Why you are doing this: Adobe Dreamweaver is the industry standard for basic web design. Adobe Creative Cloud is free to Chico State students.
You should have received an email from Chico State ITSS saying that you have been granted a license for Adobe Creative Suite. (Dr. Wiesinger requested access for all JOUR 255 students. You do not need to ask Chico State for a license.)
Note: If you have an older / slower computer, email me. I can guide you to a free web authoring program (SeaMonkey) that is easy to use and takes up very little space on your computer.
What you're doing:
Step-by-step:
Viewing your work on the Web
Home page URL will be: http://username.yourweb.csuchico.edu/255/index.html
Your web address is also linked on the class Web Rez Addresses page that is linked in the Resources tab at the top of the course website.
For example, this is a link to the page I started in class:
After you've created your home page file (index.html) in Dreamweaver, uploaded it to YourWeb and checked to see if you have content on the web, go to these step-by-step instructions for finishing Web 1. Here's the basic idea: