Computer Training

FrontPage Introduction

Course Length: 2 Days

Course Prerequisites

  • Required: Knowledge of Windows Introduction topics and ability to use keyboard and mouse. Recommended: Working knowledge of one or more other programs, such as Word or Excel.

Course Description

  • This course looks at designing and creating a website. Topics include: adding pages, adding text, creating tables, adding graphics and animations, adding hyperlinks, creating forms, creating a frame page, navigations bars, styles, special effects (hover buttons, banners, marquees, etc.), and themes.

Detailed List of Topics

Overview

  • What HTML Files Are
  • How Web Sites Work

FrontPage

  • What an HTML Editor is
  • What a WYSWIG Editor does
  • What FrontPage Editor does

Design Techniques

  • A look at web sites for tips
  • Using Colours effectively
  • Page layout

Creating a Web

  • Adding Pages (blank and templates)
  • Adding Text
  • Creating Tables
  • Importing Text Files
  • Importing Graphic Files
  • Working with Gif’s
  • Finding free Gif’s on the Web
  • Creating Hyperlinks
  • Dynamic HTML Effects

Using Components

  • Hover Buttons
  • Hit Counters
  • Banners
  • Marquees

Views

  • Page View
  • Folders View
  • Reports View
  • Navigation View
  • Hyperlinks View
  • Tasks View

Creating Forms

  • Adding a Form Area
  • One Line and Scrolling Text Boxes
  • Drop Down Menus
  • Push Buttons
  • Labels
  • Submitting form as Email
  • Creating Confirmations

Frames

  • Creating a Frame Page
  • Setting Frame Properties
  • Setting Hyperlinks to a Frame

Formatting

  • Changing Page Properties
  • Creating Borders
  • Using Themes