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TIGR Practice Site '07
Dreamweaver Advanced

Dreamweaver 8/Fireworks 8
J. Craig Venter Training

1. Lesson Plan, Day 1   Hour 1 Introduction to Dreamweaver     
   Hour 2-Site Set-up - Harnessing the Power of Dreamweaver    
   Hour 3 - Creating Pages, Adding Text-
   Hour 4 - Cascading Style Sheet Basics
   Hour5 - Links, Links, and More Links 
   Hour6 - Fireworks - Graphics Basics
2. Lesson Plan, Day 2 - Designing Your Web Site; Tables, Data Tables, Editing Code, Roll-Over Buttons, Graphics
3. Days
   1. Day 1 - March 22, 2007  - 9AM-4 PM
   2. Day 2 - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 - 9AM-4 PM
4. Dreamweaver Advanced - Wednesday, April 18, 2007 9AM-4 PM - Divisions & CSS, Layers, Templates, Forms, Fireworks Pop-up Menus
5. Textbook - Negrino, Smith, Macromedia Dreamweaver 8, Visual QuickStart Guide, Peachpit Press, © 2006, ISBN 0321350278.
6. Lesson Plan, Day 1 -
   1. Hour 1 - Introduction, Attendance, Sign-in, Textbook Distribution
   2. Getting to know you:  Why Dreamweaver?  What do you want to learn? 
   3. Getting to know you - What do you know?
      1. Windows Explorer
      2. HTML
      3. Graphics
      4. Web Editors
   4. What you need to know for this class - Windows Explorer, File Management on a PC, HTML Basics. 
   5. What you need for this class:
      1. External saving device - to save and take your web sites home.
      2. FTP - An External web site for testing - Web4Students
   6. The Dreamweaver Editing Environment
      1. View > Toolbars - Main, Insert, Document, Standard, Coding
      2. Properties Inspector.  Window>Properties
      3. Panels - Window>Panels - CSS, Application, Tag Inspector, Files
      4. Views - Design, Code, and Split view.
      5. Status Bar - "Where Am I?"  Selecting code objects for modifying and editing 
   7. Setting Up Your Preferences - Edit > Preferences
      1. Hand-out - Modifying the Standard set-up

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