Web Page Design PC

General Overview

Session Overview | Detailed Example Instructions

Sessions generally follow a format that includes a presentation, lecture, and demos of topic materials. Also included is a set of examples that can be experimented with, to see the effect that changes to the code cause. The best way to learn the course material is to experiment with the examples, and also to complete the final project - I.E. hands-on experience.

Session Overview

6:00 - 7:30
(All times are
approximate)
  • PowerPoint Presentation
    • Each session includes a PowerPoint presentation that can be referred to at any time. This is available as both a ppt file and online in html format.
  • Lecture & Demos
    • Covering the session topic and examples, as well as some demos of advanced features that aren't included in course materials.
  • Questions & Answers
    • Your questions are always welcome!
7:30 - 7:40
  • Break
    • Time to stretch your legs.
7:40 - 9:00
  • Lab Work
    • Session examples.
    • General experimentation (previous sessions / other).
    • Final project.

Detailed Example Instructions

Each session includes an examples page covering all of the topics explained in the session. Follow these steps to use the examples:

  1. Start Notepad
    • Notepad is located in Start / Programs / Accessories.
  2. Type or copy the HTML block from the example page
    • Left-click and drag over the code included in the HTML block.
    • Right-click and copy (or ctrl-c) to copy to the clipboard.
  3. Paste into a new notepad document
    • Right-click and paste (or ctrl-v) to paste into notepad.
  4. Save the file on your desktop with an htm file extension
    • On the file menu, select "save as", then browse to your desktop and enter the file name. Make sure to use ".htm" as your file extension.
    • Some examples require a specific filename; these are specified in the code where applicable.
  5. Open Internet Explorer to view your file in one of the following ways
    • Double-click the file on your desktop to automatically launch IE
    • Open IE, then under the file menu, click "open" and browse to your document.