Web Design

categories: Arts & Design | Technology, Science & Productivity

Strategy

Technology

Design

Web

SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

By the end of this course, you will be able to

Understand the different types of websites and set both primary and secondary objectives for each.
Identify your target audience and select content that meets their needs.
Develop skills in sketching initial layouts and defining design elements for a cohesive website structure.
Choose the right colors and images to enhance your website's appeal and improve the user experience.
Apply essential design principles to ensure your website is both professional and distinctive.
Transform your ideas into digital designs using Adobe XD, with a focus on creating websites that are easy to navigate and visually pleasing.

Course details

3 h 41 m/29 lessons
Last updated: 7/11/2021
Course completion certificate

Course Content

Free lessons

Choosing images in designing websites

7 Minutes

Designing style tile

5 Minutes

1. Initial Planning for Designing a Successful Website

Introduction

5 Minutes

Types of websites

9 Minutes

Step 1: Determine The Primary and Secondary Goals

9 Minutes

Step 2: Determine the target audience

6 Minutes

Step 3: Determine the site’s general Content (Part 1)

9 Minutes

Step 3: Determine the site’s general Content (Part 2)

7 Minutes

Step 4: choosing the appropriate site structure (Part 1)

7 Minutes

Step 4: choosing the appropriate site structure (Part 2)

8 Minutes

Step 5: Different design styles for websites

7 Minutes

2. Designing the Generic Theme for the Website

Drawing primitive sketches and determine style tile for the website

7 Minutes

Learn how to choose colors for websites

9 Minutes

Choosing font styles for designing websites (Part 1)

8 Minutes

Choosing font styles for designing websites (Part 2)

8 Minutes

Choosing images in designing websites

7 Minutes

3. Basic principles and fundamentals of web design

Web design principles: eye tracking and visual consistency

7 Minutes

Web design principles: balance and proximity

7 Minutes

Web design principles: Contrast and Focus

5 Minutes

Web design principles: Alignment

8 Minutes

Determine navigation system

7 Minutes

4. Basic Principles of Adobe XD

Basic tools of Adobe XD (Part 1)

7 Minutes

Basic tools of Adobe XD (Part 2)

5 Minutes

Designing style tile

5 Minutes

Designing based on grid system

6 Minutes

Repeated grids and components

8 Minutes

Designing buttons in Adobe XD

8 Minutes

Designing navigation system

6 Minutes

Designing Slide show

7 Minutes

Exporting and finalizing work

5 Minutes

10.

Wrap up

8 Minutes

About this course

Web design is a crucial skill in today's digital world. This course provides the essential knowledge if you aim to advance your skills and build professional websites that meet users' needs. You'll start by understanding different types of websites and how to set goals for each. You'll learn design techniques, sketch initial layouts, and choose the right colors and images to create visually appealing, user-friendly websites. The course also covers turning your ideas into digital designs using Adobe XD. By the end, you'll be equipped to design websites that meet client expectations and align with current design standards. Plus, you'll earn a completion certificate to enhance your career prospects and gain access to over 1,000 courses with a single subscription. Enroll now and start your journey toward mastering web design.

Course requirements and prerequisites

There are no requirements for this course. Your interest in the topic and your commitment to learning are all you need to achieve the utmost benefit from this course.