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Basics
Workspace
Creating a new Dreamweaver site
Using the Welcome screen
About style sheets
Pre-defined CSS templates
Saving a page
Document view
Absolute v. relative paths
Title data
Default settings
How headings work
Setting up a file
Page properties
Differences between CSS and HTML
Inserting text
Placing images
Selecting tags
Modifying CSS code
Properties panel-based adjustments
Previewing a Page in Live View
Browser preview
Preview pitfalls
Navigation
Linking to other pages
Creating external links
Creating e-mail links
Targeting links
Inserting Spry Menu Bars
Inserting Spry Tabbed Panels
Checking your page
Styling
In-line styles and when to use them
Working with basic CSS
Text control
Formatting text
Creating lists
When to use tables
Editing and creating tables
Find and replacing code and text
Spell-checking a document
Using the Spry Tooltip Widget
Imagery
Image optimisation
Inserting an image
Using background images - how they work
Image properties panel
Copying and pasting from Photoshop
Smart Object integration
Linking to larger images
Adding interactivity
Basic behaviours
Creating and editing Spry Accordions
Basic Javascript
Show / hide elements
AP Elements
Interactive behaviours
Adding Shockwave and Flash content
Using Javascript to control frames
Creating a dynamic layout with hidden layers and javascript
Image-mapping / hotspots
Interface design
Looking at code view
Exploring CSS styles
Using rulers and guides
Checking the Layout
Code v Design view
Forms
Forms basics
Adding a form to the page
Inserting text form elements
Creating radio buttons
Inserting check boxes
Working with drop-down lists /jump menus
Submit buttons - image and standard
Styling Forms
Form types - creating and editing
Spry functionability
Creating form fields and objects
Processing forms
Increasing productivity
Creating and updating a template
Inserting editable regions
Shortcuts
Using library items
Using Server-side Includes
Publishing to the web
File Transfer Protocol
Defining a remote site
Uploading your site
Tables
Troubleshooting complex tables
Controlling and nesting tables
Sliced images
Complex tables
Adding an merging cells, rows and columns
Using with Photoshop
Cleaning up code
Clean up HTML command
Site-wide find and replace
Checking links
Alt tags
Frames
iFrame examples
Good and bad
Creating and editing framesets
Troubleshooting framesets
Layers
Composing layouts with layers
Browser support for CSS-P
Converting layers to a table layout
Effects
Absolute Positioned Elements
Relstive Positioned Elements
Show / hide layer and object behaviour
Spry Effects (Appear & Blind)
Double column layout with DIVs
Background imagery and repeats
Troubleshooting
Navigation bar lists
Opacity rollovers
CSS effects
Content Management
Using templates and library items to control content
Creating and using library items
Introduction to templates
Formatting text and links with CSS
Redefining tag styles
Creating external style sheets
Nesting CSS styles
Workflow
Live Preview
Site-checking
Server-side include
Cloaking
Checking in and out
Management
SEO friendly imagery
Tags
Extensions
Downloading and installing useful extensions for Dreamweaver
Dynamic web pages
Database interaction (Filemaker Pro example)
Publishing files
Uploading to web
Platform issues
Gamma issues
FTP procedures
Coding
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