The document provides instructions for an ARTDM 171 Week 3 assignment. Students are asked to: 1) Turn in last week's homework by uploading their file to their website or staying after class. 2) Create a new "html" folder in Week 3 to contain their assignment files. 3) Define a new local Dreamweaver site using the folder as the root. 4) Form groups of at least 3 students for an upcoming group project with deadlines to submit their group name, members, goals and choose a contact person.

1. ARTDM 171, Week3:
XHMTL Tags + Group
Projects
Gilbert Guerrero
gguerrero@dvc.edu
gilbertguerrero.com/blog/artdm-171/

2. Turn in homework
• If you uploaded your file to your
xtreemhost.com account:
‣ send me a link to your Web page
• If you did not upload the file:
‣ please stay after class and be sure
to upload it and send me the link

3. Create a new folder in
Week3 called html

4. Open Dreamweaver

5. Site Management
• Define a new site using the Advanced
mode.
• Set the html folder as the local root
• You must do this for
‣ every homework assignment
‣ every new site
‣ whenever you change computers (such
as from home to school).

6. Your Local Site and Your
Remote Site

7. Directory Structure
•

8. The Magical index.html
File

9. Absolute URLs
http://www.mysite.com/folder/filename.html
• Begins with http://
• Could be a file on your own site or
someone elseʼs site

10. Relative URLs
• filename.html
‣ Tells the browser to look for a file in the same folder
• folder/filename.html
‣ Tells the browser to look one level deep, within a
folder for the file
• ../folder/filename.html
‣ Go up a level, then down into the folder for the file
• /filename.html or /folder/filename.html
‣ Go to top (root) of the site and look for the folders
or files

11. Group Projects
Form groups
No less than 3 to a group

12. Group Project Files
Get them from the materials drive

13. Group Project Deadlines
• Due next week:
‣ Group Name
‣ Group Members (names of people in group)
‣ Goals (significant change to design + layout)
‣ Choose one person to send an email to
gguerrero@dvc.edu
• Due by September 22
‣ Presentation of Completed Site

14. Homework, due September 7
• Read and follow along with Chapter 4
‣ Create a Web page using text from Project Gutenberg:
 Copy text and use paste special, p92
 Add headings, p94
 Apply HTML text styles, p99
 Add a preformated text, p100
 Indent text, p102
 Add a list, p105 and nested lists, p108
 Add special characters, 109
• Email Group Project answers

15. Thank You