ITC105 Kerrie Livingston

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ITC105Kerrie Livingston

• My Website Design

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• The purpose of this assignment was to create a
  publicly accessible web page
• This was achieved using XHTML
• The page was written in Wordpad
• The page had to be Validated
• It had to be uploaded to the CSU Athene server
• It can be accessed by going to http//athene.csu.e
  du.au/klivin02/

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Audience

• The intended audience of this site is only my
  lecturer and fellow ITC105 students. I do not
  wish to keep this a public web page after
  marking.
• Therefore it is aimed at people who associate
  with me, but do not know my basic history.
• Fellow students and lecturers who know my face,
  and perhaps my name could find out some basic
  knowledge of who I am.

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Goals of site

• The main goal of this site is to provide a brief
  history of Kerrie Livingston
• If it raises interest in my past you can explore
  where I have lived and worked
• I aim to encourage the viewer to use the links to
  other web pages to discover new parts of the
  world
• Not to disclose any personal information that
  could be used against me.

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Site Design
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• Entering the metadata and header details.

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Meta Data and Image Problems
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Content of England, France and USA pages

• Each linked page included a large text heading
  describing the area of interest on the page.
• An image was chosen and incorporated into the
  page depicting a scene mentioned on the page
• A link was included on each page which would
  entice the viewer to explore more about the
  topic. This changes colour once visited.

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Content of Index Page

• The Index page incorporates large text, italics,
  strong text and changes of text colour.
• Links to my other pages were included.
• The text for the link will change colour once it
  has been used.
• Images were incorporated within a table for
  presentation.
• All required information was included and
  Validation certificate added.

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Layout of Index Page

• My index page includes my name at the top to
  identify my pages. This was centered to make it
  more attractive.
• The course code was emphasised to assist
  identification.
• All links were colour coded and underlined to
  assist in identification, and encourages their
  use. A goal of this site. The colour will change
  after use.
• Images were aligned in a table with their
  allocated headings. This helps with the
  balancing of the screen and aesthetics of the
  page.

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Layout of linked pages

• The linked pages from my homepage all have
  headings with a different font colour, which are
  centered. This makes it easy for the user to
  identify where they are
• The image appears before above and to the left of
  the text. This is aesthetically pleasing to me.
• Links are colored differently to other text and
  change once they have been used, to help the
  user.

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Function of Index page

• My index page is designed to attract the viewers
  attention and encourage the viewer to explore my
  pages further.
• Images are labeled to indicate what the are and
  if they dont load, they are labled.
• Provide information about myself, presented in a
  pleasing manner.
• The layout should appear simple and easy to use.

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Function of linked pages

• The linked pages were created in order to present
  detailed information on a few aspects of my life.
• They provide links for the viewer to access more
  detailed information on the geographical areas
  mentioned, or events. Addressing one of the goals
  of the site.
• The utelise the same colour scheme and fonts so
  the viewer can clearly recognise that they are
  part of the same set of pages from the same
  author.