Web Design - The Format-less Medium | Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem

Web Design - The Format-less Medium

Code
20268
Total Hours
0
Credits
3
Semester A
Course Day
Wednesday
Time 10:00 - 13:00

The web browser is the main portal to all of the content we consume in the digital medium. On our laptops, mobile phones and even smart watches. Web design is a multidisciplinary challenge the combines graphic design, typography, illustration, image making, video and sound. It relays on the basic markup and styling tools (HTML & CSS) and became a main expression tool for leading contemporary designers. The course deals with the role of the designer as the master of these tools. What was only a few years ago the sole domain of developers is now in the hands of designers and became a tool to create new and unique experiences. In this course we will learn and experience in all of the design aspects of this medium, from choosing a grid to user experience. The course is not a technical course and doesn’t require any previous knowledge. It’s for all future designers and illustrators that want to impact the infinite space of the internet. Topics covered in the course: HTML / CSS / Javascript, Typography in the browser, Animation and UI interaction, trends in web design, responsive design and more...