Tutorial 4: Pumpkins

The purpose of this exercise is to build a page layout in Dreamweaver Live View and continue working with creating and applying CSS Styles.

You can use the mockup, reference_pumpkins.jpg, as a guide to help you identify different elements on the page.

In this exercise, you will:

  • Identify html tag structure
  • Format Text using Dreamweaver
  • Insert Images
  • Create Links
  • Create and attach a new CSS style sheet
  • Create and apply CSS styles to a webpage
  • Use a Google Font
  • Create a CSS based page layout
  • Create a navigation bar with CSS

Instructions:

  1. Download the zip file from Github and save to folder named Pumpkins on your local machine.
  2. Open reference_pumpkins.jpg and identify the html elements needed to structure your page (Note the headings, paragraphs, lists and links)
  3. Create the document layout using Dreamweaver Live View
  • Using the mockup as a guide, format the text using the properties panel
  • Import the images a shown in the mockup into a figure, making sure to add your alternate text.
  • Create a new CSS style sheet named styles.css and attach it index.html
  • Use the following Google Fonts for your page:
    • Headings – Lily Script One
    • Body Copy – Open Sans
  • Save your changes
  • Upload your completed work to GitHub

Accept the Assignment