Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Introduction and Intermediate

Surrey

Leatherhead

22/03/10

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550

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26/04/10

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550

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Course Overview

Our Dreamweaver Introduction/Intermediate course is the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Dreamweaver

This course covers the basics of learning Adobe Dreamweaver and provides countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. On this course you will learn how to create and manage web sites, build rich interactive interfaces, and incorporate graphics and text. You will learn to format you site using CSS and save time in creating your site pages using Dreamweaver templates.

Everything you need to master the software is included, with clear explanations of each lesson, and step-by-step instructions for hands on exercises. This course helps you learn the features of Adobe Dreamweaver software quickly and easily.

Audience

Familiarity with browsing the web would be useful but is not essential.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Outline

Getting Started

• Defining a Dreamweaver site
• Using the Welcome screen
• Selecting a CSS layout
• Saving a page
• Choosing a document view
• Modifying the page title
• Changing headings
• Inserting text
• Inserting images
• Selecting and modifying CSS styles
• Adjusting text, fonts, and colours
• Working with Code view and Code and Design view
• Using the Properties panel
• Previewing pages in a browser

Working with Cascading Style Sheets

• Attaching an external style sheet
• Creating new CSS rules
• Applying styles
• Applying custom classes to page divisions
• Examining selectors in the CSS Rules panel
• Creating style sheets for other media types

Working with Text, Lists, and Tables

• Creating headings, lists, and blockquotes
• Creating tables
• Styling tables with CSS
• Spell-checking a document
• Finding and replacing text

Working with Images

• Inserting an image
• Using background images
• Using the Properties panel with images
• Copying and pasting from Photoshop

Working with Navigation

• Linking to internal site pages
• Creating an external link
• Setting up e-mail links
• Targeting links within a page
• Checking your page

Adding Interactivity

• Learning about Dreamweaver behaviors
• Using a Spry effects behavior
• Creating Spry Accordions
• Customizing a Spry Accordion

Creating a Page Layout

• Creating layout styled "div" elements
• Looking at Code view
• Exporting CSS styles
• Using the ruler and guides
• Checking the layout

Increasing Productivity

• Previewing completed files
• Creating a template
• Inserting editable regions
• Updating a template
• Producing child pages

Publishing to the Web

• Defining a remote site
• Cloaking folders and files
• Putting your site online