Creative Suite Web Design - JumpStart
Training
In Glasgow, London, Manchester and 2 other venues
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5 Days
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June
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Suitable for: Novice Adobe Flash CS4 and Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 users. People who want to learn how to build websites
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About this course
To gain the most from this class, students should:
* Be familiar with Windows or Mac OS X
* Be familiar with the web and its terminology
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Subjects
- ActionScript
- Flash
- Design
- Sound
- Creative Suite
- Graphics
- Layout
- Adobe
- Drawing
- Web
- Dreamweaver
- Adobe Flash
Course programme
Two of the most important software programs when building websites are Adobe Dreamweaver and Adobe Flash. The Creative Suite Web Design MasterClass covers all the content from our intro DreamWeaver and Flash training courses over just 5 days
What You'll Learn
By the time students have finished the course they will have know how to
- Adobe Dreamweaver Interface Basics
- Creating a website
- Controlling document structure
- Intro to Cascading Style Sheets
- Adding Graphics
- Building Successful Site Navigation
- Designing Pages with CSS
- Fireworks CS4 -Dreamweaver CS4 integration
- Creating Templates and Site Maintenance.
- Create an Adobe Flash Document
- Set up a Adobe Flash 8 document
- Import and create graphics
- Use Adobe Flash 8 drawing tools
- Create and use symbols
- Produce Motion and Shape animations
- Import Sound and Video
- Use Scipt Assist and Behaviors to add simple interactivity
- Publish an Adobe Flash Document in one of several formats
Course Content
Introducing the Course- Understanding the course format
- Reviewing the course objectives and prerequisites
- Looking at the course outline
- New user interface
- Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator integration
- New drawing tools
- Actionscript 3.0
- Actionscript 3.0 Animation
- Actionscript 3.0 Debugger
- Flash Video Technology
- UI componenets
- Adobe Device Central CS4
- Working with different graphic formats
- Importing bitmap graphics
- Importing vector graphics
- Working with layers and layer folders
- Using the drawing tools
- Using object and merge drawing
- Working with the Color panels
- Creating and using Graphic symbols
- Using the Library panel
- Using the Text tool
- Adding and formatting static text
- Changing font rendering methods
- Adding input text fields
- Embedding fonts in input text fields
- Using font best practices
- Working with the Timeline
- Using keyframes, blank keyframes, and frames
- Creating motion tweens
- Creating shape tweens
- Creating transition effects
- Using animation best practices
- Using Script Assist
- Adding actions to a frame
- Creating and using Button symbols
- Adding behaviors to a button
- Loading external SWFs
- Creating and using Movie Clip symbols
- Organizing a Movie Clip Timeline
- Using actions to control a Timeline
- Using frame labels
- Responding to user interactions
- Importing sound
- Changing sound properties
- Adding sound to a Timeline
- Embedding video in a Timeline
- Using the FLVPlayback component
- Using different publishing formats
- Using publishing profiles
- Adding Flash Player detection
- Publishing for deployment
- CSS Layouts
- CSS Management
- CSS Advisor
- Browser Compatability
- Spry Data
- Spry Widgets
- Spry Effects
- Photoshop CS4 Integration
- Adobe Device Central
- Adobe Bridge CS4
- Introducing Dreamweaver CS4
- Learning the interface
- Defining a local site
- Creating a website
- Adding content
- Controlling document structure
- Making lists
- Adding horizontal rules
- Adding special characters
- Formatting text
- Introducing cascading style sheets
- Creating styles
- Exporting CSS rule definitions
- Creating class styles
- Attaching external style sheets
- Creating advanced styles
- Creating a new external style sheet
- Displaying styles
- Understanding cascading order and inheritance of styles
- Using graphics on web pages
- Placing graphics on the page
- Modifying image properties
- Editing images
- Doing roundtrip editing with Fireworks CS4/Photshop CS4
Customizing the Insert bar
- Adding Flash content
- Adding Flash Video
- Understanding site navigation
- Linking to files in your site
- Linking to sites
- Linking to named anchors
- Adding e-mail links
- Linking from images
- Creating a jump menu
- Understanding page layout
- Using layers for layout
- Adding CSS to layers
- Using absolute and relative positioning
- Designing with DIVs
- Designing navigation links with CSS
- Importing tabular data
- Using table layout view
- Using site library items
- Creating site templates
- Defining editable regions
- Using templates
- Applying a template to an existing page
- Modifying templates
- Understanding forms
- Processing a form
- Setting focus in a form
- Validating a form
- Testing your site
- Maintaining your files and folders
- Connecting to a remote site
- Synchronizing files
Our goal is to make sure your class meets your objectives, not ours. Therefore, all of our outlines are treated as guides to help steer the workshop. We may change or alter course topics to best suit the classroom situation. A certificate will be given on completion of the course and you may also have the opportunity to sit for an accredited exam. Courses may also be customized to fit your exact requirements.
Additional information
Creative Suite Web Design - JumpStart