Adobe Dreamweaver Introduction
Training
In Leeds
Description
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Type
Training
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Level
Beginner
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Location
Leeds
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Duration
2 Days
Design, develop and maintain standards-based websites and applications. Build world-class websites with one of the industry's leading web authoring tool. Use CSS stylesheets for design templates, rollovers and page layout. Suitable for: Anyone who would like to start creating websites and junior web developers and visual designers, who need knowledge and hands-on practice needed for building and managing professional websites using Dreamweaver.
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Government funding available
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Course programme
- Begin creating a website from scratch
- Layout, style, layer and edit content and graphics
- Elements of the CSS language
- Insert internal and external links for sites, email and images
- Test your site and manage files and folders
Course outline:
Day 1
Lesson 1 Introducing the Course
- Understanding and reviewing the course format
- Reviewing the course objectives and prerequisites
- Outlining at the course content
- Understanding static page architecture
Lesson 2 Getting Started
- Introducing Dreamweaver CS3 and learning the interface
- Defining a local site and Creating a website
Lesson 3 Adding Content to a Site
- Adding content and Controlling document structure
- Making lists, adding horizontal rules and special characters
Lesson 4 Formatting with Cascading Style Sheets
- Formatting text and Creating styles
- Introducing cascading style sheets and Exporting CSS rule definitions
- Creating class and advanced styles and Attaching external style sheets
- Creating a new external style sheet and displaying styles
- Understanding cascading order and inheritance of styles
- Creating internal styles with the Property inspector
Lesson 5 Working with Graphics
- Using and placing graphics on web pages
- Modifying image properties and editing images
- Doing roundtrip editing with Fireworks and customising the Insert bar
- Adding Flash content and Video
Day 2
Lesson 1 Navigating Your Site
- Understanding site navigation
- Linking to files and to sites in your site
- Linking to named anchors and adding e-mail links
- Linking from images and creating a jump menu
Lesson 2 Designing Page Layouts with CSS
- Understanding page layout and using layers
- Adding CSS to layers and using absolute and relative positioning
- Designing with DIVs and designing navigation links with CSS
- Importing tabular data and using table layout view
Lesson 3 Using Libraries and Templates
- Using site library items and creating site templates
- Defining editable regions and using templates
- Applying and modifying a template to an existing page
Lesson 4 Creating Forms
- Understanding and processing forms
- Setting focus and validating a form
Lesson 5 Testing, Maintaining, and Uploading
- Testing your site and maintaining your files and folders
- Connecting to a remote site and synchronising files
Adobe Dreamweaver Introduction