Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Website Development Dreamweaver Introduction

Unit 1: Introducing the Course Understanding the course Reviewing the course objectives and prerequisites Reviewing the course format Outlining the course content Understanding static page architecture Unit 2: Getting Started Introducing Dreamweaver 8 Learning the interface Defining a local site Creating a website Unit 3: Adding Content to a Site Adding content Controlling document structure Making lists Adding horizontal rules Adding special characters Unit 4: 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 Unit 5: 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 Unit 6: 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 Unit 7: 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 Importing tabular data Using table layout view Unit 8: Using Libraries and Templates Using site library items Creating site templates Defining editable regions Using templates Applying a template to an existing page Modifying templates Unit 9: Creating Forms Understanding forms Processing a form Setting focus in a form Validating a form Unit 10: Testing, Maintenance, and Uploading Testing your site Maintaining your files and folders Connecting to a remote site Synchronizing files