Web Development 1 with Dreamweaver 8


Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10

Course Objectives

  • To understand the basic design elements of a web site, including text formatting, tables, graphics and navigation
  • To understand some of the side effects and interactions of the basic elements of a web site.
  • To understand the basics of graphics for the web.
  • To understand the internal file structure of a web site and how it relates to navigation for the viewer.
  • To understand the interaction between the files on the local computer and the server.

Text: Thompson Course Technology Dreamweaver Revealed – ISBN 1-4188-4307-5

Days Class Description
1

Class Introductions and Basic HTML
The process of working between an Editing Program and your Browser
Basic HTML code - using the "old-fashioned" tags

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2

Introduction to Dreamweaver

  1. How to Introduce Dreamweaver to your Web Sites (Manage Sites)
  2. How Dreamweaver Links your Local and Remote Files

Text reference: Chapters 1 & 2

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3

Text Formatting  

  1. What happens with Dreamweaver 8 when you apply text formatting
  2. How text formatting works with the various levels of CSS
  3. Formatting discussion

Text reference: Chapter 3

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4

Introduction to Tables
Example of Calendar Table

Text reference: Chapter 6

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5

Introduction to PhotoShop
An online tutorial

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6

Preparing Photos for your Web Page
Practice images

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7

Lab Night
Case study: how to define software specs and find appropriate software on the web

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8

Navigation 1
Case study: download software and understand files

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9

Navigation 2
Case study: set up the software for your web site

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10

Lab Night

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