Computer Training

Dreamweaver Intermediate

Course Length: 2 Days

Course Prerequisites

  • Required: Understanding of Dreamweaver Introduction topics.

Course Description

  • This course looks at some of the more advanced features in Dreamweaver, as well as creating a database-driven site. Topics include: basic use of Access databases and tables, basic HTML, and in Dreamweaver: creating forms, rollovers and navigation bars, styles, layers, working with recordsets, creating detail, search, and results pages, dynamic form and HTML elements, inserting, editing and deleting database records.

Detailed List of Topics

Rollovers and Navigation Bars

  • Rollovers
  • Adding Image States to a Nav. Bar Using Behaviors
  • Using Insert Navigation Bar Tool
  • Flash Buttons and Text

Libraries

  • Creating a Library
  • Modifying Library Items within the Library Panel

Defining Head Elements and Managing Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Defining Head Elements
  • Editing Meta Tags
  • Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts

Style Sheets

  • Defining Style Sheets
  • Applying Style Sheets to Multiple Pages

Layers

  • Creating Layers
  • Using the Layers Panel
  • Layer Styles
  • Layers and Behaviors
  • Inserting Rich Media Objects

The History panel

  • The History panel
  • Recording Steps
  • Saving Steps to Commands Menu

Browser Targeting and Code Tools

  • Browser Compatibility
  • Converting Pages to Earlier Versions
  • Browser Checking
  • Coding Tools

Creating Forms

  • Setting Up Forms
  • Adding Form Elements
  • Validating and Testing Forms

Creating Detail, Search, and Results Pages

  • Creating Master-Detail Pages
  • Creating Search and Results Pages

Dynamic Form and HTML Elements

  • Creating Dynamic Form Elements
  • Dynamic HTML Elements: Alternating the Color of Table Rows

Administering Database Records

  • Inserting Records
  • Editing and Deleting Records

Basic Database Introduction

  • A Quick look at Microsoft Access
  • Creating a Table
  • Creating a Query

HTML Introduction

  • HTML Overview
  • Text Tags

Creating a Database-driven Site

  • Components of a Database-driven Site
  • Setting up a Database-driven Site

Working with Recordsets

  • Creating Recordsets
  • Displaying Records
  • Paging Through Recordsets

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