Beginners Dreamweaver Course

Introduction to basics of Dreamweaver and website design. This one day beginners Dreamweaver course is available in Birmingham, Solihull and Midlands areas and around the UK.

This Macromedia Dreamweaver course or Adobe Dreamweaver course is an introduction to Dreamweaver and how to design and edit simple web pages.

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Beginners Dreamweaver course - summary

Dreamweaver beginners course duration: 1 day
Level: beginners introduction
Software: Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 or Dreamweaver MX2004
Numbers: One to one or small groups of up to 4 trainees
Trainees in a group should have the same skill level and the same requirements.
Locations:
1) At client's site in Birmingham, Midlands and around the UK.
2) For one or two trainees, here in South Birmingham *

Dreamweaver beginners course requirements:
You will just need good computer skills for the beginners Dreamweaver course.

Beginners Macromedia Dreamweaver course /
Beginners Adobe Dreamweaver course
1 day course outline

Introduction to the tools and features of Dreamweaver

The principles of web design, effective design of navigation and links and the basics of accessibility.

How to organise the files in your website
File management and file types

Designing a simple web page
Setting a background colour or background image for the page
Setting default text colours and active link colours
Giving the page a title

Using tables to layout a page
% with and pixel width tables
Setting table properties such as borders, background colours and cell padding

Adding text
Typing directly into the page or importing text
Formatting text with CSS styles
(or formatting text with font tags if you need this for HTML emails or old HTML documents)

Adding images and graphics
File naming, files sizes and the correct file types
Setting image properties such as size, border and Alt tags

Using behaviours to create mouseovers effects on graphical buttons
Create image maps and hotspots

Making links to other pages and documents
Adding an email link
Using CSS to format link colour and hover colour for text links

Basic HTML recognition and editing

Design a simple page design and then create a 3 - 5 page website and link those pages together.

* optional - if time is available
Creating a simple page template
Using library items for a navigation blocks

 

2 day Web design and web graphics course with Dreamweaver and Fireworks.
Beginners Dreamweaver and Fireworks courses for web design

Or take a look at the Photoshop courses and Fireworks courses available.

 

This Dreamweaver beginners course is available in for on-site training, at your office in Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry Redditch, Bromsgrove Worcester, and Midlands areas.

On-site Dreamweaver training, can also be arranged with trainers around the UK, including Oxford, Nottingham, Leicester, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester and Bristol.

* Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 courses and Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 courses are available for one or two trainees at our premises in Cofton Hackett, South Birmingham (PC based training).

 

Macromedia Dreamweaver training courses
and Adobe Dreamweaver training courses

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See Also:
Dreamweaver and Web Design Introduction - Web Design, Web Graphics & HTML

 

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