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project 6 Bistro Site Organization project 9 Yosemite CSS Layout
o Exploring Site Structure
o Creating Layouts with Style Sheets
o Organizing the Site Navigation
o Working with a Template
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 Working with Static Images offer practical advice and tips about underlying concepts
and graphic design practices that will benefit students as
they enter the job market.
o Controlling Backgrounds with CSS
The projects in this book reflect a range of different
o Working with Other Image Types 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 CS6 projects are described briefly here;
more detail is provided in the full table of contents
(beginning on Page viii).
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