Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides an introduction to Web graphics and shows users how to integrate graphic elements on a Web page. It also includes tips and strategies for creating Web graphics and for finding or buying images that are already optimized for the Web.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Obtain royalty-free images from the Internet
Choose an image-editing program for working with graphics
Insert and align images on a Web page using appropriate file formats
Use image maps

Topics: 
Getting great graphics
Creating your own images
Understanding the basics of Web graphics
Inserting images on your pages
Aligning images on a page
Creating a background
Creating image maps

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.