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Further Details
General Interface
* How the panels work
* docking
* panel groups
* document tabbing
* Creating/Saving workspaces
* The Application bar
* N-up display
* Canvas rotation
* Basic shortcuts
Exploring Dreamweaver
* Explore the Dreamweaver Environment
* Toolbars and panels
* Using Dreamweaver Workspaces
* Dreamweaver preferences
Introduction to Website Development
* What you need to know first
Site setup
* Setting up a site (with a view to standardisation)
* Installing a web server - xamp, mamp, custom
* local vs remote directories
* Home page setup - home/index/default
* File naming conventions
Basic page markup
* Marking up a page with text, headers, paragraphs, lists, hrs, etc
* special characters
* html
Links
* Linking pages
* Linking sections
* Linking to outside pages
* Linking to paragraphs
Images
* Inserting an image into a page
* in-line/flow text around
* backgrounds
* as buttons
* rollovers
* Editing a placed image
* Image properties
* Image maps
* Using Photoshop smart objects
Simple tables
* Simple layout
* rows/columns - formatting
* height/width
* text/graphics inside tables
Views
* Live View
* Code View
* - JavaScript/AJAX code hinting
* Related files
* Code Navigator
CSS - formatting a page
* Creating css rules
* Formatting text - colour, font-size, etc
* Formatting the background
* Applying css rules to tags - body, em, strong, ul, etc
* Applying css to several pages at once - external css files
CSS layout
* One box layout - creating a single box (div) and changing its position and formatting
* 2 box layout
* 3 box layout
* 1 box, 2 column layout
* 1 box, 2 column, centred layout
CSS with tables and forms
* Using css to format a table - borders, backgrounds, etc
* Using css to format a form - buttons, backgrounds, borders, etc
CSS and Images
* Using css to apply images as backgrounds - changing their position, etc
* 2 picture example - how to use css to apply the same picture in two places, but make it look as one - each copy of the picture having a slightly different opacity
CSS and links
* Hover
* Blocks
* Borders
* Using a list as a navigation bar
Lab - Create your own web site
* Here you will create your own web site: You will start from scratch - creating a new site definition within dreamweaver.
* You will create 24 pages using your own design, creating your own css to apply your own formatting.
* Text can be downloaded or brought in.
* Images can be downloaded or brought in from outside - buttons, backgrounds, pictures etc.
* At the end of this lab you will successfully have created your own minisite using the techniques taught previously.
* InContext Editing
Assets
* Templates
* Library items
* Other assets
* Favourites
Site Management
* Uploading/downloading files
* Search and replace
* Spell checking
* Accessibility reports
* Other reports
* Help
* Reference material
* Masking files
* Subversion integration
Flash CS4 Classroom Modules
Flash Interface
* Panels and panel layouts
* Custom workspaces
* Colour and Kuler
* The tools
o Drawing
o Selecting
o Painting
o Editing
o Spraying
Working in Flash
* Setting Stage dimensions
* Setting preferences
* Flash Player version
* Actionscript version
* Import preferences
* Publishing a file
Creating and Importing Graphic Assets
* Working with different graphic formats
* Importing bitmap graphics
* Importing vector graphics
* Working with layers and layer folders
* Using the drawing tools
* Using object and merge drawing
* Working with the Colour panels
* Creating and using symbols
* Using the Library panel
* Filters and Blend modes
Using Text Effectively
* Using the Text tool
* Adding and formatting static text
* Changing font rendering methods
* Adding input text fields
* Embedding fonts in input text fields
Creating Animations
* Object based animation
* Creating motion tweens
* Motion Editor
* Motion Presets
* Editing Animations
* Copying/pasting animations
3D transformations
* Creating 3D effects
* Editing 3D effects
* 3D Translation
* 3D Rotate
* Vanishing point
Inverse Kinematics
* Bones tool
* Armatures
* Constraining objects
* Examples
Modeling
* Deco tool
* Patterns
* Effects
* Spray Brush tool
* Custom shapes
Adding ActionScript
* Using Script Assist
* Adding actions to a frame
* Creating and using Button symbols
* Adding behaviors to a button
* Loading external SWFs
Using Moving Clips
* Creating and using Movie Clip symbols
* Organizing a Movie Clip Timeline
* Using actions to control a Timeline
* Using frame labels
* Responding to user interactions
Adding Sound and Video
* Importing sound
* Changing sound properties
* Adding sound to a Timeline
* Embedding video in a Timeline
* Converting Video
* H264
* On2VP6
* Adobe Media Encoder
* Using the FLVPlayback component
* Masking video
* Controlling video
Publishing Flash Documents
* Using different publishing formats
* Using publishing profiles
* Adding Flash Player detection
* Publishing for deployment
DreamWeaver CS4 Online Modules
Page extras
* meta tags
* head content
* scripts
Inserting video and flash content
* Inserting flash video
* Inserting flash content (swf)
* Inserting quicktime movies
CSS Techniques
* Columns
* Headers and Footers
* Boxes
* Links
* Misc.
Exporting
* Adobe AIR authoring
* Creating a simple web site as an AIR application
* AIR applications using persistant data from a database
Interactive elements - Spry
* Spry Menus
* Spry tables
* Spry tabs
* Spry Datasets
Using Dreamweaver with Subversion
* Setting up up a Subversion system
* Getting Dreamweaver to work with Subversion
* Check-in/Check-out files
* Rollback
* Resolving conflicts
Flash CS4 Online Modules
Creating Animations- Old School
* Working with the Timeline
* Using keyframes, blank keyframes, and frames
* Creating motion tweens
* Creating shape tweens
* Creating transition effects
* Easing
Adobe AIR
* What is AIR
* Publishing for AIR
* Using flash with html to create an AIR application
* Flash, database work and AIR applications
* Accessing local files
* Examples
Flash and Other Applications
* InDesign to Flash (XFL)
* Photoshop to Flash
* Illustrator to Flash
* Placing SWF's into Acrobat 9 Pro
Using Flash to Draw
* The Pen tool
* Creating more complex shapes from primitive shapes
* Drawing landscapes
* Drawing figures
* Creating a library of useful shapes
A simple design
* Drawing a landscape with flash
* Animating the various parts of the landscape
* Publishing the final result
A simple application - case study
* What are components
* Using components
* Creating a simple interface with components
* Publishing the result
Guide price
£999 |