Adobe Dreamweaver Introduction

1 Day
Versions 8 and CS3

Course Description

This instructor-led, hands-on course teaches the essential skills necessary to work with this fantastic web page development tool. You will learn how to define sites, format text, create links, use the Design View to create tables, use the History palette, create templates, and use library items.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for users that are new to Adobe Dreamweaver or are self-taught. In order to successfully complete this course, we recommend that you first take Softek’s Introduction to Windows course or have equivalent knowledge. You should feel comfortable using a mouse and have a working knowledge of the Windows environment.

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The Basics

Site Management

Creating a New Folder for a Site

Defining a New Site

Creating New Files

Adding Content to a File

Previewing a Web Page in a Browser

Modifying Page Properties

Formatting Text on a Web Page

Linking Web Pages Together

Linking Web Pages to Web Sites

Adding an Email Link

Using the History Panel

Tables and Layers

Setting Page Properties

Importing Table Data

Sorting the Table

Inserting Table Rows and Merge Cells

Using the Format Table Command

Adding a Tracing Image to a Page

Creating a Layout Table

Adding Images to Table Cells

Creating Layers

Converting Layers to a Table

Changing the Connection Speed

Templates, Image Maps and Libraries

Creating a Template

Adding a Table to a Template

Inserting Images Inside Table Cells

Adding an Editable Region to a Template

Attaching a Template to a Basic Page

Updating a Template

Creating an Image Map

Creating Library Items

Using Library Items on Pages

Updating Library Items