Contribute & Web Design Training
Three short training sessions on Web Design and Macromedia Contribute are being offered by the instructional technology committee in conjunction with the offices of Instructional Support and Information Technology. This page provides resources for Web design, Web writing, and using Contribute.
Workshop Materials
The presentation materials are available in a Web-based slide show format. For a printable version, follow these steps:
- Open the Web-based slide show
- Move your mouse over the bottom right hand corner.
- Click on the 0 symbol that appears there.
The Contribute practice site that we used during the workshop will be available for you to use for the rest of the semester. You can use it if you want to practice using Contribute before you work on your department or program site.
If you attended the workshop, please take the Assessment Survey and provide some feedback.
Web Design and Web Writing Links
Specific Techniques
- Prepare Your Photos for the Web
A guide and tutorial for rotating and resizing pictures for the Web using different picture editing programs.
- Online Image Resizer
This tool allows you to resize images online to make them smaller.
- Site Map Generator
This tool will generate a list of pages in a Web site. You could use it to get a list of the existing content on your Web site in order to help you revise.
- Home Page Goals
This article explains how to plan a good home/index page for a Web site.
- Web Writing Tips
Tips on web writing from Rutgers University.
General Resources
Contribute Links