Robin Williams Web design workshop

Synopsis

Learn Web design theory and practical know-how from the award-winning author, Robin Williams! Discover practical and effective Web design principles and concepts- and how to apply them to virtually any Web site. Gain insight into the design process by studying the full color examples. Includes strategies for real world projects. With Robin Williams' guiding hand, non-professionals, artists, and designers alike have learned the principles behind elegant design. Now that much of this same audience is working on the Web, Robin has focused her attention on the specific needs of this medium with Robin Williams Web Design Workshop. John Tollett and Dave Rohr pitch in with their illustration and graphics experience to create a handsome and engaging instructional book. The ideas in this book tackle all aspects of Web design theory, including all the ways that color, fonts, clip art, photographs and so on contribute to creating a visual impression. Then the book takes the user through site planning and layout, navigability, and functionality, all in Robin Williams' clear and accessible style. Robin Williams has written more than a dozen award-winning and best-selling books, including The Little iMac Book, The Non-Designer's Design Book, and The Non-Designer's Web Book. Through her writing, workshops, and seminars, Robin has influenced an entire generation of computer users in the areas of design, typography, desktop publishing, the Mac, and the Web. John Tollett is an illustrator, art director, and designer, with over 30 years experience in the graphic design world. His broad range of experience gives him a unique perspective on Web design. Dave Rohr is an experienced Web designer who currently works with the award-winning Web design firm Panoramapoint (www.panoramapoint.com). Dave co-founded the Santa Fe Macintosh Users Group with Robin Williams and John Tollett in 1993.