Web
Design
Spring 2010
Columbia College Chicago
Interactive Arts & Media Dept.
Wednesdays: 9 AM to 11:50 AM (36-1114-03)
Sal J. Barry, Instructor
Cell Phone: 312.320.4378
Email: sbarry@colum.edu
Handouts
- Syllabus: [section 03]
Dreamweaver Tutorials
Video tutorials from Adobe.com. Each one is about 5 minutes long.- Defining Sites
- Rapidly Building Layouts
- Adding Text and Images
- Styling Text
- Dreamweaver Integration
- See all Dreamweaver tutorials...
Free HTML Editors
If you don't have access to Dreamweaver, you can still hand-code your HTML pages with one of the following FREE downloads:-
[J-Edit] - for PC, Unix and Mac
- be sure to download "stable" version - [SciTE] - for PC or Linux systems
- [Notepad++] - for PC
- [Text Wrangler] - for Mac
- [Smultron] - for Mac
FTP Software
These are used to transfer your files from your computer or flash drive to a web server.-
[FileZilla] - for PC or Mac = FREE
- [WinSCP] - for PC = FREE
- [3D-FTP] - for PC = $39.95
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[WS-FTP] - for PC = $39.95 (free 30-day trial)
- [Cyberduck] - for Mac = FREE
- [Transmit] - for Mac = $17.95
- [Fetch] - for Mac = $25 (free 15-day trial)
Helpful Websites
- Lovely Charts - free online sitemapping tool.
- [W3C Markup Validation Service]
- [W3 Schools]
- [XHTML Tutorials @ W3 Schools]
- [CSS Tutorial @ W3 Schools]
- [Lorem Ipsum generator] - good for "dummy text"
- [Public Domain Stories] - free stories
- [Drag and Drop Problems with the Macs]
Free Stock Photos
- [Morgue File]
- [Stock.XCHNG] - registration required