Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 - Level 1

Course Specifications

Course number: 084533
Software: Dreamweaver
Course length: 1.0 day(s)

Course Description

You want to make some information available on the Internet. To do this, you might want to design and build a website and upload it. The features and functions in Dreamweaver 8 will enable you create a web page to suit your requirements.

Course Objective: You will describe the basic functions and features of website development using Dreamweaver 8.

Target Student: This course is intended for the web developers and designers who are familiar with working with the Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating systems.

Prerequisites: The user should have an understanding of how to use Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating systems.

Delivery Method: Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Performance-Based Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• design a website. You will also explore the Dreamweaver environment and identify the HTML tags in the file.
• define a website. You will also create and save a web page.
• organize site files using the Files panel. You will also create templates that help you develop multiple pages easily.
• add content to a web page.
• identify the different types of links and create them for easy navigation.
• create frames to enhance navigation within a website.
• upload a website.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Accessing the Internet and Identifying HTML Codes

Topic 1A: Design a Website

Topic 1B: Explore the Dreamweaver Environment

Topic 1C: View and Manage HTML Codes

Lesson 2: Creating a Website

Topic 2A: Define a Website

Topic 2B: Create Basic Web Pages

Topic 2C: Save a Web Page

Lesson 3: Building a Website

Topic 3A: Organize Files and Folders

Topic 3B: Create Templates

Lesson 4: Adding Content to Web Pages

Topic 4A: Format a List

Topic 4B: Insert Images

Topic 4C: Manage Tables

Topic 4D: Create Repeating Region Templates

Lesson 5: Working with Links

Topic 5A: Link Within a Site

Lesson 6: Enhancing the Navigation of a Site

Topic 6A: Create Framesets

Lesson 7: Uploading a Website

Topic 7A: Ensure Accessibility

Topic 7B: Upload Files onto a Site

Appendix A: Mapping Element K's Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 Level 1 Course to the Dreamweaver Developer Certification Exam Objectives