Hands-on exercises and applications provide students with a practical method to learning software skills as well as design concepts and the fundamentals of E-Commerce. The full color illustrations visually support the concepts taught. The text is spiral bound for extra ease-of-use.
Table of Contents:
LESSON 1
GET STARTED WITH DREAMWEAVER
Exercise 1
About Adobe Dreamweaver CS3
Start Dreamweaver
Open a Web Page
Dreamweaver Workspace
Work with Panels and Panes
Close and Exit Dreamweaver
Exercise 2
Create a New Site
Create Web Pages
View Site Files
Web Design Guidelines
Exercise 3
About HTML and XHTML
HTML Document Structure
HTML Tags
Add Keywords to a Web Site
Enter Text on a Web Page
Use Paragraph and Heading Tags
Use Code and Design Views
Open a Different Web Site
Exercise 4
Summary Exercise
Exercise 5
Application Exercise
Exercise 6
Curriculum Integration Exercise
Exercise 7
Critical Thinking Exercise
LESSON 2
WORK WITH WEB PAGE TEXT AND LINKS
Exercise 8
Insert Text from Office Documents
Modify Font Formats
Insert Special Characters
Check Spelling
Find and Replace Text
Save Edits
Exercise 9
Adjust Paragraph Alignment
Change Paragraph Indention
Create Lists
Insert a Date
Use the History Panel
Exercise 10
About Dreamweaver’s HTML Code Features
Use the Code Inspector
Display Head Content
Use Code Hints and the Tag Chooser
Use the Tag Inspector
Insert Snippets
Use the Reference Panel
Clean Up XHTML Code
Find and Replace Code
Exercise 11
About Links
Create Text Links
Link to Named Anchor
Link to E-Mail Address
Other Ways to Link
Exercise 12
Preview a Site in a Browser
Preview a Site in Device Central
Work in the Files Panel
Exercise 13
Summary Exercise
Exercise 14
Application Exercise
Exercise 15
Curriculum Integration Exercise
Exercise 16
Critical Thinking Exercise
LESSON 3
WORK WITH GRAPHIC ELEMENTS AND TEMPLATES
Exercise 17
Change Page Background Color
Insert Horizontal Rules
Use Web-Safe and Custom Colors
Exercise 18
About Adobe Bridge
Insert an Image on a Page
Modify Image Properties
Position an Image on a Page
Edit Graphics within Dreamweaver
Insert and Edit a Photoshop Image
Manage Graphic Files
Exercise 19
Insert Background Picture
Create Image Maps
About Rollover Images
Use the Assets Panel
Exercise 20
About Templates
Create a New Template
Apply a Template
Edit a Template and Update Pages
Exercise 21
Use the Library
Use Design Notes
Exercise 22
Summary Exercise
Exercise 23
Application Exercise
Exercise 24
Curriculum Integration Exercise
Exercise 25
Critical Thinking Exercise
LESSON 4
WORK WITH TABLES AND FORMS
Exercise 26
About Tables
Create a Table
Insert Text and Images in Table Cells
Adjust Table Structure
Exercise 27
Modify Table Borders and Backgrounds
Import Table Data
Sort Table Data
Insert Table-Related Tags
Exercise 28
Use a Table for Page Layout
Work in Layout Mode
Format Layout Cells
Exercise 29
About Forms
Create a Form
About Validating a Form
Test a Form
About Dynamic Data
Exercise 30
About Form Handling
Create a Database Connection
Insert Records in a Database
Create a Recordset for a Results Page
Exercise 31
Summary Exercise
Exercise 32
Application Exercise
Exercise 33
Curriculum Integration Exercise
Exercise 34
Critical Thinking Exercise
LESSON 5
WORK WITH AP ELEMENTS, FRAMES, AND STYLES
Exercise 35
Skills Covered
About AP Elements
Create AP Elements
Size and Position AP Elements
Use the AP Elements Panel
Name AP Elements
Add Content to AP Divs
Exercise 36
Skills Covered
Manipulate AP Divs
Control AP Element Visibility
Advanced AP Element Properties
Convert AP Divs to Tables
Exercise 37
Skills Covered
About Frame Pages
Create a Frameset
Work with Frames
Add Content to Frames
Exercise 38
Skills Covered
Change Frame and Frameset Properties
Set Frame Target for Links
Preview a Frameset
Modify Page Properties
Exercise 39
Skills Covered
About Styles and Style Sheets
Use the Property Inspector to Create Internal CSS Styles
Use the CSS Styles Panel to Create Internal CSS Styles
Apply Internal CSS Styles
Edit Internal CSS Styles
Dreamweaver CSS Reference
Exercise 40
Skills Covered
Create External Cascading Style Sheet
Dreamweaver CSS Layouts and Samples
About Inline Styles
Manage Styles
Exercise 41
Summary Exercise
Exercise 42
Application Exercise
Exercise 43
Curriculum Integration
Exercise 44
Critical Thinking
LESSON 6
CREATE DYNAMIC AND INTERACTIVE PAGES
Exercise 45
About the Spry Framework
About Spry Widgets
Insert Spry Validation Widgets
Create a Spry Menu Bar
Create a Spry Collapsible Panel
Create a Spry Accordion
Other Spry Elements
Exercise 46
About Behaviors
Use the Behaviors Panel
Dreamweaver Actions
Modify or Remove Attached Actions
Exercise 47
Use Message Actions
Use AP Element Actions
Apply Spry Effects
Exercise 48
About Multimedia Files
Insert a Flash Movie
Modify and Play a Movie
Insert Flash Buttons and Flash Text
Other Multimedia Plugins
Exercise 49
Summary Exercise
Exercise 50
Application Exercise
Exercise 51
Curriculum Integration
Exercise 52
Critical Thinking
LESSON 7
MANAGE AND PUBLISH A WEB SITE
Exercise 53
Use Browser Compatibility Check
Check and Modify Links
Exercise 54
Run Dreamweaver Reports
Validating Web Pages
Exercise 55
Publish a Web Site on a Server
Check Files In and Out
Copy Files from a Remote Server
Exercise 56
Summary Exercise
Exercise 57
Application Exercise
Exercise 58
Curriculum Integration Exercise
Exercise 59
Critical Thinking Exercise
Capstone Project: Deep Creek Inn Web Site
Appendix A: Dreamweaver Preferences
Use the Preferences Dialog Box
General
Accessibility
AP Elements
Code Coloring
Code Format
Code Hints
Code Rewriting
Copy/Paste
CSS Styles
File Compare
File Types / Editors
Fonts
Highlighting
Invisible Elements
Layout Mode
New Document
Preview in Browser
Site
Status Bar
Validator
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