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Dreamweaver Training

2 days - £445 + vat

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This two-day Dreamweaver training course covers planning, creating, editing, publishing and site management. Learn to use the diverse functionality of Dreamweaver to streamline your work process and create accessible, standards-compliant pages.

Dreamweaver training forms part of our Web Design Week, comprising of our 1 day Web Design course, our 2 day Dreamweaver course and our 2 day Photoshop for Web Graphics course.

All three of these web design training courses can be booked together to form a comprehensive week of web design training for just £795 (£1,105 if booked separately).

Dreamweaver Training Course Objectives

During this Dreamweaver Course delegates learn to use the diverse functionality of Dreamweaver to streamline work processes and create accessible, standards-compliant pages. This two-day Dreamweaver training course covers planning, creating, editing, publishing and site management.

Dreamweaver Course Content

Publishing for the Web basics

Introduction & overview
How HTML and the WWW work
Current standards
Design Strategies
Why index.html?

Overview of Dreamweaver

Interface overview
Preferences Overview
Defining a site
Setting up XHTML compliance and validation
Setting the document type and default encoding
Previewing pages in the browser
Setting up multiple testing browsers
Creating a site structure

Formatting Text

Adding paragraphs and line breaks
Adding headings
Creating ordered and unordered lists
Making text bold and italic

Tables

Creating data tables

Images

Adding images to pages

CSS

What is CSS and how is it beneficial
Defining overall page properties
Formatting text and headings
Creating an external style sheet
Using CSS selectors: tag, link, class and id
Applying CSS style rules
Getting text to go next to an image using floating
Creating a CSS layout using floating
Using Dreamweaver presets to create tableless layouts

Page validation and accessibility

Validating your page
Doing an accessibility test

FTP

Uploading your site to your web space
Using check in/out

Streamlining your Work Process

Creating, managing and editing library items
Using snippets

What Next?

Adding Behaviours
Using snippets
Adding Spry widgets and effects
Dreamweaver templates
Dreamweaver Extensions
Online resources

Dreamweaver Training Course Prerequisites

All delegates attending this dreamweaver course must be confident with Windows or Macintosh environments, including creating, moving and deleting files and folders and use of web browsers.

Familiarity with the internet, websites and web terminology.

Silicon Beach Training recommends that all delegates familiarise themselves with the Dreamweaver interface, or that of a similar package before attending this dreamweaver course.

Trial can be downloaded from http://www.adobe.com

Book this Dreamweaver training course one to one for £895 + vat

Dreamweaver Course Recommended Reading

Dreamweaver CS3 for Dummies - J. Warner – buy from amazon
Dreamweaver CS3: The Missing Manual - David Sawyer McFarland – buy from amazon
Dreamweaver CS3 – buy from amazon

Download course outline as pdf.

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Dreamweaver Training course dates

Brighton

28 - 29 Sep 2010
1 - 2 Nov 2010
7 - 8 Dec 2010
8 - 9 Feb 2011
5 - 6 Apr 2011
7 - 8 Jun 2011

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