How to Make a Multimedia Graphic Portfolio
Portfolios are used by job seekers to display work examples to potential employers. Writers, fashion designers and photographers are examples of career fields that take advantage of portfolios. Multimedia portfolios allow for the display of different projects such as movies, photos and websites. Creating your own multimedia portfolio will help you display your best work while showing that you have a wide range of talents vital to many different organizations today.
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Instructions
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Gather your best projects together that will go into your portfolio. If you are applying for a job that requires specific types of work samples, be sure to highlight those types of projects in your portfolio.
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Use a website production program such as Dreamweaver to create a website to display your multimedia portfolio. Design your website with pages for each different project that you want to display.
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Upload your projects to the portfolio website. Be sure to upload the highest-quality version of your project to ensure that it is displayed in the best quality available.
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Review your website and check for spelling errors, broken links and any other type of technical malfunction that will take away from your overall project.
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Publish the website to the Internet so potential employers will be able to view the portfolio.
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Tips & Warnings
When reviewing your website, have a friend or family member look over every page for you. The fresh set of eyes will give a new perspective on the information and may catch mistakes that you would have missed. You may also want to purchase a domain name from registry services o ensure that you will have a URL name to display your webpage. Having a professional domain name will help you look better in the eyes of prospective employers.
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