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Adobe Dreamweaver CS5: Basic
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COURSE OVERVIEW
Schedule our instructor led classroom training at your convenience and never miss another lecture or fall behind. You are in complete control. We invited the Best Web & Graphics Trainers in the industry to help us develop the ultimate training & certification program which includes everything you will need to fully prepare for and succeed in the Web Graphics and Design Industry.
In this basic level course, students will learn how to use Dreamweaver CS5 to create and modify Web sites. Students will learn how to plan and define a Web site; create pages and format text; define structural elements; create and apply CSS style rules; insert and modify tables, images, and links; test and manage Web site files; and publish a site.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
- Online Training Access or 3 DVD-ROMs featuring live instructor-led classroom sessions with full audio, video and demonstration components
- Printable courseware
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- Free 1 Year Upgrade Policy
YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Tracy Berry - Has been involved graphic and web design for more than 15 years. She has utilized Adobe Photoshop on many different forms including the commercial print industry, however over the past years she has focused devoted its use primarily to web production. She has designed over 200 web sites, and in doing so has discovered many tips & tricks to improve both production and efficiency. In addition to Adobe Photoshop she is also an expert in Flash as well as many Macromedia products. In fact, she has been using many of the Macromedia and Adobe products since their genesis. Over the years she has demonstrated great versatility in these products, producing content of many different forms for many different types of clients.
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COURSE OUTLINE
Unit 01 - Getting Started
Topic A: Internet Basics
A Simple Web Page
A-1: Discussing the Web, HTML, and XHTML
Topic B: Project Management Basics
Five Phases of Project Management
The Project Lifecycle
Initiating and Planning Phases
Typical Contributors to Project Failure
Communications Management Plan
B-1: Discussing Basic Project Management Concepts
B-2: Discussing Basic Design Considerations
Components of Site Project Plan
Topic C: The Dreamweaver CS5 Interface
The Dreamweaver CS5 Interface
Demo - C-1: Identifying Interface Components
The Files Panel
Demo - C-2: Customizing Your Workspace
The Property Inspector
Demo - C-3: Working with the Property Inspector
Topic D: Basic Editing
Basic Page Elements
D-1: Discussing Web Page Elements
Demo - D-2: Inserting and Editing Text
Insert an Image
Demo - D-3: Adding an Image
Demo - D-4: Previewing a Page in a Browser
Unit 01 Review
A Simple Web Page
A-1: Discussing the Web, HTML, and XHTML
Topic B: Project Management Basics
Five Phases of Project Management
The Project Lifecycle
Initiating and Planning Phases
Typical Contributors to Project Failure
Communications Management Plan
B-1: Discussing Basic Project Management Concepts
B-2: Discussing Basic Design Considerations
Components of Site Project Plan
Topic C: The Dreamweaver CS5 Interface
The Dreamweaver CS5 Interface
Demo - C-1: Identifying Interface Components
The Files Panel
Demo - C-2: Customizing Your Workspace
The Property Inspector
Demo - C-3: Working with the Property Inspector
Topic D: Basic Editing
Basic Page Elements
D-1: Discussing Web Page Elements
Demo - D-2: Inserting and Editing Text
Insert an Image
Demo - D-3: Adding an Image
Demo - D-4: Previewing a Page in a Browser
Unit 01 Review
Unit 02 - Web Sites and Pages
Topic A: Planning Tools and Design Principles
A Simple Flowchart
Demo - A-1: Discussing Planning Tools
A-2: Discussing Design Factors and Principles
Topic B: Defining and Building a Site
Define a Local Site
The Site Setup Dialog Box
The Files Panel
The Assets Panel
Demo - B-1: Defining a Local Site and Exploring Assets
Create a Basic Page
Demo - B-2: Creating a New Page
The Insert Document Dialog Box
Insert Document Options
The Paste Special Dialog Box
Demo - B-3: Importing Text
The Color Picker
Demo - B-4: Setting Page Properties
Topic C: Working with Code
Basic HTML Structure
View Buttons (Code, Split Design)
The Quick Tag Editor
