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Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 is the industry-leading HTML editor for designing, coding, and developing websites, web pages, and web applications. VTC author, James Gonzalez, provides concise and straightforward but complete demonstrations of Dreamweaver’s visual design tools. Dreamweaver contains both a design and code editor, so you can enjoy the control of hand-coding HTML, or take advantage of Dreamweaver’s rich visual editing features to quickly create web pages without typing a line of code. Gonzalez demonstrates how to set up a site, manage the files within, work with text, layers, and layout tables. Learn CSS, how to design and create forms, work with templates, and much much more. To being learning today, simply click on one of the Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 links.
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Introduction to Dreamweaver 8
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| Course Introduction | (02:36) | |
| What is Dreamweaver? | (05:04) | |
| New with Dreamweaver 8 pt. 1 | (05:08) | |
| New with Dreamweaver 8 pt. 2 | (06:11) | |
| Covered in this Course pt. 1 | (04:58) | |
| Covered in this Course pt. 2 | (02:46) | |
| System Requirements | (02:03) | |
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Site Setup
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| Creating a Site pt. 1 | (05:06) | |
| Creating a Site pt. 2 | (05:20) | |
| Using the Dreamweaver FTP Client | (05:28) | |
| Files Window | (06:43) | |
| Site & File Management | (07:05) | |
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Dreamweaver Workspace
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| Application Workspace Overview | (06:39) | |
| Dreamweaver View Options | (03:11) | |
| Insert Menu | (04:08) | |
| Properties Inspector | (02:57) | |
| Panels & Panel Groups | (06:16) | |
| Zoom Tools | (03:52) | |
| Guide Tools | (06:59) | |
| XHTML vs. HTML | (06:11) | |
| Coding Toolbar | (07:11) | |
| Page Properties | (04:20) | |
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Text
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| Placing Text by Dragging & Dropping | (03:33) | |
| Placing Text by Cutting & Pasting | (02:59) | |
| Working with Word Documents | (07:18) | |
| Formatting Text with CSS vs. HTML | (04:25) | |
| Formatting Text with Property Inspector pt. 1 | (03:32) | |
| Formatting Text with Property Inspector pt. 2 | (04:06) | |
| Formatting Paragraphs | (05:07) | |
| Problems with HTML Formatted Text | (01:58) | |
| Working with Lists | (07:01) | |
| Finding & Replacing Text | (06:23) | |
| Spell Checking | (03:29) | |
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Layers & Layout Tables
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| HTML Layers Overview | (03:00) | |
| Creating Tables in Layout Mode | (04:18) | |
| Working with Layer Content | (03:54) | |
| Overlapping & Nesting Layers | (07:15) | |
| Layer Visibility & Stacking Order | (04:49) | |
| Converting Layers to Tables | (06:28) | |
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Tables
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| Inserting Tables | (06:11) | |
| Creating Tables in Layout Mode | (05:28) | |
| Selecting Table Elements | (02:35) | |
| Adding & Removing Columns & Rows | (06:00) | |
| Resizing Table Elements | (05:17) | |
| Cell Padding & Cell Spacing | (03:38) | |
| Aligning Table Elements | (04:15) | |
| Table Colors & Backgrounds | (02:52) | |
| Sorting Tables | (03:12) | |
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Images
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| Image Formats | (02:54) | |
| Inserting Images | (02:55) | |
| Setting Image Properties pt. 1 | (03:16) | |
| Setting Image Properties pt. 2 | (03:26) | |
| Image Placeholders | (02:22) | |
| Image Rollovers | (05:42) | |
| Tracing Images | (05:50) | |
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Cascading Style Sheets
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| Why Use CSS? | (04:01) | |
| How CSS Works | (03:41) | |
| Types of Styles | (04:38) | |
| Using The CSS Panel | (03:43) | |
| Creating & Editing Styles | (06:36) | |
| Manual HTML Formatting | (04:07) | |
| Applying CSS Formatting | (06:37) | |
| Editing Styles | (06:30) | |
| Style Rendering | (03:34) | |
