Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Advanced

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Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Advanced 

Learn professional techniques that will help you to design and develop an impressive web site using Deamweaver CS4.

This training walks through advanced concepts in Dreamweaver CS4 including creating pure CSS layouts, working with reusable assets such as Snippets, Library Items and Templates. In addition, you will get the chance to work with Adobe's Spry Framework to create AJAX-enabled web pages.

This series is just what you need to take your Dreamweaver skills one step further and give your site a professional polish.
Course Outline
Chapter 1: SETTING UP A NEW SITE & WORKSPACE (15 min)
 
Creating & Managing a Site 
Specifying a Local Root  Folder
Overview of the Interface
Setting Up Panels & Saving a Workspace Layout
 
Chapter 2: ADVANCED CSS CONCEPTS (56 min)
 
A Review of CSS Styles
Creating & Modifying Styles from the Properties Panel
Creating & Modifying Styles from the CSS Styles Panel
Working with Page Properties
Working with Compound Selectors
Working with Margins & Padding
Transforming a List Using CSS
Styling Hyperlinks
Working with Internal & External Style Sheets
 
Chapter 3: CREATING A LAYOUT WITH CSS (70 min)
 
Using a Tracing Image
Setting Up Guides
Understanding Layout Types
Working with Absolutely Positioned Layouts
Understanding Float Behavior
Creating a Photo Gallery Using the Float & Clear Properties
Creating a Flexible 2-Column Layout
Styling a 2-Column Layout
Adding Finishing Touches
Dealing with Browser Compatibility Issues
 
Chapter 4: ENHANCING LAYOUTS WITH SPRY WIDGETS (35 min)
 
An Overview of the Spry Framework
Adding a Spry Menu Bar
Styling the Spry Menu Bar
Adding a Spry Tabbed Panel
Adding the Spry Accordion Widget
Styling the Spry Accordion
 
Chapter 5: USING SPRY DATA WIDGETS (21 min)
 
Overview of the Spry Data Widgets & XML
Creating the Spry XML Data Set
Adding a Spry Repeat List
Adding Data Fields to a Spry Repeat List
Styling a Spry Repeat List
 
Chapter 6: SNIPPETS & LIBRARY ITEMS (23 min)
 
Overview of Snippets & the Snippets Panel
Creating & Reusing Snippets
Working with Library Items
Modifying & Updating Library Items
The Assets Panel
 
Chapter 7: USING PAGE TEMPLATES (38 min)
 
Overview of Templates
Creating a New Template & Setting Editable Regions
Creating New Pages from Templates
Modifying Templates
Working with Repeating Regions for Flexible Information
Removing Template Markup
 
Chapter 8: HAND CODING (32 min)
 
Configuring Code View
Code Hinting & the Coding Toolbar
Validating Code
Advanced Code Formatting Preferences
 
Chapter 9: ADVANCED SITE MANAGEMENT (17 min)
 
Review of Remote Connection
Using Check In/Check Out
Creating & Saving a Design Note
Credits
Who Is This For
This package is designed for any individual wishing to pursue or enhance their career in design and development.

Our Online Courses is a cost-effective and successful approach for many individuals. It provides a flexible learning method, allowing candidates to schedule learning at a time that suits them and fits in with other commitments; ideal for those who find it difficult to take time away from their workplace. It also allows candidates to work at their own pace, and revisit sections of the course as often as needed, leading to a fuller understanding of all the topics covered.

In addition, there are none of the high costs of travel and accommodation associated with courses at an external venue.