What is browser-safe Color Palette/Web-Safe Colors?
- It is the range of colors that are used by Mosaic, Netscape and Internet Explorer.
- It contains 216 colors which are mostly less saturated.
Is it relevant in today’s context? Why?
- No, as theres only few who uses 256 colors to view web nowadays.
What are the common fonts face found on PC & Mac?
- Times New Roman
- Arial
- Arial Black
- Verdana
- Trebuchet
- Tahoma
- Comic Sans MS
- monospace
- Georgia
- Impact
- Lucida Cosole
- Lucida Sans Unicode
- Helvetica
- Geneva
- Times
- Courier New
- Monaco
- Lucida Grande
What is page loading time and how it influence your design?
- ‘Load time’ refers to the amount of time it takes for a user to view your landing page after going to your website.
- It your page loads fast, users are less likely to abandon your site and it means that its of more quality.
Read about Web Design Process article and write what you think about it. (at least 150words)
http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2007/03/19/web-design-and-worflow-process-comparison/
After reading about this Web Design Process article, I found out that there lots more to designing a Long-term website and not just as easy as what I thought it was like previously.
Theres lots of differences in web design processes depending on different aims of industry and focuses. The most common theme in Web Design Process is to design and go to the production stage, but the best is to consult the client and analyze first then proceed on to designing, develop, implement it and evaluate or test it.
While designing , some companies have various photoshop mock-ups and have a varietyof thumbnail sketch and when they finally finalize the design , they have to code it into xhtml/css.
Realised some interesting facts in the designing process that is no smoke and no mirrors and you have to really do researching first and theres competitive analysis.