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Designing a Portfolio Website with Muse

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Overview

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Create a website that showcases your portfolio by using Adobe Muse. Learn how to add slideshows, buttons, links, and navigation and publish your site to the web.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know
  • What you need to follow along
  • Technical considerations
1. Plan Your Portfolio
  • The purpose of your online portfolio
  • Find inspiration
  • Consider a template
  • Create a wireframe
2. Set Up Your Site in Muse
  • Start a new site
  • Choose a color palette
  • Set typography styles
  • Establish a grid
  • Header and footer setup
  • Add navigation
  • Add social media icons
  • Block out content regions
  • Set page anchors
  • Add an autoplay slideshow
3. Display Your Work
  • Prepare your assets
  • Create thumbnail images
  • Create thumbnail buttons
  • Create project pages and slideshows
4. Add Pages
  • Set greeting
  • Create an About page
  • Create a Contact page
  • Set project captions
  • Link pages together
5. Make Your Site Responsive
  • Breakpoint considerations
  • Set breakpoints
  • Set tablet breakpoint
  • Create an accordion menu
  • Mobile breakpoint considerations
6. Publish the Site
  • Test your site
  • Publish your site
  • SEO considerations
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Nigel French

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