WA+Web+Design+&+Development+-+Lesson+1

__**Lesson:**__

Slideshow:

__**Task 1:**__

Chose a website that you use frequently. Using a word processor, write a few paragraphs that describe why the web site is well //designed//.

You should not refer to the content of the website, only its design.

__**Task 2:**__

Use the internet to find out what the following HTML tags are used for. Note down their use in a table in a word processing document.


 * HTML Tag || What it is used for ||
 * a ||  ||
 * b ||  ||
 * br ||  ||
 * h1 - h6 ||  ||
 * head ||  ||
 * body ||  ||
 * title ||  ||
 * img ||  ||
 * p ||  ||
 * table ||  ||
 * tr ||  ||
 * td ||  ||
 * ul ||  ||
 * li ||  ||

Extension: Add 5 other tags that you think might be useful

__**Task 3:**__

Use a text editor to create a very simple web page. You will have to make sure that you save your work using the .htm file extension. Your simple webpage should include the following:


 * A heading
 * At least two paragraphs
 * A bullet point list, like this one
 * A 2 by 2 table with images in one column and descriptive text adjacent to them

__**Task 4:**__

Find an online web page editor. Use it to recreate the simple web page you created for Task 3.

Write up a couple of paragraphs comparing the ease with which you create the two different web pages. Discuss how easy it is to create a web page that is well designed with with text editors and web page editors.