Publishing Consultant for
Mankato and all of Southern Minnesota or Northern Iowa.

Though I've been teaching online with an HTML site I created since 1996, I only recently started teaching hand coding of HTML, XHTML, & CSS

• Since 1991, teaching digital publishing

• Starting in 1993, began a PDF workflow in Commercial Printing classes

• By early 1995, using a full digital workflow in all of my classes

• By 1996, offering all courses online to interested students

• By 2001, was converting everything to GoLive and CSS

• In 2004, awarded 2-year teacher of the year

• In 2007, I began teaching HTML, XHTML, and CSS classes with Dreamweaver used for Website production at a local career college

If you decide that I can meet your need

We will set up a a time and location to meet your needs. I also work, on call, as a mentor and troubleshooter with a surprising low retainer.

I do not do database management or programming, but I can get it done for you if you need someone knowledgeable to oversee the construction of your new or remodeled site.

Small sites I design from scratch with a full external CSS file to simplify upgrading and enlarging your site as business grows. I can also help you set up PayPal to handle your fee collection and online sales at no upfront costs to you They just have a small transaction fee for your sales.

Software & topics covered:

• Website Design using GoLive or Dreamweaver
• Controlling the look of your site with CSS
• Conversions to CSS
• Creative Suite
• Creative Suite 2
• Creative Suite 3
• InDesign production issues
• Managing the print/Web issues
• Typography specializing in book design
• Type Design using FontLab

A mentoring relationship or training can start at any time and will continue for as long as you feel that you need the help. I teach these courses in seminar settings or one on one mentoring, but you'd have to live in Southern Minnesota to take advantage of that, at this point. I work out of Mankato Minnesota.