Setting up a Site and Adding Content in Dreamweaver CS3

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
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Lesson Objectives
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Overview/Description
Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 is a web site development authoring and editing tool, suitable for personal and enterprise development environments. This course explores the concepts of creating a new site in Dreamweaver CS3, including configuring site properties and application preferences, adding content, and manipulating text. A look at the major interface elements of Dreamweaver CS3, and how to customize them, is also provided.

Target Audience
The audience will be a range of in-training or established IT professionals needing to learn how to use Dreamweaver without any experience of any version of Dreamweaver. Students can be expected to have basic computing and word-processing skills, familiarity with web terminology and Internet navigation, and experience working in a Microsoft Windows or Apple Macintosh environment. Students should also be familiar with HTML, XML, and JavaScript. Students will be taking the courses to acquire job skills, and to prepare for Dreamweaver CS3 Developer certification.

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
2.5

Lesson Objectives

Setting up a Site and Adding Content in Dreamweaver CS3

recognize how to change the workspace format

customize the Dreamweaver CS3 workspace

recognize how to create a root folder

recognize how to create a local site

recognize how to use the Files panel

define a local site in a given scenario

create a new document

recognize how to set document preferences

recognize how to change page properties

import a text file into an HTML page

import Microsoft Word or Excel content

recognize how to clean up Word HTML

create a document and add content to it

format headings and paragraphs

format fonts

align text in a document using the Property inspector

modify the layout of a document

add special characters and dates to a document

create a list

format and organize a document in a given scenario

Course Number:
at_dcst_a01_it_enus