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Adobe Dreamweaver - Website Development Training Course

Dreamweaver – Website Development Training Schedule

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Dreamweaver Training Course Synopsis

Adobe Dreamweaver Website Development is a three day course that provides web designers with the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to build and manage professional web sites using industry standard for professional web development and design. This class introduces the student to the fundamentals of Dreamweaver with an emphasis on best practices and current web standards.

Prerequisites for this Dreamweaver Training Course

Knowledge of your operating system and basic computer navigation is required for all classes. We also recommend that you have the Adobe Dreamweaver software before starting the class. You can purchase the software or obtain a trial version of it from the Adobe website.

What You Will Learn in This Dreamweaver Training Course

  • Dreamweaver Interface Basics
  • Getting started with web design and layout
  • Working with text and images
  • Creating links and anchors
  • Designing for devices with CS5
  • Building Successful Site Navigation
  • Building forms in Dreamweaver
  • Fireworks CS5 integration
  • Accessibility and Standards
  • Site maintenance

Dreamweaver Training Course Length and Time

This class is 3 days long. Class time is 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Breaks are scheduled throughout the day and lunch is typically scheduled 12-1. Students provide their own lunch.

Dreamweaver - Enrollment

Please fill out our registration form and fax it to us at (770) 414-5661.

Locations for this Dreamweaver Training Course

We have training centers in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, San Diego and Washington DC. We also offer classes at a network of rental facilities. We offer private onsite training and instructor-led, live online training. If coming to a rental facility, please double-check the location of your class with our office to make sure you get to the right location.

Goals for this Dreamweaver Training Course

Sterling Ledet and Associates realizes the importance of education and we take pride in being able to offer you classes that are more custom fit to your needs. Call us at (770) 414-5007 if you have any special questions or e-mail us at sales@ledet.com.

Lesson 1 - Customize Your Workspace

  • Touring the workspace
  • Switching and splitting views
  • Working with panels
  • Selecting a workspace layout
  • Adjusting toolbars
  • Personalizing Preferences
  • Creating custom keyboard shortcuts
  • Using the Property inspector

Lesson 2 - HTML Basic

  • What is HTML
  • Where did HTML begin
  • Writing your own HTML code
  • Frequently used HTML 4 codes
  • Where is HTML Going?

Lesson 3 -CSS Basic

  • CSS box model
  • HTML defaults
  • Formatting text
  • Formatting objects
  • Multiples, classes, and IDs, oh my!

Lesson 4 - Getting a Quick Start

  • Defining a Dreamweaver site
  • Using the Welcome screen
  • Saving a Page
  • Modifying the Page Title
  • Changing headings
  • Inserting text
  • Inserting images
  • Selecting and modifying CSS styles
  • Adjusting text, fonts, and colors
  • Using the Property inspector
  • Previewing a page in Live view
  • Previewing pages in a browser

Lesson 5 - Creating a Page Layout

  • Working with thumbnails and wireframes
  • Previewing your completed file
  • Modifying an existing CSS layout
  • Adding a background image to the header
  • Insert new
    components
  • Modifying the page with and background color
  • Modifying existing content and formatting
  • Insert image place holder
  • Inserting placeholder text
  • Modifying the footer
  • Checking browser compatibility

Lesson 6 - Working with Cascading Style Sheets

  • Previewing a completed file
  • Working with the CSS Styles panel
  • Modifying an existing CSS layout
  • Creating new CSS rules
  • Creating an interactive menu
  • Modifying hyperlink behavior
  • Creating faux columns
  • Moving rules to an external style sheet
  • Creating style sheets for other media types

Lesson 7 - Working with Templates

  • Previewing completed files
  • Creating a template from an existing layout
  • Inserting editable regions
  • Producing child pages
  • Updating a template
  • Inserting text
  • Using Library items
  • Using server-side includes

Lesson 8 - Working with Text, Lists, and Tables

  • Importing text
  • Creating headings
  • Creating lists
  • Creating text indents
  • Creating and styling tables
  • Spell checking web pages
  • Finding and replacing text

Lesson 9 - Working with Images

  • Inserting an Image
  • Adjusting image positions with CSS classes
  • Working with the insert panel
  • Using Adobe Bridge
  • Inserting incompatible file types
  • Copying and pasting images from Fireworks and Photoshop
  • Inserting images by drag drop
  • Optimizing images with the Property inspector

Lesson 10 - Working with Navigation

  • Hyperlink basic
  • Previewing your completed file
  • Creating internal hyperlinks
  • Creating an image-based link
  • Creating external link
  • Setting up email links
  • Inserting Spry menu bars
  • Inserting Spry menus as Library items
  • Checking Your Page

Lesson 11 - Adding Interactivity

  • Learning about Dreamweaver behaviors
  • Previewing a completed file
  • Working on Dreamweaver behaviors
  • Working with Spry Accordion widgets

Lesson 12 - Working with Flash Content

  • Previewing a completed file
  • Adding a Flash animation to a page
  • Adding an FLV file to a page

Lesson 13

  • Working with Forms
  • Learning about forms
  • Adding a form to the page
  • Inserting text form elements
  • Creating radio buttons
  • Inserting checkboxes
  • Working with lists
  • Adding a submit button
  • Emailing form data
  • Styling Forms

Lesson 14

  • Working with the Online Data
  • Working with dynamic content
  • Previewing the completed file
  • Using HTML and XML data
  • Choosing a server model
  • Configuring a local web server
  • Building database applications

Lesson 15

  • Building Dynamic Pages with Data
  • Building pages with ASP, ColdFusion, or PHP
  • Creating a master/detail page set
  • Creating a detail page

Lesson 16

  • Working with Code
  • Selecting code
  • Collapsing code
  • Expanding code
  • Adding new code
  • Using Code Navigator
  • Accessing Live Code
  • Using Inspect mode
  • Working in related files
  • Accessing Split Code view

Lesson 17

  • Publishing to the Web
  • Defining a Remote Site
  • Cloaking Folders and Files
  • Putting Your Site Online

Upcoming Classes

All

Mon. Feb 13, 2012

Online $1095
Austin, TX $1295

Tue. Feb 14, 2012

Mon. Feb 20, 2012

Atlanta, GA $1295
Dublin, OH $1495
WA $1295
Houston, TX $1495
PA $1495
Raleigh, NC $1295
Phoenix, AZ $1395
Metairie, LA $1295
Orlando, FL $1495
CA $1295

Wed. Feb 22, 2012

Tampa, FL $1495

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