| CSS Layout Visualization | (05:20) | |
| External Style Sheets | (06:47) | |
| Style Definitions - Overview | (05:43) | |
| Style Attributes - Type Appearance | (04:55) | |
| Style Attributes - Text Blocks | (03:17) | |
| CSS Troubleshooting Tips | (05:55) | |
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CSS Positioning
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| CSS Positioning Techniques | (06:01) | |
| Relative vs. Absolute Positioning | (04:57) | |
| CSS Positioning Properties pt. 1 | (06:05) | |
| CSS Positioning Properties pt. 2 | (05:56) | |
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Links
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| Absolute vs. Relative Links | (06:17) | |
| How Document Relative Paths Work | (06:32) | |
| Text & Image Links | (04:48) | |
| Named Anchors | (05:35) | |
| E-Mail Links | (02:40) | |
| Opening Links in a New Window | (04:03) | |
| Image Maps | (04:16) | |
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Designing & Creating Forms
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| Forms Overview | (03:15) | |
| Positioning Form Objects | (04:06) | |
| Adding Form Objects | (04:18) | |
| Text Fields | (04:35) | |
| Checkboxes | (02:37) | |
| Radio Buttons | (02:47) | |
| Menus & Lists | (03:57) | |
| Jump Menus | (04:51) | |
| Submit & Reset Buttons | (02:58) | |
| Other Form Elements | (02:19) | |
| Processing the Form Data | (05:23) | |
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Library Items
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| About Library Items | (05:29) | |
| Creating Libraries | (04:10) | |
| Inserting & Updating Libraries | (03:36) | |
| Library Management Tips | (05:07) | |
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Templates
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| How HTML Templates Work | (04:45) | |
| Creating Templates | (03:34) | |
| Types of Template Regions | (05:22) | |
| Setting Editable Regions | (05:22) | |
| Applying Templates to Pages | (03:15) | |
| Updating Pages Based on Templates pt. 1 | (03:31) | |
| Updating Pages Based on Templates pt. 2 | (04:33) | |
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Adding Interactivity Using Behaviors
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| How Behaviors Work | (04:46) | |
| Applying Behaviors - Check Plug-in | (05:42) | |
| Check Browser Behaviors | (04:05) | |
| Open Browser Window | (06:25) | |
| Swap Image | (03:48) | |
| Show or Hide Layers | (02:13) | |
| Validate Form | (05:17) | |
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Frames
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| What are Frames? | (03:19) | |
| Creating Framesets & Frames | (03:26) | |
| Setting Content Pages | (03:01) | |
| Setting Frame Targets | (06:12) | |
| Specialized Frame Targets | (03:45) | |
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Site Management
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| Moving/Renaming & Deleting Files | (04:02) | |
| Checking Links | (03:15) | |
| Checking & Fixing External Links | (02:59) | |
| Fixing Broken Links with the Link Checker | (04:39) | |
| Checking In & Checking Out Files | (05:46) | |
| Synchronizing Modified Files | (04:43) | |
| Cloaking Files & Folders | (04:12) | |
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Extending Dreamweaver
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| Accessibility Features | (04:46) | |
| Using Dreamweaver Exchange | (03:56) | |
| Managing Extensions | (06:01) | |
| Installing & Using Extensions | (06:46) | |
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Course Wrap-up
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| Course Wrap up/Summary | (01:56) | |
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Credits
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| About Your Instructor | (01:00) | |
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| Title: | Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 |
| Author: | James Gonzalez |
| SKU: | 33666 |
| ISBN: | 1-933736-02-x |
| Release Date: | 2005-12-30 |
| Duration: | 10 hrs / 128 lessons |
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| Captions: | No |
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Vista/XP/2000, OS X, Linux QuickTime 7, Flash 8 |
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