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Dreamweaver CS5 (Windows) (Workbook + CD)
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Self-taught course

Description

Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 is designed for users who are keen to learn how to create and maintain a website.

The skills and knowledge acquired in Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 are sufficient to be able to create robust websites. Attention is paid to the initial creation of the website incorporating text and images.

Target audience
  • All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
  • Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available
Prerequisites

Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 assumes little or no knowledge of the software. However, it would be beneficial to have a general understanding of personal computers and the Windows operating system environment.

Topics covered
  • A business website
  • Dreamweaver basics
  • Creating a website
  • Adding Text And Structure
  • Managing Typography With Css
  • Images
  • Hyperlinks
  • Managign Layout With CSS
  • Tables
  • Forms
  • Templates
  • User Interactive
  • Meta Tags
  • Managing And Publishing sites
Objectives

At the completion of Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 you should be able to:

  • understand the key aspects and components of a business website
  • open files and work effectively with the Dreamweaver workspace
  • define a Dreamweaver site
  • work effectively with text
  • create and edit CSS rules and apply them to text
  • manage the typography in your site using CSS
  • insert, position and format images
  • create and work with hyperlinks on a web page
  • design and lay out web pages using CSS
  • create, format and work with tables
  • create and use online forms
  • create and work with Dreamweaver templates
  • insert prebuilt scripts and spry elements to increase the interactivity of your site
  • insert useful meta tags into web pages
  • run management reports and publish your site
Aims

To get up and running with Dreamweaver

System requirements

PC with Dreamweaver CS5 Installed

Course Files

Many of the topics in Dreamweaver CS5 require you to open an existing file with data in it. These files can be downloaded from our web site, but are also included on a CD at the back of the book.

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