- Description
- Outcomes
- Outline
- Class Dates
- Pricing
This three-day, instructor-led course provides learners with broad exposure and hands-on experience with the key solutions that make Dreamweaver the gold standard for web development.
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to 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.
Public classes or on-site, private sessions are available.
Related Courses:
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Successfully navigate the Dreamweaver interface
- Select and apply web design and layout concepts and tools
- Work with text and images
- Create links and anchors
- Design for devices
- Build Successful Site Navigation
- Build forms in Dreamweaver
- Apply Accessibility and Standards
- Maintain and manage sites.
...and more
We typically cover most of the following topics, with some modifications to meet the needs of individual classes:
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
HTML Basic
- What is HTML
- Where did HTML begin
- Writing your own HTML code
- Frequently used HTML 4 codes
- Where is HTML Going?
CSS Basics
- HTML vs. CSS formatting
- CSS box model
- HTML defaults
- Formatting text
- Formatting objects
- Multiples, classes, and IDs, oh my!
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Adding Interactivity
- Learning about Dreamweaver behaviors
- Previewing a completed file
- Working on Dreamweaver behaviors
- Working with Spry Accordion widgets
Working with Flash Content
- Previewing a completed file
- Adding a Flash animation to a page
- Adding an FLV file to a page
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
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
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
Class Dates and Locations TBD. Please contact us to schedule private sessions.
Public sessions can be scheduled near your location for 4 or more interested learners.
Location |
Dates |
Available Seats |
Register |
Asheville, NC |
August |
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Knoxville, TN |
August |
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Lexington, KY |
August |
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Standard Pricing
Public classes: $995 / student, with minimum 4 students* and maximum 10 students per class. Public sessions can be scheduled near your location for 4 or more interested learners.
Online classes: $795 / student, with minimum 4 students* and maximum 10 students per class.
Onsite Classes: $3695 plus modest travel expenses, with maximum of 10 students per class (no minimum).** Virtual onsite classes may also be available. Please contact us for more details.
* Classes with fewer than 4 students may be cancelled one week prior to start date.
** Onsite classes require learners (or the sponsoring organization) to provide networked computers with appropriate version of software pre-installed. Laptops on a wireless network work well for this. Travel expenses are kept to a minimum and we charge only actual cost of travel and lodging for onsite training events.
