The Internet: An Overview

Browse Sites: Whitney Biennial 2000 Web Artists, Previous Students' Sites, Other sites, Artist sites

Web Page Addressing

Naming Conventions and File Heirarchy

Page Sizes: 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1600x1200

Color Mode: RGB

The Role of Flash, Illustrator, DreamWeaver and Photoshop

Site Architecture

Static vs. Dynamic Content, Linear and Non-linear presentation structures, Interactivity...

  • Pictures/Presentation (Designers) - How that organization is presented to users.
  • Words/Structure (Architects) - How something is organized and optimized for ease of use and understanding.
  • Code/Behavior (Engineers) - How those users interact with the product and the product's resulting behavior.