| A | B |
| Design | Thinking and planning before creating a web. |
| Information Design | Deciding what you want to tell about, whom you're going to tell, and why you want to tell it. |
| Background | What your intended audience already knows about the subject. |
| Interaction Design | How the information will be arranged on the page. |
| Navigation | Links or buttons that make it easy to move to other parts of the web site. |
| Interactivity | Being able to participate in the web page in some way. |
| Presentation Design | Sometimes called visual design. Helps you deside how your web will actually look |
| Color scheme | Colors used for background, text, and links on your page. |
| Multimedia effects | Sound or motion on your page. |
| Layout | Where you place your graphics, text, or multimedia effects. |
| Serif | Little extentions at the ends of fonts |
| San serif | A font with straight-lined letters. |
| KISS principle | Make it simple, Simpler, Simplest! |
| Scope | Listing what you will and will not talk about on your web. |
| Random Acdess Structure | Lets you jump from one part of a site to another instantaneously. |
| Linear Structure | Structure where you may only jump to the next page or the previous page. |
| Hierarchical Structure | Structure using categories and subcategories. |
| Mixed Structure | Combination of all types of structures. |