Dreamweaver CS3:
Website Development
Duration : 3 daysCost: $599.00
Summary:Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Website Development is a 3-day course that provides web designers with the knowledge and hands-on practice theyneed to build and manage professional web sites using Dreamweaver 8.
Audience:This course is for people new to web design and development and want to use Dreamweaver 8 to build intuitive, attractive and accessible web sites. This class will cover design techniques as well as best practices for those new to code.
Prerequisites:Because of the amount of material we cover in class, we do require students to be comfortable using a mouse, opening and saving files, and the general operations of computers. While we will make every reasonable effort to help, students with insufficient skills may be required to observe the class lessons or do their best to keep up without slowing down the rest of the class.
What You Will Learn:
- 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 8 - Dreamweaver 8 integration
- Creating Templates and Site Maintenance
Time: Class time is 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. We usually break for lunch between 12:00p.m. & 1:00p.m. Students can either bring their lunch or eat at any of the restaurants nearby. We take other small breaks throughout the day as needed.
Customized Training: Web Etcetera also offers customized training on this software at our location or yours. For more information, call us at (414) 963-1229 or e-mail us at webetc@web-etc.com.
Registration: Please fill out our Registration Form
Related Courses:Macromedia Flash 8 Rich Content Creation and Fireworks 8 Web Graphic Creation.
Please take a look at our other course outlines.
Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Website Development Training Course Outline
- Introduction
- About the course
- Course objectives
- Course prerequisites
- Static page architecture
- Getting Started
- Introduction to Dreamweaver 8
- Dreamweaver Interface Basics
- Defi ning a local site
- Creating a website
- Adding Content to a Site
- Adding content
- Controlling document structure
- Making lists
- Horizontal Rules
- Adding special characters
- Formatting Text with CSS
- Formatting text
- Introducing Cascading Style Sheets
- Creating styles
- Exporting CSS rule definitions
- Creating class styles
- Creating advanced styles
- Attaching external style sheets
- Creating a new external style sheet
- Displaying styles
- Cascading order and inheritance of styles
- Creating internal styles with the Property inspector
- Working with Graphics
- Graphics on web pages
- Placing graphics on the page
- Modifying image properties
- Editing images
- Roundtrip editing with Fireworks
- Customizing the Insert bar
- Adding Flash content
- Adding Flash Video
- Navigating Your Site
- Adding links
- Adding anchors
- Adding e-mail links
- Linking from images
- Inserting a jump menu
- Designing Page Layout with CSS
- Inserting DIV tags
- Using the rulers and guides
- Drawing layers to design your pages
- Using the zoom and hand tool
- Adding CSS to a layer
- Using visual aids for DIV tags
- Attaching external style sheets
- Attaching style sheets for print
- Using style rendering for screen and print
- Adding tables
- Importing tabular data
- Using Templates and Libraries
- Creating library items
- Placing and editing library items
- Detaching library items
- Creating templates
- Defi ning editable regions
- Modifying templates
- Applying templates to a page
- Creating Forms
- Creating forms
- Form processing
- Adding JavaScript
- Testing, Deployment and Maintenance
- Site testing
- Maintaining files
- Connecting to a remote site
- Synchronizing files
