Adobe Dreamweaver : Level 1 |
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Overview
Dreamweaver is the world's leading WYSIWYG web building application, used by more professionals than any other piece of web-building software. This fast paced intensive course is aimed at design professionals, and is a high level introduction to using
Dreamweaver to create HTML web sites. |
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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 basic knowledge of HTML is essential.
Knowledge of other apllications such as Photoshop, FLash, Illustrator, Indesign or QuarkXpress can be beneficial. |
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Objective
To provide the trainee with a working
knowledge of creating web pages in Dreamweaver. The trainee
is also familiarised with many other web-design related issues.
By the end of the course the trainee will have created a basic
and functioning website from scratch and have this published
on the Internet |
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| Available Platforms: PC or MAC | Duration: 2 days |
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Price of Course £450.00 ex VAT
(Full payment must be received prior to the course commencing) |
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| Course Outline: |
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site management
• Defining a site
• Naming conventions
• Directories and folders
• Defining a local site
• Make a new folder on the remote site
Page properties
• Title
• Background colour
• Text and links: active, visited etc
• Margins
Formatting text
• Applying colours
• Heading styling
• Alignment
• Soft and hard returns
• Importing text from other programs
Inserting images
• Placing and aligning images
• File paths
• File formats
• Resizing
• Alt attribute Creating links
• Text and images as links
• Anchor links
• Assigning link colours
• E-mail links
• External links
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What is a table
• Layout issues
• Inserting tables
• Pixels v %
• Background colours
• Creating columns and rows
• Selecting cells
• Modifying tables
• Merging and managing cell sizes
• Using transparent gifs
Image maps
• Map names
• Rectangles, circles and polygons
• Linking
• Target attribute
Behaviours
• Concept of introducing Javascript
• Rollovers: swap image behaviour
• Modifying events
• Modifying actions
Uploading
• Inputing remote location info.
• FTP details
• Connecting to the server
• Uploading and updating files |
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If you are confident using these features, your next step would be our 
