The Web, HTML & JavaScript - Web Design

Question 1

Why is Usability important in a web site?

Answer 1

A well designed web site should be easy to navigate and have a well designed interface

Question 2

What are some examples of good interface features? (3)

Answer 2

The layout of content, the method of interaction and the choice of font styles and sizes

Question 3

What are some examples of good navigation features? (3)

Answer 3

Allow the user to return to the home page from any web page, have a site map and have a navigation bar

Question 4

What are some examples of good accessibility features? (3)

Answer 4

Font re-size options, descriptive title and breadcrumbs

Question 5

What can be used to outline the main sections of each page in the design process?

Answer 5

A wireframe

Question 6

What are advantages of using a Web Authoring Application? (3)

Answer 6

• They come with ready made templates which allows web creation without any HTML knowledge
• They allow you to test your website using multiple browsers
• They allow you to add interactivity to web pages using a scripting language

Question 7

What tests could you perform before publishing your web site? (3)

Answer 7

Check hyperlinks work, check for spelling mistakes and check photos and videos show up and work

Question 8

How could you upload your website?

Answer 8

Upload all files to a web server and buy a URL