You might try it out on DrupalGardens (set up a free account), and even begin development there, then download the site when you have done all that you can in that environment.

Best, Marilyn

On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Cesar Covarrubias <cesar@consultcdc.com> wrote:

Thanks for the suggestions. Most of the documentation I find on line is
to setup a single gallery. I was hoping to setup multiple galleries (one
per job). This is the layout i'd have for the /projects page

Joe Smith Home
Desc.
Image (click single image and opens colorbox to display gallery of x
number of photos)

Bob's Burgers
Desc.
Image (again clickable for gallery of other photos)

Thoughts?

On 08/01/2011 07:44 AM, Matthew Lechleider wrote:
> Before getting into Views, site builder needs a content type and fields
> which are already laid out pretty well. Seems your on the correct path.
>
> content type = Portfolio
> fields = title, description, image
>
> Setup an image cache preset to size all images properly. Then use CSS
> for placement of image.
>
>
> On 08/01/2011 08:48 AM, Joel Willers wrote:
>> I'd use the Views 3 module. It allows for a great deal of versatility.
>>
>> Joel
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: support-bounces@drupal.org [mailto:support-bounces@drupal.org] On Behalf Of Cesar Covarrubias
>> Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 9:56 PM
>> To: support@drupal.org
>> Subject: [support] Portfolio page suggestions in Drupal 7
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am working on a site for a client (construction) and they would like
>> to setup a portfolio page to display some of their work. The goal is to
>> list all the jobs he's worked on and somehow show pictures for some of
>> the jobs. Ideally I would want the following format:
>>
>> Title
>> Description
>> Image floating left or right of the Description
>>
>> The obvious choice is some sort of image gallery, but as I am still
>> fairly new to Drupal, I want to know if there are some better choices.
>> If an image gallery is best, what image module would be best that I can
>> embed a particular gallery?
>>
>> Thanks for your assistance ahead of time.
>>

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