The design phase of software development is a key part of the software development lifecycle. Design helps assure that the business requirements are being met and helps find flaws in design before programmers start coding. Refer to the How to create a wireframe for desktop application website for instructions on creating a wireframe. For this session you will need to: Create a design document or wireframe for your web pages. Make sure the design document includes alignment, consistency, proximity, contrast, and white space. Some components that can be included in your wireframe are: Text Fields Radio Buttons Labels Action Buttons Use this naming convention for your project file. (Session #_First _Lastname_Project Name) To create your design document you will use Visual Paradigm Software in the VDI environment. A wireframe is a diagram that depicts the layout of your web pages. The attached file will give you an example of a wireframe. Launch Visual Paradigm. On the home page click on “Wireframe +” in the UX tab to start a new wireframe project. Create a Web Wireframe.