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Dreamweaver CS3 Introduction

Overview

Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Introduction provides web designers with the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to build and manage professional web sites using Dreamweaver CS3.

Prerequisites

This course is for people new to web design and development and want to use Dreamweaver CS3 to build intuitive, attractive and accessible web sites.

Course Content

Introducing the Course

Understanding the course
Reviewing the course objectives and prerequisites
Reviewing the course format
Outlining the course content
Understanding static page architecture

Getting Started

Introducing DreamweaverCS3
Learning the interface
Defining a local site
Creating a website
New CSS Template Designs

Adding Content to a Site

Adding content
Controlling document structure
Making lists
Adding horizontal rules
Adding special characters

Formatting with Cascading Style Sheets

Formatting text
Introducing cascading style sheets
Creating styles
Exporting CSS rule definitions
Creating class styles
Attaching external style sheets
Creating advanced styles
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
Placing graphics on the page
Modifying image properties
Editing images
Doing roundtrip editing with Fireworks
Customizing the Insert bar
Adding Flash content
Adding Flash Video

Navigating Your Site

Understanding site navigation
Linking to files in your site
Linking to sites
Linking to named anchors
Adding e-mail links
Linking from images
Creating a jump menu

Designing Page Layouts with CSS

Understanding page layout
Using layers for layout
Adding CSS to layers
Using absolute and relative positioning
Designing with DIVs
Designing navigation links with CSS

Spry AJAX Components

Introduction to Spry widgets
First Look at Spry Effects

Creating Forms

Understanding forms
Processing a form
Form Validation with Spry Framework.

Testing, Maintenance, and Uploading

Testing your site with the new CS3 Testing features
Connecting to a remote site

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Duration

3 Days

Schedule

3/4/5 September 2008
13/14/15 October 2008
5/6/7 November 2008
19/20/21 January 2009

Prices

£945

All the bookings come with lunch, refreshments, course notes and post training support.

Costs

Studio Vouchers: £630 or less
Season Tickets: £523

Dates

This course runs at Harlequin Training and can be run privately at your site.