Demo - C-1: Working with Code and Code Tools
Insert Special Characters
Find and Replace Dialog Box
Unit 02 Review
A Simple Flowchart
Demo - A-1: Discussing Planning Tools
A-2: Discussing Design Factors and Principles
Topic B: Defining and Building a Site
Define a Local Site
The Site Setup Dialog Box
The Files Panel
The Assets Panel
Demo - B-1: Defining a Local Site and Exploring Assets
Create a Basic Page
Demo - B-2: Creating a New Page
The Insert Document Dialog Box
Insert Document Options
The Paste Special Dialog Box
Demo - B-3: Importing Text
The Color Picker
Demo - B-4: Setting Page Properties
Topic C: Working with Code
Basic HTML Structure
View Buttons (Code, Split Design)
The Quick Tag Editor
Demo - C-1: Working with Code and Code Tools
Insert Special Characters
Find and Replace Dialog Box
Unit 02 Review
Unit 03 - Structure and Style
Topic A: Structure
Define a Heading
Demo - A-1: Defining Headings and Paragraphs
Unordered List
Ordered List
Definition List
Demo - A-2: Creating Lists
Topic B: Cascading Style Sheets
Internal and External CSS
B-1: Discussing Style Sheets and Selectors
Create an External Style Sheet
The CSS Styles Panel
Link a Page to a Style Sheet
The Related Files Toolbar
Demo - B-2: Creating and Attaching an External Style Sheet
Serif and Sans Serif Fonts
Demo - B-3: Defining Element Styles
Demo - B-4: Creating and Applying Class Styles
Unit 03 Review
Define a Heading
Demo - A-1: Defining Headings and Paragraphs
Unordered List
Ordered List
Definition List
Demo - A-2: Creating Lists
Topic B: Cascading Style Sheets
Internal and External CSS
B-1: Discussing Style Sheets and Selectors
Create an External Style Sheet
The CSS Styles Panel
Link a Page to a Style Sheet
The Related Files Toolbar
Demo - B-2: Creating and Attaching an External Style Sheet
Serif and Sans Serif Fonts
Demo - B-3: Defining Element Styles
Demo - B-4: Creating and Applying Class Styles
Unit 03 Review
Unit 04 - Tables
Topic A: Creating a Table
A Table
The Table Dialog Box
Demo - A-1: Creating a Table
A Nested Table
Topic B: Table Structure and Formatting
Row Properties
Demo - B-1: Selecting and Formatting Rows
Demo - B-2: Inserting and Formatting Columns and Rows
Fixed and Variable Widths
Demo - B-3: Applying Fixed and Variable Widths
Demo - B-4: Customizing Table Cell Properties
Unit 04 Review
A Table
The Table Dialog Box
Demo - A-1: Creating a Table
A Nested Table
Topic B: Table Structure and Formatting
Row Properties
Demo - B-1: Selecting and Formatting Rows
Demo - B-2: Inserting and Formatting Columns and Rows
Fixed and Variable Widths
Demo - B-3: Applying Fixed and Variable Widths
Demo - B-4: Customizing Table Cell Properties
Unit 04 Review
Unit 05 - Links
Topic A: Creating Links
Link Types
Create a Local Link
Demo - A-1: Creating a Link to a Page in Your Site
Create and Link to Named Anchor
Create an External Link
Demo - A-3: Creating External Links and E-mail Links
Create an Image Map
Topic B: Applying Links Styles
Link States
Demo - B-1: Applying Styles to Link States
Unit 05 Review
Link Types
Create a Local Link
Demo - A-1: Creating a Link to a Page in Your Site
Create and Link to Named Anchor
Create an External Link
Demo - A-3: Creating External Links and E-mail Links
Create an Image Map
Topic B: Applying Links Styles
Link States
Demo - B-1: Applying Styles to Link States
Unit 05 Review
Unit 06 - Image Formats and Attributes
Topic A: Working with Images
Three Image File Formats
A-1: Discussing Image Formats
Ineffective Use of Tiled Background
Apply a Background Image
Demo - A-4: Inserting and Controlling a Background Image
Unit 06 Review
Three Image File Formats
A-1: Discussing Image Formats
Ineffective Use of Tiled Background
Apply a Background Image
Demo - A-4: Inserting and Controlling a Background Image
Unit 06 Review
Unit 07 - Publishing
Topic A: Site Checks and Publishing
Copyright Issues
A-1: Discussing Copyrighted Works
Demo - A-2: Checking Page Size, Download Time, and Spelling
Check Links
Cloaked Files Have Red Lines
File-Naming Guidelines
Demo - A-4: Using FTP to Connect to a Server
A-6: Discussing Site Updates
Unit 07 Review
Course Closure
Copyright Issues
A-1: Discussing Copyrighted Works
Demo - A-2: Checking Page Size, Download Time, and Spelling
Check Links
Cloaked Files Have Red Lines
File-Naming Guidelines
Demo - A-4: Using FTP to Connect to a Server
A-6: Discussing Site Updates
Unit 07 Review
Course Closure
Product Code: AD-DW-CS5-B