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This beginners video covers the basics of web design including HTML and CSS. By the end the lessons, you will be building websites.
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Video on Dreamweaver CS4 Basics – A look at built in templates
March 15, 2010
Dreamweaver has a collection of web design templates to make the web design process much easier because all the funky cross browser CSS issues have already been solved in the provided templates. Check out the video:
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Want a job? Become a web professional!
March 13, 2010
A common question that is put to me by aspiring web designers is:
” What are the job prospect looking forward, for web designers and web programmers? ”
Oftentimes, they will mention web templates and other tools/technology that speed up the process of web design, seeing them as potential roadblocks for the profession:
“… if these tools keep getting better and making web design easier, who’s going to need web designers?”
Let me first start by saying that web designers, programmers, market specialist and all other web professionals are going to become even MORE SOUGHT AFTER, over the next many years.
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Firefox Plugins for Web Designers
March 13, 2010
Hi,
These days Firefox is a key tool for web designers and web developers because of all the great plug-ins that you can install (for free!) that add all kinds of useful functionality.
In the following video, I introduce you to three of my favorites:
- Colorzilla
- Firebug
- Measure itCheck out the video:
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Dreamweaver CS4 Basics – Linking to sound and video.
March 12, 2010
Hi,
Yet another Dreamweaver CS4 video … this time on inserting links into web pages. Along the way, we also learn a few other things.
The video:I have several other Dreamweaver CS4 videos coming out soon. Watch in HD and fullscreen to get the best video and sound quality.
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How to Add a Background Image with CSS
March 4, 2010
Hi,
In our continuing pursuit to make web design easy for you, we have yet another great little tutorial on using CSS to insert background images into your web pages.
A little bit from the article:
“CSS also gives us the tools to direct our background image how we want it. The default, as you can see, is that it repeats itself horizontally AND vertically to fill the entire background, regardless of size. Sometimes we might want the image appear only horizontally or vertically – and maybe not directly on the edge of the viewing area.”
