6-1. HTML Tutorial Safari  

Create a basic resume using HTML. Code the information you need. We will add tables, colors, font sizes and formatting with a Web editor in the next chapter. If you want to learn more about HTML, check out HotWired excellent tutorials in Webmonkey and some of these other online tutorials:  

Hotwired Webmonkey HTML Teachingtool  

Bare Bones Guide to HTML   

Beginner's Guide to HTML  
 

6-2. Job Safari  

Explore some of these online job and career resources:  

Journalism JobsThis is an outstanding site by Paul Grabowicz, a professor at UCLA Berkeley. He updates the job listings in various media fields every week.  

Editor & Publisher's Interactive Classifieds: These are mostly newspaper-related jobs.  

JobLink: This job site, created by Eric Meyer, is on the American Journalism Review site.  

Gannett Co. These jobs are in Gannett newspapers, broadcast and other parts of the company, which owns USA Today and more than 100 other media properties.  

JobsPage: Jobs in the Knight-Ridder media chain.  

National Diversity Journalism Job Bank: a site committed to but not limited to helping minority journalists.  
  

Advertising jobs in the Monster Board Job Bank via Ad Age.  

Here are some general job resources for all fields:  

Monster Board Job BanK: a huge database of jobs.  

College Grad Job Hunter  

NationJob Online Jobs Database  

CareerPath:  Not limited to media jobs, this site is a partnership among  more than 35 newspapers.  It lists all the classified ads that appear in these newspapers.  
  
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6-3. Graphics Safari  

 Here are some Web sites and resources that offer free graphics for personal home pages and Web sites.  Check copyright restrictions; some offer a limited number of graphics without charge and others request that you provide credit.  

Graphics from Yahoo!: a comprehensive set of links to many graphics sites.  

The Web Developer's Virtual Library: lots of graphics, HTML development and other resources.  Great site but slow to load.

Randy D. Ralph's Icon Bazaar.  This is the most extensive collection of icons and includes links to scores of other graphics sites.  

MediaBuilder.com Build your own banners and get borders and other graphics 
 

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