This is my Mind map. It has 7 elements for the art gallery online platform. There are Link, Online business, Search, Tools, Language, Exhibition and Home page. Each element includes more details.
Link: In the Art gallery website, it will link to other websites about art gallery and more information about art. Such as, some of artist’s websites, general fine art link, and art gallery map for visiting.
Online Business: Customer can buy and sell pictures online. And they can auction on line.
1. Buy: some pictures has price, customer can buy it for the price if they like it.
2. Sell: customer or artists can sell their own product. If the artist want sell his/her pictures, he/she should upload the picture to the website. If the websites’ manager think the picture is valuable that the staff will contact the artist and bargaining the price for sell.
3. Auction: customers can auction online that is on time with the auction live.
Search: In the website, customers can search some of artists, art museums, picture title, different brush works.
Tools: In this online platform, we can use Dreamweaver, Flash, 3D, Photoshop, etc.
Language: the website should be used HTML, JAVA and XML language.
Exhibition: customers can see pictures online that enjoy these arts.
Home page: The website home page will be made by 3D program. The interface has many fragment of famous art that make a big picture. When customer click the small fragment that will show completely.
