Dreamweaver CS3 Introduction

Course Outline

• Introduction to Dreamweaver: Dreamweaver interface, layout and panels
• Defining a local site
• Working with property inspector
• Working with the insert bar
• Different views in Dreamweaver
• Using the site map and the importance of the home page
• Site architecture and file structure
• Adding content to a page, directly and from Word
• Formatting document structure
• Text formatting: Intro to CSS
• Setting document properties
• Working with Hyperlinks: Understanding links:relative and absolute
• Linking to files in your site, external websites, anchors and emails
• Working with Images: GIFs Vs JPEGs
• Image maps and hotspots
• Adding Flash objects and animation
• Creating button rollovers
• Working with the assets panel
• Creating a web photo album

Course Prerequisites

This course is aimed at beginners to Dreamweaver and is suitable for those who have little or no experience using Dreamweaver and wish to understand the essential skills and how to apply them to creating websites. No HTML knowledge is required.