Your Website Create the goal or purpose of web site Identify the primary target audience Plan the content of the web site Plan and organize the site structure Linear Structure Hierarchical Structure

10. Plan the web pages details Planning and designing the navigation scheme Planning and gathering your resources