Course Outline
Dreamweaver^® - Basics

Version CS4

Phone:717-560-3552
Fax:717-569-1135
E-Mail: Registrar@pceasy.com

Program Objectives: Students will learn how to create a website in HTML format, connected by hyperlinks, for use on the World Wide Web or on a corporate intranet.

• Introduction to Dreamweaver
• Starting Dreamweaver
• Welcome Screen
• Workspace Layout
• Preferences
• Help Feature
• Opening an Existing Web Site
• Open Recent Feature
• Opening Multiple Pages at One Time
• File Maintenance - Open Dialog Box
• Switching Between Pages
• Rearranging Page Tabs
• Navigating in Dreamweaver
• Design/Code/Split/Browser Views
• Starting a New Site
• Adding/Saving Pages to the Site
• Page Properties
• Creating an Images Folder
• Adding the Standard Toolbar
• Saving/Viewing the Site
• Save All Feature
• Close All Feature
• Elements of Design
• Understanding the Document Toolbar
• Understanding the Status Bas
• Changing Magnification
• Understanding the Files Panel
• Adding/Deleting Design Notes
• Creating Templates
• Creating/Changing Tables
• Cascading Style Sheets
• Undo Feature
• Creating/Copying a Navigation Bar
• Save As Feature

 

• Assigning a Title to a Page
• Modifying the Index.html Template
• Background Color for a Cell
• Using Copyright Symbols/Trademarks/Registered Marks
• Creating a Comments Section
• Inserting a Clickable Image
• Inserting E-Mail on an Image
• Back to Top Hyperlinks
• Creating a Template Master
• Using the Template to Create Pages
• Entering Text Into Dreamweaver
• Formatting the Text on a Page
• Selecting Text to Change
• Typing Tricks
• Working on the Home Page
• Typing Text Into a Dreamweaver Page
• Inserting/Changing Horizontal Rules
• Using Fonts
• Adding/Resizing/Copying Images
• Cut/Copy/Paste
• Organizing Information (Bullets)
• Indenting Text from Margins
• Insert Panel
• Importing Text Into Dreamweaver
• Working With a Links Page
• Image Tag Accessibility Attributes
• Hyperlinks
• Heading Styles
• Creating/Inserting Named Anchors
• Photo Gallery
• Creating Hyperlinks to Thumbnails
• Table Property Inspector
• Creating Links to the Named Anchors
• Testing Out the Entire Web Site