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Testimonials

Some feedback from courses in the last 18 months:

Great course - I will most definately be booking for the intermediate training.

David Gunning
ACPO(TAM)
Dreamweaver 8 Introduction

Course content very good but a lot to take in quickly. Trainer excellent.

Phillip Thompson
CIPD
Dreamweaver 8 Introduction

Good location. Friendly and knowledgable trainer.

Rachel Nicholls
Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity
Dreamweaver 8 Introduction

Dreamweaver 8 Introduction in London and UK wide

Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 NEW: Dreamweaver CS3 training now available

Training formats available

on-site at your company office UK wide
closed group at one of our London training venues
near-site at a location close to you
bespoke one-to-one basis
tailored training courses to your requirements

Who is this training course suitable for?

Our Macromedia DreamWeaver introduction course is suitable for complete beginners to DreamWeaver.

Prerequisites

A working knowledge of Windows is required, or our Microsoft Windows Introduction course. No experience of DreamWeaver is required.

Benefits

At the end of this course you will have a good working knowledge of DreamWeaver basics. You will be able to design a web site from scratch using tables and templates. You will learn how to enhance your text despite the limits of HTML; link your pages together and insert graphics and ordinary tables. You will learn to work with and organise your site files by using the site panel to the extent that you can manage multiple sites. Finally you will be shown how to upload your site on to the web using DreamWeaver.

After completing this course you will be prepared to attend the DreamWeaver Intermediate training course.

Course Syllabus

Introduction
Dreamweaver 8 interface
Handy shortcut keys
Sites - creating and managing
Setting up compliant XHTML files
Adding content
Formatting basics
Page properties
History panel

Designing a site
Paper design
Graphics and splitting
Layout (columns, header/footer, navigation)

Tables
Table elements
Add a table
Format a table
Rows and columns
Resizing tables and cells

Table layout
Designing a web page layout using tables

Images
Inserting an image
Adjusting image properties
Background images
Image maps and hot spots

Templates
Creating templates
Editable regions
Applying templates to a page
Updating templates
Repeating editable regions

CSS Formatting
Formatting text
Introducing cascading style sheets
Creating styles and rule definitions
Redefined HTML styles
Class styles
Selector styles
Exporting to external file sheet
Attaching/linking external file sheet
Creating advanced styles
Displaying styles
Cascading effect: external, internal, in-line

Linking and navigation
Understanding site navigation
Absolute links
Relative links
E-mail links
Anchor links
.pdf and .doc links
Images as links

FTP Publishing
Connection settings
Using site panel to upload files
Remote server vs Local server
Testing the web site

"What do I get on the day?"

Microsoft qualified trainers with industry relevant experience
Modern air conditioned training suite, flat screen PC's, 1 per delegate
Lunch provided in a comfortable and relaxed setting
Comprehensive course material and files to take away
What do I get on the day? - More information

What is DreamWeaver?

DreamWeaver is a web authoring tool that allows web developers to code while viewing the site as they work. Instead of spending hours writing HTML tags to code a complex table, the developer can build the table, resize it, and view it exactly as it will appear on a web page.