# Start of portfolio HTML site

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [November 11, 2002, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966 "2002-11-11T16:39:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![mdipi](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/mdipi/32/49_2.png) [@mdipi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdipi)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2002, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/1 "2002-11-11T16:39:46Z")

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hey i am doing a HTML section for a site that i am doing for my portfolio. this is the start. i did it real fast, but i think it looks somewhat decent.

[http://www.geocities.com/ezstamp1](http://www.geocities.com/ezstamp1)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2002, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/2 "2002-11-11T17:18:13Z")

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**your link doesn’t work**

the only thing I saw was a beautiful clean and white page 😛  
there’s nothing.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2002, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/3 "2002-11-11T17:56:56Z")

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Hey! I got a nice clean white page too! 😛

PLUS, a popup! uuuuuhh… =)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2002, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/4 "2002-11-11T18:21:28Z")

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like i said, nothing is done yet…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2002, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/5 "2002-11-11T18:22:02Z")

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wait,did you get to enter? like did a splash page come up?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2002, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/6 "2002-11-11T18:25:13Z")

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The splash page was just a giant broken image.

As for the content inside… I think you need more, it is hard to give advice when you just started and have nothing done yet.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2002, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/7 "2002-11-11T23:22:51Z")

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this is weird, i did it in DW so it should work. OMG I KNOW THE PROB! HAHA! thanks guys.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2002, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/8 "2002-11-12T00:41:02Z")

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just curious… what was wrong with your splash?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2002, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/9 "2002-11-12T01:11:00Z")

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If you want to gain some valuable critique from others, I would recommend completing more of your site. Otherwise, people wouldn’t have anything to analyze.

That aside, I would recommend not having a splash page at all. Most pages don’t require a splash page, only those with HTML/Flash/High Bandwidth/Low Bandwidth options. In your case, you just have a giant enter button - a little unfriendly to those who are on dial up. Just a thought…

Good luck.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2002, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-of-portfolio-html-site/7966/10 "2002-11-12T01:40:57Z")

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thanks for the advice, i intend to do a flash page in the near future. that is why the splash is even there. i posted because i expected to have WAY more done, but unfortuanatly time worked against me.
