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project 6  Bistro Site Organization               project 9  Museum CSS Layout

                    o  Exploring Site Structure
                                                                      o  Creating Layouts with Style Sheets
                                                                      o  Working with a Template
                    o  Organizing the Site Navigation
                    o  Naming and Titling Documents                   o  Using CSS to
                                                                         Control Content
                    o  Making Files Public
















                  project 7  Digital Book Chapter                 The Against The Clock Portfolio Series teaches graphic
                                                                  design software tools and techniques entirely within
                    o  Preparing the Workspace
                                                                  the framework of real-world projects; we introduce and
                                                                  explain skills where they would naturally fall into a real
                    o  Working with Semantic Markup
                    o  Working with Special Characters            project workflow.
                                                                     The project-based approach in The Professional
                                                                  Portfolio Series allows you to get in depth with the
                    o  Creating Lists                             software beginning in Project 1 — you don’t have to read

                    o  Attaching                                  several chapters of introductory material before you can
                       an External                                start creating finished artwork.
                       CSS File                                      Our approach also prevents “topic tedium” — in
                                                                  other words, we don’t require you to read pages and pages
                                                                  of information about text (for example); instead, we
                                                                  explain text tools and options as part of a larger project
                                                                  (in this case, as part of a book cover).
                                                                     Clear, easy-to-read, step-by-step instructions walk
                                                                  you through every phase of each job, from creating a new
                                                                  file to saving the finished piece. Wherever logical, we also
                    Photographer’s Web Site
                  project 8  o  Placing Static Foreground Images  and graphic design practices that will benefit students as
                                                                  offer practical advice and tips about underlying concepts

                                                                  they enter the job market.
                    o  Extracting Photoshop Assets
                                                                     The projects in this book reflect a range of different
                                                                  types of Web design jobs, from correcting menu images
                                                                  to building a complete Web page with CSS. When you
                                                                  finish the projects in this book (and the accompanying
                                                                  Portfolio Builder exercises), you will have a substantial
                                                                  body of work that should impress any potential employer.
                                                                     The nine projects are described briefly here; more
                                                                  detail is provided in the full table of contents (beginning
                                                                  on Page viii).







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