Build Your First Webpage (Section B)

With: Blaine Fergerstrom
Info: Aug 24 • Sun • 9:00am-1:00pm • 1 mtg • UHM Sakamaki C104, Manoa MultiMedia Lab • $80
Event ID: L09600

In just a few years, the web has gone from being nearly unknown to being nearly everywhere. The number and variety of web pages are almost endless, ranging from simple text displays to complex pages that incorporate animation, audio, and video. If you`ve been wondering how web pages are made and/or want to find out what HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is all about, this session is for you. Study the very basics involved in creating a page that incorporates text, graphics, and links to other pages. Briefly explore some of the new tools that greatly simplify the design and creation of web pages.

Blaine Fergerstrom is currently a media production specialist and the webmaster for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Previously, he was the webmaster for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, producing a daily edition on the web. He also served as the education webmaster for Kamehameha Schools and a freelance designer engaged in graphic, web, and multimedia production. He has also worked as multimedia production manager at Milici Valenti Ng Pack and production art manager at Starr Seigle McCombs Advertising. Check out his website at www.alohatown.com.

Supported in part by the State Foundation on Culture & the Arts.