Dreamweaver training class - Introduction, topics covered

  • About Dreamweaver
  • Creating a new site in Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Adding text and images
  • Styling your pages with CSS
  • Div tags and CSS IDs
  • Working with tables
  • Uploading and managing your site

Please call 800-851-9237 or 781-376-6044 to schedule a course.

Contact AGI to request course dates.

Dreamweaver training class - Introduction course topics

Dreamweaver Jumpstart

  • Design and layout tools
  • Site management and file transfer protocol
  • Coding environment and text editor
  • Mobile design and development features
  • Dreamweaver’s workspace features
  • How websites work
  • The role of web browsers
  • An introduction to HTML
  • Explorations in code
  • Creating, opening, and saving documents
  • Setting up a new site

Understanding sites and pages

  • Creating a new site in Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Using advanced site-creation options
  • Adding pages
  • Saving a page to your site
  • Defining page properties
  • Changing your work views
  • Looking at the Files panel
  • Viewing local files
  • Selecting and editing files

Adding text and images

  • Using type and images on the Web
  • Adding text
  • Introducing styles
  • Previewing pages in a web browser
  • Creating hyperlinks
  • Inserting images
  • Linking images
  • Editing images
  • Optimizing images
  • Updating images

Styling your pages with CSS

  • Understanding cascading style sheets
  • Creating and modifying styles
  • Creating a class style with the Property Inspector
  • Using advanced CSS formatting
  • Putting Div tags and CSS IDs to use
  • Saving internal vs. external style sheets
  • Attaching external style sheets
  • Modifying attached style sheets
  • Creating a new .css file

Working with tables

  • Using tables in web design
  • Importing table data
  • Modifying table structure
  • Creating a table
  • Formatting tables with HTML
  • Formatting tables with CSS
  • Advanced CSS styling of tables
  • Reusing CSS for other tables
  • Sorting data in tables

Fine-Tuning your workflow

  • Working more efficiently
  • Customizing panels and groups
  • Adding Favorites
  • Using the Insert bar
  • Resizing the document window
  • Changing the zoom level
  • Using guides
  • Using grids
  • Navigating with the tag selector
  • Tiling documents

Adding video and sound content

  • Making web content interesting
  • Choosing the right video format
  • Adding video
  • Adding video controls
  • Understanding plug-ins
  • Choosing the right audio format
  • Inserting sound
  • Updating and editing colors

Managing your website

  • Working with the Files panel
  • Creating a remote connection
  • Viewing files on a remote web server
  • Transferring files to and from a remote server
  • Checking links site-wide
  • Generating site reports
  • Checking browser compatibility
  • Adding metadata
  • Launching your site
  • Getting help and using the reference guides

Dreamweaver features

  • Fluid Grid Layout
  • CSS transition
  • Web fonts
  • jQuery mobile swatches
  • PhoneGap build service
  • CSS3 and HTML5 authoring support
  • jQuery mobile integration
  • Native mobile app support

 

Custom and private Dreamweaver classes

This Dreamweaver course is available as a private class. Curriculum can be customized for your specific needs. Dreamweaver classes can be delivered at your location, online, or in our classrooms. For more information, call 781-376-6044 to speak with a training consultant or contact us.

Dreamweaver training class - Introduction: Prerequisites

We recommend that you have the Adobe Dreamweaver software before starting the class. You can purchase the software or obtain a trial version of it at from the Adobe website.

 

Dreamweaver training class - Introduction: Course length: 2 days

Adobe Dreamweaver training class introduction course materials

The Adobe Dreamweaver introductory training course includes a copy of AGI's own Dreamweaver Digital Classroom, published by AGI and Wiley. Contact AGI about this Dreamweaver training class.

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