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Develop Websites with HTML & CSS

Dreamweaver | Level 1 is a hands-on instructor-led class for the beginner wanting to learn Web Design. Learn all about the Web Design process, starting in Photoshop, learn how to export your art and setup and manage your website using Dreamweaver. Create links, import images, create rollover buttons, learn how to style your content, tables and divs using CSS. Create templates, and learn everything you need to create and manage a website.

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Dreamweaver Training Outline | Level 1

Audience
Adobe Dreamweaver: Website Development is for people new to web design and development and want to learn about web development, and use Dreamweaver to build intuitive, attractive and accessible websites.

Prerequisites

Basic Computer Skills on Windows or Mac

Introduction to Dreamweaver

Introducing Dreamweaver
What is Dreamweaver?
What is HTML?
What is the Internet?
Creating Websites with HTML
Learning the Dreamweaver interface
Formatting your Workspace
Defining a local site
Creating a website using HTML basics

The Design Process | From Concept to Completion

The Web Design Process from Concept to completion
What is a Bitmap Graphic?
What is a Vector Graphic?
What is the purpose for your site?
Who is your target market?
Who are we designing for?
What is a Flow Chart?
What is a storyboard?
Learning about Design Constraints
What size should be design be?
How will they find us? Learning about Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Creating a Design Template
Slicing our Comps from Photoshop and bringing them into Dreamweaver

Formatting with Cascading Style Sheets

Formatting text - Intro to CSS
Introducing cascading style sheets (CSS)
Modifying Page Properties
Redefining HTML Tags
Creating Class Styles
Stylizing Headers
Creating Style for your links
Exporting CSS rule definitions
Attaching external style sheets
Creating a new external style sheet
Displaying styles
Understanding cascading order and inheritance of styles
Creating internal styles with the Property inspector

Working with Graphics

Using graphics on web pages
Importing graphics on the page
Adding Alt tags (Alternative Text)
Creating Title Tags for rollover messages
Modifying image properties (scaling, editing and sharpening images)
Image Optimization (GIF, JPEG, PNG)
Managing Your Image Assets
Creating Favorites
Doing roundtrip editing with Photoshop
Creating Rollover Images
Creating links from images
Creating Pop-Up Windows
Adding Flash content
Adding Flash Video

Using Libraries and Templates

Using site library items
Creating site templates
Defining editable regions
Using templates
Applying a template to an existing page
Modifying templates

Search Engine Optimization

Learning about SEO
Creating good Title Tags for your pages
Using keywords
Adding Alt tags to images
Creating Title Tags for Links and Images for Search Engines, Usability & Handicap Accessibility
Inserting Meta Tags for Search Engines

Testing, Maintaining, and Uploading

Testing your site
Maintaining your files and folders
Connecting to a remote site
Synchronizing files

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