INF 186 Computer Assignment 2

INF 186 In-Chapter Web Design 2

Your Turn! (page 44) Exploring Currency and Interactivity (Class 1)
(Create a Word document named WebDesignYourTurnPage44LastName)
  1. Visit the Web Design Chapter 2 Online Companion Web page scsite.com/web3e/ch2/ and click FOX,  K2 Snowboarding, and Office in the Your Turn links.
  2. Explore each Web site and answer the following questions:
    1. Is the site's content current, or does it appear to be outdated? Give examples to support your answer.
    2. What tools does the site use to promote interactivity and communication?
  3. Write a report discussing your site exploration and describe how similar methods and tools could be incorporated at your Web site.
Note: Classroom Students: Attach this Word file (WebDesignYourTurnPage44LastName) and send it to my email account. ManningD@nku
Use the header feature of Word to enter the following course information (INF 186-00s, Elementary Web Design, Your Name Here.

Your Turn! (page 57) Exploring Screen Resolution and Page Layout (Class 2)
 (Create a Word document named WebDesignYourTurnPage57LastName)

  1. Visit the Web Design Chapter 2 Online Companion Web page scsite.com/web3e/ch2/ and click  Barnes & Noble or Amazon.com in the Your Turn links.
  2. 1.View the Web page using at least three of the following screen resolution settings: 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 720, and 1280 x 1024.
    1. Right-click the desktop.
    2. Click Personalize on the shortcut menu.
    3. Click Display Setting in the Personalize appearance and sounds window.
    4. Drag the Resolution slider to the desired setting in the Display Settings dialog box.
    5. Click OK.
  3. Document the difference in the display of each page when viewed at the different resolutions. Return your monitor to its original setting when finished.
  4. Write a report discussing how viewing a Web page at different resolutions can affect Web page design.
Note: You may want to use a table in Word for step 3 with the resolution headings listed in bold letting above to summarize your research.

Note: Classroom Students: Attach this Word file (WebDesignYourTurnPage57LastName) and send it to my email account. ManningD@nku
         Use the header feature of Word to enter the following course information (INF 186-00s, Elementary Web Design, Your Name Here.

(Online Course Students should submit the electronic version of both using the drop box in Blackboard by creating a Word document (WebDesignChapterFiles2LastName) when you submit the assignment at the end of the chapter.

Number of pages required: 1 page for each Your Turn assignments

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