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The page is about how to create a proper web design using emphasis.

This website shows how a web designer can effectively develop emphasis in a web page. This web page can be used as an instruction guide for a web designer create emphasis in their web pages.

Talks about how to make a fan page and the automation tool that helps you with the page.

The reason I chose to bookmark this website is because it was written by another student who obviously went through the process of writing instructions. Ms. Wetherinton give states the do's and dont's of writing instructions and she puts in a way that other students can understand. I think that this will help me with project one because this page lays out very important and valid concepts that must be present in order to write effective instructions.

I like this web page because it describes how to write directions from a student stand point. It is obvious she has written directions before. Also, this page is more down to earth and easier to read than some pages. push #2

This website displays 50 great examples of websites that use abstract designs on their pages. These pages are great inspiration for any designer interested in utilizing abstract designs. Abstract designs are unique and memorable making them perfect for web pages.

This page first lets you know what contrast is and how you use it and then goes on to give examples of contrast and how it can be used. This page and the examples are very helpful for beginners.

This site reinforces the principle of contrast. I like the definition that it provides. "Contrast makes a page more interesting so the reader is more apt to pay attention to what is on the page."

WORDPRESS This youtube video shows how to create and edit pages. I found this interesting because I have never utlized the pages option before only the posts

The concept of alignment says that everything on a page should be visually connected to something else on the page.

This site talks about how Alignment works in design and includes quite a few examples to reference.

"Alignment is another way of creating associations between visual elements, which help users quickly understand the relationships of objects on a page."

another about.com page explaining balance in application.

another about.com page explaining balance in application.

Although this webpage isn't reallf long, I think it is simple and imformative about what alingment is. It also discusses the use of grids in graphic designs and it also explains the types of text alignments that are discussed in the book. Overall this website is short, simple and sweet but helpful.

The about.com page on alignment

The about.com page on alignment

This site tells you how to have individual page templates,how to use a static front page,and how to have multiple headers and footers and sidebars

Some more advanced principals of design that can be used to attract readers. This particular page goes over how elements in web page design can be put in balance to create greater (or lesser) impact to an audience.

The about.com page on balance in design.

I think this is a great resource because it caters directly to digital writing in that it is aimed at how balance works and can be achieved in web design. (10/14)

Ways and methods to create a focal point

There are few Ways to Create a Focal Point: by Contrast, Isolation , Placement. this article gives example of each

"method used to attract attention in the design of a page or work of art is the use of a focal point"

This goes over more of the specifics as to how to write insturctios in a web page format. Very informative

This page is about what visual flow in designs are.

describes way to enhance pages visual flow

Fairly lengthy discussion of flow with examples of good and bad flow elements.

Good visual flow exists when the viewer of your page takes a tour through all of its elements, understanding what's important, taking in the key pieces and avoiding snags or dead-ends.

"Good visual flow exists when the viewer of your page takes a tour through all of its elements, understanding what's important, taking in the key pieces and avoiding snags or dead-ends"

The ehow page to video resumes.

The ehow page to video resumes.

The word help page for inserting fonts.

The word help page for inserting fonts.

The about.com page on making fonts.

The about.com page on making fonts.

Website devoted to exposing web pages with designs that suck. This site has many examples and some even explain why they suck if it isn't already obvious