Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS6: Part 1

In this course, you will use Dreamweaver CS6 to design, build, maintain, and upload websites. You will: Identify the capabilities of Dreamweaver CS6, the elements of design, and the technologies used in website production. Describe the work and project planning required to create a website. Create web pages and content elements for those pages. Use Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to style page content. Insert images and manage the image properties. Create tables and import external content for the pages. Create reusable web assets and page templates for other web pages. Generate four types of links used in websites. Conduct tests on the website and upload single pages, groups of pages, or entire websites to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or your web server.
 

This course is most valuable for individuals who have been given responsibilities to create or maintain a website. It will also be valuable for new web designers, web developers, and graphic artists who want to extend their skills in creating complete websites. Learning how to use Dreamweaver CS6 will enable the practitioner to create web pages and sites in the most efficient manner.
 

To ensure success in this course, you should have basic personal computing skills. To obtain this level of knowledge and skill, it is recommended that you first take the following Logical Operations course (or have equivalent knowledge): Introduction to Personal Computers Using Windows 7. For accelerated learning and deeper understanding of this course, it is also recommended that you have some exposure to various web design technologies, so you may also want to take the Web Design with XHTML, HTML and CSS: Part 1 course.
 

Lesson 1: Getting Started with Dreamweaver Topic A: Web Basics Topic B: The Dreamweaver Interface Topic C: The Elements of Web Design Topic D: Dreamweaver Help Lesson 2: Creating a Website Topic A: Plan the Website Project Topic B: Use Design Tools to Plan the Website Topic C: Set Up the Website in Dreamweaver Lesson 3: Creating Web Pages Topic A: Create Web Page Documents Topic B: Add Head and Text Components to the Page Topic C: Add Lists and Quotations Topic D: Set Page Properties Lesson 4: Using CSS Topic A: Create Styles and Selectors with CSS Topic B: Use CSS to Format a Web Page Lesson 5: Inserting Images Topic A: Insert Images Topic B: Manage Image Properties with CSS Lesson 6: Inserting Tables and Importing Content Topic A: Table Tags and Properties Topic B: Import External Data Lesson 7: Creating Reusable Site Assets Topic A: Create Reusable Site Assets Topic B: Modify and Update Library Items Topic C: Create and Use Page Templates Lesson 8: Linking Web Pages Topic A: Create Common Hyperlinks to Site Pages Topic B: Create Links to Page Locations Topic C: Create Email Links Topic D: Image Maps and Linking Topic E: Navigation and Rollovers Lesson 9: Sending the Website to the Web Server Topic A: Validate the Website Topic B: Upload Files to the Web Server Appendix A: Customizing the Workspace Appendix B: Managing Copyrights and Citations Appendix C: Web Accessibility Standards Appendix D: Adobe Web Communication Using Dreamweaver CS6 Objectives Appendix E: Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 ACE Certification Exam Objectives