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Introduction to Dreamweaver MX 2004 with Matthew Pizzi
Introduction to Dreamweaver MX 2004 provides users with the knowledge and practice they need to get up and running
with Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004. Approx. 12 hours of training video tutorials.
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Course Outline
Lesson 1 - Introducing the Dreamweaver Interface
Start Page
Create a New Document
Insert Panel
Dockable / Floating Panels
Properties Inspector
Document Window
Keyboard Shortcuts
Mac / Windows Differences
Lesson 2 - Defining a Site in Dreamweaver
Define a Site with the Basic Tab
Advanced Tab
Editing Sites
New Files
Preview in Browser
Lesson 3 - Text and the Basics of Dreamweaver
Introduction to Text
Copy and Paste Text
Headings
Lists
Definition Lists
Working with Fonts
Text Page Properties
Special Characters
Web-safe Colors
Word HTML
Date and Spell Checker
CSS vs. Font Tag
Lesson 4 - Working with Hyperlinks and Images
Creating Local Hyperlinks
External Hyperlinks
Named Anchors
External Anchors
E-mail Links
Style Links
Image File Formats
Insert Images: Part 1
Insert Images: Part 2
Image Placeholders
Alt Text
Editing Images: Part 1
Editing Images: Part 2
Image Maps
Lesson 5 - Page Layout with Tables
Insert Table via Standard View
Relative vs. Absolute Tables
Nested Absolute Tables
Standard Layout: Part 1
Standard Layout: Part 2
Insert Tabular Data
Expanded View
Layout View
Spacer Images
Auto Stretch
Layout View Preferences
Final Layout
Lesson 6 - Working with Rich Media
Insert Flash
Create a Flash Button
Create Flash Text
Roundtrip Flash Editing
Flash Image Viewer
Insert Quicktime Movies
Insert Shockwave Files
Lesson 7 - Working with Forms
Insert a Form
Insert Text Fields
Insert a Text Area
Insert a Check Box
Insert Radio Group
Insert a Menu
Insert a List
Insert Buttons
Style Forms with CSS
Lesson 8 - Library Items and the Assets Panel
Create a Library Item
Inserting and Editing
Rename and Delete
Alternative Methods
Library Preferences
Assets Pane
Lesson 9 - Using Templates in Dreamweaver
Create a Template
Editable Regions
Update Children
Optional Region
Optional Editable Region
Detach from Temp
Lesson 10 - Working with CSS
Introduction to CSS
New Style
Redefine an HTML Tag
Style Lists
Advanced Styles
Edit Styles
Remove Styles
Export & Import Styles
Background Images
Tag Inspector
Lesson 11 - Working with Behaviors
Open Browser Window
Call Javascript
Show-Hide Layers
Validate Form
Show Pop-up Menu
Set Text
Lesson 12 - History Panel & Commands
History Panel
Commands
Preferences
Photo Album
Lesson 13 - Accessibility
Screen Reader
Accessible Images
Accessible Forms
Accessible Tables
Accessible Frames & Reports
Accessibility Preferences
Lesson 14 - Site Development and Management
Account Setup
FTP - Edit Sites
Cloak Files
Check-in / Check-out
Synchronize Files
Link Checker
Site Map
Export & Import Sites
Update Files
