Tuesday 22 January 2013

First Draft




codes and conventions of a website, Target Audience

Target Audience- Most audiences may find a certain layout and design appealing conpared to others. A key issue with websites is the way they attempt to encourage audience activity and interactivity to attract audiences in and persuade them to return or pass on information impaortant to the site.

codes and conventions of a website, Genre

Genre- Websites are based on existing genres (e.g. Broadsheets or Tabliod Newspapers) the web desgin uses recognisable codes and conventions to ensure that the audience recognise the genre.

codes and conventions of a website, Content

Content- Websites with factual infromation may look different compared to a site for entertainment. There are different titles on different sites as they would be focus on only one type of information.

codes and conventions of a website, Technical Codes used

Technical Codes Used- Certain technical codes are now a common place on websites. Most websites have moving images or audio content and something for the audience to do on the website for interest or interation. This content are provided depentent on what the website is like a music website would have downloadable music/ videos or downloadable content.

Codes and Conventions of a Website Layout and Design

Layout and Design Usability- Easy to use site with clear areas for naviation around the website. Grid System- Separate sections of a website to present information in small, easy to access segments. Centre of Page- Used for main content with navigation tools on the left and/or across the top of the page and links to more infromation on the right. Background and Font colour- Used to separate different types of information. Images- Used to illustrate as much as possible to add visual interest.

Weather Condidtions

today because of the snow and terrible conditions im not going to be filming, instead im going to start work on the website design and codes and conventions of a website.