Using Advanced Dreamweaver MX Tools


Overview/Description
To describe the functions and features of the advanced Dreamweaver MX tools

Target Audience
Web professionals; home users and end users wishing to create effective Internet or intranet sites quickly and easily

Prerequisites
Basic computing and word-processing skills; familiarity with web terminology and Internet navigation; experience working in a Microsoft Windows or Apple Macintosh environment

Expected Duration
430 Minutes

Objectives:

Using Advanced Dreamweaver MX Tools

  • explain how to create forms and add such form objects as fields, menus, lists, and buttons in Dreamweaver MX.
  • explain how to build and process a form in Dreamweaver MX.
  • use form objects in Dreamweaver MX to create a form that accepts user input.
  • describe frames and framsets and outline how to create a frameset in Dreamweaver MX.
  • describe how to add content to and modify the properties of frames and framesets in Dreamweaver MX.
  • describe how to target a link and create noframes content in Dreamweaver MX.
  • create a frameset and add content to each frame in Dreamweaver MX.
  • discuss Cascading Style Sheets and describe how to create an external style sheet and additional style rules in Dreamweaver MX.
  • define custom class styles and CSS selector styles and describe how to attach these styles to a Dreamweaver MX document.
  • explain how to attach an external style sheet and how to edit style sheets in Dreamweaver MX.
  • describe how to add an embedded style to a Dreamweaver MX document and explain how CSS inheritance works.
  • create, edit, and attach style sheets, create and apply custom styles, and create selector styles in Dreamweaver MX.
  • explain how behaviors are used in Dreamweaver MX.
  • explain how to create button and disjointed rollovers in Dreamweaver MX.
  • create button rollovers and disjointed rollovers in Dreamweaver MX.
  • describe how to add a jump menu to a Dreamweaver MX document.
  • describe how layers are used in Dreamweaver MX to add interactivity to a web site.
  • create layers and use the Show-Hide Layers behavior in Dreamweaver MX.
  • describe how to test a web site in Dreamweaver MX for browser compatibility, broken links, misspelled words, HTML tags, and untitled documents.
  • test a web site for broken links, browser compatibility, and missing alternative text in Dreamweaver MX.
  • explain how to rename and modify web site files and how to create a site map in Dreamweaver MX.
  • explain how to connect to a remote web site, how to cloak files, and how to upload files to the remote site in Dreamweaver MX.
  • describe how to use the find and replace functionality in Dreamweaver MX.

  • Course Number: 75830_eng