Web Style Guide; Basic Design Principles for Creating Web Sites; Second Edition

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2002-04-10
Publisher(s): Yale University Press
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Summary

This guide focuses on interface and graphic design principles underlying Web site design, and gives advice on issues ranging from planning and organizing goals, to design strategies for a site, to elements of individual page design. Includes technical information on graphics and multimedia. Illustrations. Photos and examples.

Author Biography

Patrick J. Lynch is design director of the Center for Advanced Instructional Media at Yale University School of Medicine. Sarah Horton is multimedia applications specialist in Curricular Computing at Dartmouth College.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Preface to the Second Edition xi
Preface to the First Edition xiii
Process
1(16)
Interface Design
17(20)
Site Design
37(44)
Page Design
81(34)
Typography
115(28)
Editorial Style
143(10)
Web Graphics
153(38)
Multimedia
191(18)
Index 209(10)
Illustration Credits 219

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