Web development in Dreamweaver, Flash, Ecommerce & Fireworks
Arizona: Phoenix, Tempe, Glendale, Mesa, Peoria, Chandler, etc.
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. Format text in different sized, color, and styles
. Use HTML Styles to speed up your text formatting process
. Import and cleanup text from text files, Word documents, and spreadsheets
. Insert graphics and control their appearance
. Create and manage internal and external links throughout your site
. Learn how to make changes directly within the HTML code
. Place text and graphics within tables to achieve more control
. Make use of image rollovers and other interactive elements
. Use the Site window to manage your files and folders
. Develop library items in order to use the same elements quickly and repeatedly
. Create templates to set the look and feel of a site
. Make your pages accessible and redirect visitors according to the browser . version they are using
. Incorporate different types of files such as Flash Objects and Flash Text
. Insert a background graphic or change the background colors of your . pages
. Specify text attributes using cascading style sheets to gain more control . . . over the appearance of text
. Use the extensive Find and Replace feature to make changes in single documents or throughout the entire site
. Create forms to collect information from visitors
. Test and run reports on your Web pages to verify their comparability with multiple types of browsers

 

Dreamweaver MX: Level 1 (Windows)

Course Specifications

Course number: 078925
Course length: 1 day
Software: Dreamweaver MX

Course Description

Dreamweaver MX: Level 1 is a hands-on instruction book that will introduce you to the basics of the Macromedia Dreamweaver MX Web development application.

 

Target Student:  This course is designed primarily for new or prospective Web designers who want to use Macromedia Dreamweaver to create Web sites.

Prerequisites:  To ensure your success, you must have a basic understanding of your computer's operating system. For example, you should know how to launch an application, create and save files, and copy files from CDs and other media.

Delivery Method:  Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Benefits:  After completing this course, students will be able to create Web sites that include frame-based pages, tables, graphics, and links.

What's Next:  After completing this course, students can take the Dreamweaver MX: Level 2 course.

Hardware/Software Requirements

You will need:

  • An Intel Pentium II processor or equivalent 300+ MHz.
  • Windows 98, 2000, NT, ME or XP.
  • Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer 4.0 or greater.
  • At least 96 MB of available RAM (128 MB Recommended).
  • At least 275 MB available disk space for software installation, and an additional 10 MB for the course data files.
  • A 256 color monitor capable of 800 x 600 resolution (1024 x 768, millions of colors recommended).
  • A CD-ROM drive.
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver MX.

 

Performance-Based Objectives

  • Explain basic concepts about the Internet and the World Wide Web, identify the basic issues concerning proper site design, and navigate in the Dreamweaver work environment.
  • Define a site in Dreamweaver to organize and maintain the Web pages; and create a basic Web page by typing text and applying character and paragraph formatting.
  • Use Site Panel to create and organize files and folders.
  • Insert images, set image properties, create and format tables.
  • Add links within a site, create anchors, and specify external links, as well as use images as links, and create image maps.
  • Build a frame-based set of pages.
  • Upload a site to a remote Web server.

 

Course Content

Lesson 1: Internet Access and HTML

Topic 1A: Internet Access and HTML

Topic 1B: Planning Web Sites

Topic 1C: The Dreamweaver Environment

Topic 1D: Viewing and Managing HTML Code

 

Lesson 2: Creating a Web Site

Topic 2A: Defining a Web Site

Topic 2B: Creating a Basic Web Page

Topic 2C: Page Properties

 

Lesson 3: Building a Web Site

Topic 3A: The Site Panel

Topic 3B: Templates

 

Lesson 4: Adding Content to Web Pages

Topic 4A: List Formats

Topic 4B: Images

Topic 4C: Tables

Topic 4D: Templates Containing Repeating Regions

 

Lesson 5: Working with Links

Topic 5A: Links within a Site

 

Lesson 6: Enhancing Navigation in a Site

Topic 6A: Framesets

Topic 6B: Re-Usable Navigation Bars

 

Lesson 7: Managing and Uploading a Web Site

Topic 7A: The Site Map

 



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Macromedia Flash is the key to designing and delivering low-bandwidth animations, presentations, and Web sites. It offers scripting capabilities and server-side connectivity for creating engaging applications, Web interfaces, and training courses. Once you've created your content, 98.3% of the online audience will be able to view it with the Macromedia Flash Player.

1. Quick Review of Flash Basics
. a. Flash Drawing Tools
. b. Symbols
. c. The Timeline, Keyframes and tweening
. d. Importing Pictures and Sounds
. e. Simple Buttons for controlling Playback

2. Interactivity With Frame Actions
. a. Stop, Go to Frame Actions
. b. Tell Target, Load Movie Frame Actions

3. Interactivity With Buttons
. a. On Mouse Event Options
. b. Targeting Movie Clips

4. Introducing Complex Interactivity
. a. Set Variablies
. b. Set Properties
. c. Duplicate Movie Clips
. d. Load Movie

5. Complex Tell Target, Assigning & Using Variables
. a. Absolute and Relative Target Addressing
. b. Setting and Using Variables
. c. Loading Variables
. d. Load Movie

6. Delivering Movies to Your Audience
. a. Swf files (Mac & PC)
. b. Projector Files (Mac & PC)
. c. HTML with Embedded Flash Movies
. d. GIF Animation

7. Flash MX Upcoming Features Review
. a. Javascript Syntax for Action Scripting
. b. Bezier Tools for Drawing & Editing Graphics
. c. Smart Clips
. d. XML and HTML Integration
. e Generator Integration  


 

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