The invention of the World Wide Web by Sir Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 was a revolutionary moment in history. Today there are over 1.7 billion web pages and it is by far the biggest market in the world. In this section you will be able to take your first steps into becoming a web designer and allowing you to fulfil your creative potential.
Difficulty Level: Easy to Medium
A Web designer is someone who prepares content for the Web. This role is mainly related to the styling and layout of pages with content, including text and images. Web designers use many technologies but commonly rely on hypertext and hypermedia resources including HTML, CSS and additional Web design tools
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser. It can be assisted by technologies such as Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and scripting languages such as JavaScript.
https://youtu.be/xmabFJUKMdg - How to create you first HTML page
https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_intro.asp - HTML website commands test environment
https://www.simplehtmlguide.com/cheatsheet.php - A simple guide to HTML (Cheat list!!!)
Design your home page on paper. [See design template]
Implement your design using HTML [See HTML support sheet]
Add a Heading (Your title)
Add suitable text, and mage
Change the background colour
Add a YouTube video
Add a link to an external website
Your website can be on a topic of your choice. Here are some ideas to get you started:
Endanger Species
A Sport’s team /Club
A famous artist
A hobby