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Overview
An introduction to using Contribute to modify and update basic web sites
Objective
To provide practical knowledge of modifying and creating new web pages on a pre-existing site. The trainee is also familiarised with many other important web-design related issues. By the end of the course the trainee will have modified a fully functioning website and have published live to the Internet.
Prerequisites
Good practical knowledge of how to use a computer. You should be able to use a mouse to select, open and close files and folders. You need to be aware of the file storage areas, such as My documents, desktop and hard drive. You should know how to ‘copy’ and ‘paste’, minimise and maximise a window, the difference between ‘save’ and ‘save as’ and how to switch between one open application and another.
A good experience of working online with the Internet, World Wide Web and email
If you are unfamiliar with these topics, you may be interested in our PC Basics course.
Platform Mac or PC | Duration 1 day
Price Per Course £250.00 ex VAT
Full payment must be received prior to the course commencing.
Course Outline:
Basic Technology Overview
• What is the Web, what is the Internet?
• Just enough HTML and CSS to know
what you are really doing
• What Contributors can/can’t do: choose a page, edit content, and publish
• Simple editing interface Contributor
passwords and access levels
• Understanding the limits of editing
• The web designer’s role
• The end users’ role
Making a Site Connection
• Using a Site Connection Key
• Understanding the connection types
• Using the My Connections window
• Browsing and bookmarking sites
Building Web Pages
• Creating new pages
• Building new pages from Starter Pages
• Copying an existing page
• Editing a page on your website
• Editing a page on your computer
• Editing framed pages
• Setting page properties
• Setting page keywords and descriptions
• Working offline
• Manually saving page drafts
• Publishing edited pages as new pages
• Rolling back to previous page versions
• Printing pages |
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Editing Page Content
• Inserting and editing text
• Using and formatting HTML styles
• Using CSS styles
• Working with lists
• Adding horizontal rules
• Inserting special characters
• Finding and replacing text
Images
• Previewing in an external browser Working with Images and Movies
• Inserting images from your computer or the website
• Adjusting image properties
• Editing images
• Editing images in external applications
• Adding Flash content Hyperlinks
• Linking to draft pages
• Creating new pages from links
• Linking to Web addresses
• Creating e-mail links
• Linking to local files
Tables
• Editing and removing links Tables
• Creating a new table
• Selecting table elements
• Resizing table elements
• Inserting and deleting table elements
• Formatting tables
• Setting table properties
• Setting cell properties
• Merging and splitting cells Designing and Administering Your Site
Program management
• Web designer do's and don’ts
• Enabling rollbacks
•Assigning settings for new pages |
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 To book this course, please use the online booking
form or telephone Business Development Team on 020 7241 7499
or email sales@theinnovatory.com
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