Course Outline

Dreamweaver Fundamentals

Basics

• Adding Text
• Copying and Pasting Text Selecting Text
• Using the History Panel for Undo/Redo & Saving

Formatting text in Dreamweaver

Templates

Using Library Items

Cascading Style Sheets

• Introducing Creating styles
  
• Creating class styles
  
• Attaching external style sheets
  
• Creating a new external style sheet

Understanding Links

• Adding a Link or an Email Link
• Modifying & Styling a Link
  
• Creating a Navigation Menu

Tables

• Inserting a Table, selecting, expanding ect.
• Formatting Tables
  
• Adding and Removing Cells

Graphics on web pages

• Placing graphics on your Dreamweaver page
  
• Modifying image properties
  
• Adobe Photoshop and Fireworks integration
  
• Copy and paste directly from Photoshop CS3 or Fireworks CS3 into Dreamweaver CS3
  
• Inserting Accessible Images, Tables and Form Objects
  

Page Layout

Website Design Tools

• To use advanced table design techniques to create effective and interesting page layouts
• To understand and create effective website formatting with Cascading Style Sheets
• To improve website usability through the creation of effective website navigation
• To use and understand layers as a tool for controlling page layout
• To understand and create various rollover effects
• To assess the impact of design choices on website usability and accessibility

Forms

Site Management

Flash and Other Multimedia

• Embedding multimedia files
  
• Inserting Flash, Flash video content
• Linking to sounds

Testing Your Site

• Testing, Uploading, and Maintenance
  
• Site testing and maintaining files

FTP & Moving Your Site to the
Internet