Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 Introduction

Anatomy of a website.
Planning a Site - guiding your readers around your pages.
Good Design Principles - layout, navigation, search engine optimisation.
The power of online marketing.


The Dreamweaver Environment.
Viewing & Managing HTML Code.
Make Dreamweaver write code for you.


Using Dreamweaver to organise your site.
Defining a Web Site with the Site panel.
Using the Files panel.
Creating your first web page.
Page Properties.


Creating visual impact.
Adding and importing text.
Formatting text - colour, font, lists.


Adding Content to Web Pages.
Working with Images.
Adding interactive images and rollovers.
Tables - aligning, stretching and positioning cells.
Using tables for layouts.


Working with Links.
Connecting your pages - creating navigation.
Looking for broken links.
Bookmarks - links to specific parts of a page.
Using images as links.
Links to other sites or email addresses.


Templates
Keeping heading and navigation constant.


Using Cascading Style Sheets.
Using CSS to alter the formatting of pages.
Using CSS to alter the layout of pages.


More navigation.
Introducing Sprys.
Using Sprys to aid navigation.
Changing Spry attributes.

 

 

 

Course Overview:

The course will enable you to use Dreamweaver to create your web site. It introduces you to all the tools needed to create engaging, professional and functional content.

 

Course Duration:

1 Day

 

Course Pre-requisites:

Competence with basic Windows skills.

 

At the end of this course
you will be able to:
  • Create your first website, with graphics and formatted text, laid out professionally.
  • Use Dreamweaver to create and organise files and folders, and automate basic tasks.
  • Create links to connect all your pages.
  • Use different methods to layout pages.
  • Enhance navigation on yourr site.

Price Band:

 Specialised