Blog Journal 5
Having never designed a website before, the Web Design assignment greatly benefitted me by allowing my develop skills in graphic design, user experience, and content management. One of the main design principle I used when creating my website was multiple means of engagement. I often found myself thinking how could I make my website satisfying for both students and teachers? Using multiple means of engagement allowed me to create graphics that would cater more towards students by using fun colors and illustrations. When creating the parent resource page, I focused on making sure the page was easily accessible and straightforward rather than focusing on an entertaining aesthetic. I always used multiple means of representation between the student and parent resource pages. I utilized tools like numbered lists on the students page to make the page easy to read and comprehend. On the contrary, I used full sentences when communicating with parents to reinforc...