Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Tutorial task today

Please do online research using this blog as a starting point to answer these questions:
  • When embedding photos in your website you need to consider copyright issues. What does this mean, in practical terms, for your webpage assignment?
  • How can you improve web accessibility for people with disabilities?
  • What percentage of the population are colour-blind? Which colours are most affected?
  • What are some of the major mistakes made in designing webpages?
  • What aspects of navigation and labelling are most important?
  • What three measures can you take to improve the readability of your webpage?
  • What are some of the quality criteria for website excellence?

1 comment:

ISY00244 said...

This comment is about colour.

There are a few colour-blindess tests on the internet. here are two of them:
http://www.city.ac.uk/avrc/colourtest.html

http://colorvisiontesting.com/ishihara.htm

While you're thinking about colour, try and find out what a "web safe palette" is and why it is important to know about (you don't need to choose web-safe colours for your website, but I'd like you to be able to answer what it is and why it might be important for you)