Dreamweaver Training

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In this Adobe Dreamweaver training class, students receive a comprehensive introduction to using Dreamweaver to create web sites. Students will learn the main features of Dreamweaver that allow them to create, maintain, and manage Web sites.

Dreamweaver CS5 Training Objectives

  • To learn how to create, develop, and maintain Web pages in Dreamweaver. Attendees learn how to lay out text, position images, create hyperlinks, work with CSS, build tables, manage sites, and more.

Class Outline

  • Getting a Quick Start
    • 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 colors
    • Working with Code view and Code and Design view
    • Using the Properties panel
    • Previewing a page in Live view
    • 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
    • Previewing a completed file
    • Creating headings, lists, and blockquotes
    • Creating tables
    • Styling tables with CSS
    • Spell-checking a document
    • Using the Spry Tooltip widget
    • Finding and replacing text
  • Working with Images
    • Inserting an image
    • Using background images
    • Using the Properties panel with images
    • Copying and pasting from Photoshop
    • Accessing Adobe Bridge
    • Using Photoshop Smart Objects
  • Working with Navigation
    • Linking to internal site pages
    • Creating an external link
    • Setting up e-mail links
    • Targeting links within a page
    • Inserting Spry Tabbed Panels
  • Creating a Page Layout
    • Previewing a completed file
    • Creating layout styled
      elements
    • Looking at Code view
    • Exporting CSS styles
    • Using the ruler and guides
  • Working with Forms
    • Learning about forms
    • Adding a form to the page
    • Inserting text form elements
    • Creating radio buttons
    • Inserting check boxes
    • Working with lists
    • Adding a submit button
    • Styling forms
  • Working with Flash
    • Adding a Flash movie to a page
    • Adding Flash video to a page
  • Increasing Productivity
    • Creating a template
    • Inserting editable regions
    • Updating a template
    • Producing child pages
    • Using Library items
  • Publishing to the Web
    • Defining a remote site
    • Checking site links
    • Putting your site online