Sprint 2 - Web Design
Learning Competencies
- List and use the 6 Phases of Web Design
- Describe user experience design
Summary
Many people think "web design" simply means how the site looks. This couldn't be further from the truth! The practice of web design centres around usability, navigation, and accessibility.
Whether design is interesting to you or not, web design matters to end-users. If your site isn't easy to read, navigate, or access, you will lose users.
In this challenge, you will learn about design thinking and take the first steps toward creating your own personal Foundations website.
Intro to Design Thinking
Like software engineers, designers are problem solvers. They just solve problems visually instead of with code. For some of you, this may come naturally; for others, it may not. Both are O.K. Read the following resources below to get background on design thinking.