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1. Begin by creating
a folder on your I: drive called mywebsite as all one
word. Save all of your files related to this assignment into
this folder. Create a folder within this folder called images.
2. Create a home page.
Create a menu of links in a table. You should have the following
links in your menu:
-about me.
-favorite music OR favorite food.
-link to your email address.
Save
this page as index.
click here to see an example
3.
Create a page about you. Include the following items:.
-a photo of your birthplace (try images.google.com).
It could be any photo of the location - you choose.
-a map of your birthplace (try mapquest.com).
Save
this page as about.
click here to see an example
4. Choose either favorite
music or favorite food as the subject of this page. List your
top
three choices for either category. Organize the top three into
a table with two column and three rows. For each item:
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find a
website that is relevant to your first, second or third choice
and create
a link to that site.
-insert an image next to each link that shows a picture
of your favorite (this will be easier if you create a table with
two columns and three rows).
Save this page as food or music.
click here to see an example
5. Link all the pages
and sections together. Check your links on each page.
6. Preview your site
in a browser. After you have proofread your website print out
each page. Staple and turn them in to me.
7.
IF you are done with items one through five, consider the following
extras for extra credit:
-add a food or music page (whichever one you didn't choose above).
-a page of links to your favorite websites.
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Include these items
on each page of your site.
-a menu of links to
the other pages in your site. Create these links in a table.
-a date of creation at the bottom, center of each page.
-a solid color background or a background image. You can find some
good background images by clicking here.
Backgroundcity.com is
another great source.
Buttons
You may use buttons in your menu if you desire. Click here for a
tutorial on building buttons using Dreamweaver. If you are using PageMill then you can create buttons online.
Try:
www.cooltext.com
www.flamingtext.com
Dreamweaver MX tutorials
about.com -
good start
siteowners.com
Grading
All links must be work
and all images must appear when the site is viewed in a web browser.
Proofread and correct all spelling errors.
A= exemplary site.
B=site shows thought and care.
C=clean site, working links, proofread. Has all required components.
D=missing one or more of the required components.
F=care not taken in following the assignment, poorly proofread,
links not functioning.
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