Adobe Dreamweaver

Objectives: The first day will allow attendees to use the program's powerful functions for basic web development.
Building on this, the second day aims to proficient Web designers.

Pre Requisites: Attendees should be familiar with PCs and have a basic knowledge of the Internet and Web Page structure.

Duration: 2 days

The topics covered are as follows:

1 Introduction
• The Web and HTML
• The Dreamweaver environment
•Code Assistant

2 Getting Started
• Creating a Web Site
• Creating Documents
• Page Properties

3 Page Content
• Document Structure
• Importing from Microsoft Office
• Check Spelling

4 Tables
• Data Tables
• Table Formatting
• Table Accessibility

5 Site Navigation
• Links
• Named Anchors
• Navigation Bars
• Image Maps

6 Style Sheets
• Cascading Style Sheets
• External Style Sheets
• Link Styles

7 Publishing
• Web Site Publishing

8 Files / Templates / Libraries
• The Files Panel
• Creating and Using Templates
• Library Items

9 DOCTYPE and Meta Information
• The DOCTYPE Property
• What is Meta Information

10 Rollovers / Flash / Behaviours
• Creating Rollovers
• Embed a Flash Movie
• Apply Behaviours

11 Forms
• Web Forms
• Form Validation

12 Layers
• Applying Layers
• Layer Behaviours

13 Basic Animation
• Timeline Animation

14 Database-driven Web sites
• Recordsets
• Master/Detail Pages
• Search Functionality

15 Browser Compatibility
• Testing for Compatibility Problems
• Looking for Code Errors

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