Adobe Dreamweaver
Course Overview |
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Adobe Dreamweaver is the industry
leading web design package.
This course will give you a
good overview of its main features
for web page design and site
management.
To accompany the instructor
lead training, each delegate
will receive manuals and practice,
step-by-step exercises. This
will provide an excellent source
of information and on-going
self study once the training
has been completed.
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| Navigating
and Customising the Dreamweaver
Interface |
- The Properties Inspector
- Panels
- Preferences
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| Setting
up a web site using Dreamweaver |
- Advantages of using Dreamweaver
to manage a site
- Defining a Site folder
- Local Info
- Remote Info
- Cache
- FTP set up
- Synchronisation
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| Creating
a web page |
- Creating a page
- Adding a page title that
appears in the browser title
bar
- Saving the page to your
site (automatically given
.html extension)
- Saving a home page
- Page properties
- Meta Tags
- Previewing in a browser
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| Adding content
to a page |
- Adding text
- Using HTML headings
- Font families
- Font sizes
- Formatting options and
Cascading Style Sheets
- Adding images
- Jpegs and Gifs
- Images and file management
- Editing pictures using
Fireworks (if available)
- Alt tags
- Alignment
- Space around an image
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| Creating
Links |
- Linking to other pages from
text or images
- Point to file
- Browse for file
- Drop down list of recently
used links
- Anchors - allowing to link
to a specific part of a page
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| Tables |
- Creating tables in layout
view
- Autostretch and spacer
options
- Resizing cells in layout
view
- Nested tables
- Standard mode –
o cellspacing and cell padding
o borders
o merging and spltting
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| CSS |
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Types of CSS styles
• Class
• HTML tag
• Psuedoclass (links)
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Location
• In line
• Internet
• External
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Creating and applying styles
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| Layers |
- Adding layers
- Layer Settings
- Converting layers to tables
(and visa versa)
- Create CSS selectors to
position layers
- Timelines
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| Behaviours |
- Opening a new browser window
behaviour
- Rollover image behaviour
- Goto URL behaviour
- Jump menu behaviour
- Show pop up menu behaviour
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| Forms |
- Creating a form
- Inserting form elements
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| Reports |
- Custom Reports
- Update a Report
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| Integrating
with Flash and Multimedia files |
- Flash buttons
- Flash text
- Flash files
- Including Audio
- Including Video
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| Site Management |
- Changing links site wide
- Site reports
- Uploading files to a server
- Synchronising a remote and
local sites
- Cloaking
- Checking out files
- Templates
- Library items
- History
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