Laurie Burruss teaches how to create an online resume and create a first web site in Creating an Online resume: hands-on training. Laurie suggests structure and information needed to create a winning resume, and shows how to design the pages with simple typographic principles. She explains how to use Cascading style Sheets and control the design and structure of documents through hands-on development. There are additional supporting materials with the course.

Exercise files to follow along with the videos are great for creating both print and web ready resume that really pop and get you noticed.

Topics include:

• Creating a simple text document for use inside Dreamweaver
• Formatting HTML tags with semantic or meaningful markup such as unordered and definition lists
• Externally linking a Cascading style Sheet to a web page
• Creating and applying unique styles to XHTML documents using HTML tags, compound selectors, custom classes, and IDs
• Creating tiling background images in Fireworks
• Using the DIV tag in combination with CSS to create effective layouts that organize content
• Applying principles of web typography