pbasswerner.github.io

Paula Bass Werner - Developer Portfolio

This is my professional portfolio website showcasing my projects, experience, and skills as a software developer. The site is built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and is hosted on GitHub Pages.

🌐 Live Website

Visit my portfolio at: https://pbasswerner.github.io

📋 Features

• Responsive design that works on all device sizes
• Modern, clean UI with smooth animations
• Project showcase with detailed descriptions and links
• Interactive contact form
• Comprehensive skills and experience sections
• Mobile-friendly navigation

🛠️ Technologies Used

• HTML5
• CSS3
• JavaScript (ES6+)
• GitHub Pages for hosting
• Font Awesome for icons

📁 Portfolio Structure

pbasswerner.github.io/
├── index.html          # Main HTML file
├── styles.css          # CSS styles
├── script.js           # JavaScript for interactivity
├── resume.pdf          # Downloadable resume file
├── README.md           # Repository documentation
└── img/                # Images directory
    ├── profile-image.jpg
    ├── project1.jpg
    ├── project2.jpg
    └── ...

🚀 Deployment Instructions

Setting Up Your GitHub Repository

1. Create a new GitHub repository named pbasswerner.github.io
2. Make sure the repository is public
3. Clone the repository to your local machine:

   git clone https://github.com/pbasswerner/pbasswerner.github.io.git
   cd pbasswerner.github.io
   

Adding Your Portfolio Files

1. Copy all the files from this project into your repository folder
2. Create an img directory and add the necessary images:
   • profile-image.jpg - Your professional headshot
   • Project screenshots named according to the HTML file references
3. Add your resume as resume.pdf

Customizing Your Portfolio

1. Update the personal information in index.html:

   • Your name and title
   • About section content
   • Projects details
   • Experience information
   • Education details
   • Contact information

2. Modify styles.css if you want to change the color scheme or styling:

   • The main colors are defined as CSS variables at the top of the file
   • You can adjust the font styles, spacing, and other visual elements

3. Update the images:

   • Replace the placeholder images with your own project screenshots
   • Add your profile photo

Deploying to GitHub Pages

1. Add all the files to your repository:

   git add .
   git commit -m "Initial portfolio setup"
   git push origin main
   

2. Your site will be automatically published at https://pbasswerner.github.io

3. Verify that your site is live by visiting the URL

📝 Future Updates

Consider adding these features in future updates:

• A blog section to share technical articles
• Testimonials from colleagues or clients
• Animation libraries like GSAP for more advanced animations
• Dark mode toggle
• Additional project filtering options

📬 Contact

If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out:

• Email: paula.bass.werner@gmail.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/paula-bass-werner
• GitHub: github.com/pbasswerner

📄 License

This project is open source and available under the MIT License.