mARCH 02 - By adrián garcía
Web ART PORTFOLIO
Creating your own portfolio provides full control over design, content, and branding, and if you want to stay safe from AI friendly sites as artstation maybe this is your solution.
hERE i’M GOING TO SHOW YOU THE STEPS AND SOME TIPS THAT HELPED ME TO CREATE THE WEB:
Step 01: Define the purpose of your website:
This step is basically for gather references, choose the style and Art direction that you want for your own page, do you want something simple?, maybe something complex? do you want the page just for your portfolio or do you want to build up your blog, website, different pages, etc.
there are some questions that is good to ask yourself.
Website references from: @ruyinnu, @RDurandArt, Ranko Prozo, @yewon_park
Step 02: Choose a domain name:
Select a relevant and memorable domain name for your website. it should be your name or your nick name, the same in every place to be easier for contact.
Choose a web hosting provider that offers good prices, reliable technical support, and features that suit your needs.
I did with hostalia in first instances but i migrated to wordpress because the tools and prices.
Step 03: Register your domain name and purchase web hosting:
Follow the instructions provided by your web hosting provider to register your domain name and purchase a hosting plan.
This step is very simple but i recommend you to begin building your portfolio first because they send you a link to your gmail with a discount code if you wait enough
Step 04: sET UP YOUR HOSTING ACCOUNT AND CONNECT YOUR DOMAIN NAME:
Configure your hosting account and connect your domain name to your web hosting.
Step 05: cUSTOMIZE YOUR WEBSITE:
Add your own content, such as text, images, and videos, and install plugins or extensions to add additional functionality.
aFTER THIS DON’T FORGET TO LAUNCH YOUR WEBSITE!