Web Graphic Design - Maryland - Advantage Internet Marketing

Maryland Web Design and Internet Marketing

Web Graphic Design Training

Overview: Web site graphics are an important part of a web site's look, feel, and ability to communicate. This course introduces you to the various types of web graphics, and shows you how to create, edit, manipulate and integrate web graphics into your web pages. You'll learn how to optimize your graphics for the web, transparent GIFs, special effects, animated GIFs, background patterns, web-safe color palettes and more. You will use Paint Shop Pro to create and modify graphics in this course; you will learn only basic commands in Paint Shop Pro.

Benefits of Web Graphic Design	• Develop a basic understanding of various web graphic types and uses • Understand how to create web graphics from scratch • Learn to design web graphical elements to enhance your site • Gain basic web graphic creation and editing skills • Enhance your site's look and feel with your new skills
Who Should Attend	• Beginning web developers • Office personnel responsible for organization's site development or maintenance • People wanting to build their own web site • Individuals considering career change
What You'll Receive	• Web Graphic Design Training Manual with valuable instruction, examples, hands-on excercises, and resources • Personal attention with hands-on web building excercises • Recommended web development book to supplement training
Course Outline	Web Graphics Basics • Web Graphics Introduction • Web Graphics vs. Computer Graphics • Understanding bandwidth issues • Graphics software • Clip art File Format • JPG • GIF • TIFF • PNG • When to use which format Creating and Editing Images • Introducing Paint Shop Pro • Cropping and Sizing • Rotating and Flipping • Contrast • Text elements • Creating new image • Creating new shapes, objects • Layers Colors on the Web • Understanding RBG Values • Setting Color Depth • Changing Color Values • Browser-safe color palette Graphic File Compression • File size • Reducing image file size • Thumbnails Creating Backgrounds, Buttons, and Graphical Elements • Backgrounds on web pages • Creating and modifying backgrounds • Designing buttons • Text buttons • Horizontal lines • Spacing and layout elements Animated GIFs • Animated GIF basics • Creating Animated GIFs • Setting Animated GIF Properties • Animated GIF Tools Tips and Tricks • Using existing elements • Good graphics design • Special effects filters • Transparency • Resources

Contact Advantage Internet Marketing today to schedule Web Graphic Design Training in Maryland.