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Project 4 Navigation

Date modified 12-22-12

Project 4 Working with Hyperlinks.


In this project you will learn how to create different types of hyperlinks and how to add a navigation bar to you Web site. Before you begin this project decide on a theme for your Web site.


To begin this project create a web site by using the steps in Creating a New Web site as explained in Lesson 2.   Complete the process of creating your new site by doing the following.

  1. On Site Home the name of the site is Project 4 Hyperlinks, click Next.
  2. Accept the default for Page size and Page height, add 4 pages to the site, click Next.
  3. Choose a color scheme for your site, click Next.
  4. Add a navigation bar of your choice, click Next.
  5. Click on the Choose Asset button, click on backgrounds, find the Texture backgrounds, click on Add All button, click the Close button, click Next.
  6. Save your project, click Finish.


Change the page name, page title and file names for pages 2 - 4 from the information bellow;










After you have created each page go to that page and using artistic text place the page name at the top center of each page.  For the home page use My Home Page. Make sure that the artistic text is consistent on all pages.  You will have to move the navigation bar down on the page.  To do this you will open the master page and reposition the navigation bar.


Add a background texture of you choice from the Backgrounds on the Asset tab, make sure you select Use background asset as site default background.


On the home page I want you to create a short paragraphs with the following information;


On the Links to External Web Sites page I want you to create at least 6 links to external web sites.


On My Photos page you will create at least six thumbnails of photos and provide a short description of the photo.  You will then create a link that will show the photo in its original size.


On the Contact me page you will create an e-mail link using your D2L e-mail address.


Within the paragraph on the home page I want you to create a link to the pages described in that paragraph (this is in addition to the menu bar).


On you picture page I want you to create an anchor to one of the pictures.  I want you to create a link to that Anchor on the Home page.


On the bottom of each page I want you to create a top of page hyperlink.


When you have completed this project publish it to the Web server.  If you do not remember how to publish your site go to lesson 1 and review the Publishing Your Web Site Page.


Send me an e-mail indicating the your have completed the Project 4, My e-mail address is


Mcarriveau0263@student.elgin.edu


Grading is done by going to your Web site and reviewing the work your have published.


This project is worth 70 points.


Page Name, Page Title

File Name

Links to External Web Sites

ExternalLinks.html

My Personal Photos

Photos.html

Contacting Me

Email.html