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Dreamweaver CS4: Website Development

Why Dreamweaver?

Adobe Authorised Training Centre

With Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 you can quickly and easily design, develop, and maintain websites and web applications — from start to finish. Built for both designers and developers, Dreamweaver CS4 offers the choice of working in an intuitive visual layout interface or a streamlined coding environment. Intelligent integration with other Adobe applications ensures efficient workflow across your favourite tools.

Who should do this course?

Anyone looking to build or maintain websites.

About the course:

During the 3-day course, the instructor will show participants how to build an entire mock website step by step. This provides the necessary experience, skills and confidence to build websites. Participants will receive a training manual for easy reference in the workplace.

 

Quick Facts

Level: Beg / Int Price: $1650.00 incl GST You will receive:
Duration: 3 Days Discounts*: 2 Students - 10% - Certificate of completion
Size: 10   3 Students - 15% - Training Manual
Times: 9.00am - 5.00pm approx.   4 Students - 20% - 12 months FREE email support*
Pre-requisites: Refer to course description Bonus: 2 FREE - FREE class re-sit (if necessary)*
      Movie Tickets Course Brochure:
     
DreamweaverCS4WD.pdf
         
 * Conditions apply.
 

Upcoming Courses

Sydney

Level 11, 32 Walker Street
North Sydney
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Date:
15-17 Mar 10
07-09 Apr 10
27-29 Apr 10
19-21 May 10
07-09 Jun 10

Melbourne

Level 12, 379 Collins Street
Melbourne
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Date:
30 Mar - 01 Apr 10
27-29 Apr 10
24-26 May 10
23-25 Jun 10

Brisbane

C/- Support Technology, Level 6, 371 Queen St
Brisbane
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Date:
12-14 Apr 10
19-21 May 10
21-23 Jun 10

Canberra

C/- Training Choice, Level 12, 15 London Circuit
Canberra
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Date:
07-09 Apr 10

Adelaide

C/- Mindfull Computer & Seminar, Level 4, 74 Pirie Street
Adelaide
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Date:
05-07 May 10

For more information on dates or locations, please call 1300 888 724 or enquire online.

Course Units

Unit 1: Basic Orientation
- Course Objectives
- Prerequisites
- Static Page Architecture
- HTML
- Standards-based Web Development
- HTML Validation
Unit 2: Getting Started
- Introducing Dreamweaver CS4
- Learning the Dreamweaver CS4 Interface
- Modifying and saving the workspace
- Defining a Local Site
- Setting Dreamweaver’s preferences
- Using the Files Panel
- Planning a Website
- Creating HTML Pages
- Previewing HTML Pages in the Browser
- Previewing HTML Pages Using Live View
Unit 3: Adding Content to a Website
- Adding Content from Text Files and Word Documents
- Controlling Document Structure
- Adding Lists
- Adding Horizontal Rules
- Adding Special Characters
Unit 4: Formatting Contents using CSS
- Formatting Text
- Introducing Cascading Style Sheets
- External vs. Internal Style Sheets
- Creating and Attaching an External Style Sheet
- Defining CSS Rules with the Styles Panel and the Properties Inspector
- Creating Element, Class, and Descendant Selectors
- Displaying Styles
- Over-riding an External CSS Rule with an Internal Rule
Unit 5: Adding Images
- Adding Images to Web Pages
- Using the Assets Panel
- Modifying Image Properties
- Aligning Images with CSS
- Editing Images
- Roundtrip Editing with Fireworks CS4
- Customising the Insert Bar
- Adding Flash Content
- Adding Flash Video
Unit 6: Adding Interactive Elements
- The Basics of Site Navigation
- Linking to Files within the Site
- Linking to External Websites
- Opening a Link in a New Window
- Linking to Named Anchors on a page
- Adding Email Links
- Linking from Images
Unit 7: Designing Layouts with CSS
- Designing with DIVs and CSS
- Positioning vs. Floats for Layout
- Designing a Float-based Layout
- Centre-Aligning DIVS
- Designing Navigation Links with CSS
- Working with Tabular Data
Unit 8: Using Libraries and Templates
- Using Site Library Items
- Creating Site Templates
- Editable Regions
- Using Templates
- Applying a Template to an Existing Page
- Modifying Templates
Unit 9: Creating Forms
- Forms
- Spry Form Validation
- Processing Forms
- Setting Focus in a Form
Unit 10: Testing, Uploading, and Maintaining a Website
- Testing a Site
- File Management
- Connecting to a Remote Site
- File Synchronisation
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