Macintose Course Overview

Dreamweaver MX: Level 1 is a hands-on instruction book that will introduce you to the basics of the Macromedia Dreamweaver MX Web development application.

Prerequisites:

To ensure your success, you must have a basic understanding of your computer's operating system. For example, you should know how to launch an application, create and save files, and copy files from CDs and other media.

Benefits:

After completing this course, students will be able to create Web sites that include frame-based pages, tables, graphics, and links.

Target Student:

This course is designed primarily for new or prospective Web designers who want to use Macromedia Dreamweaver to create Web sites.

What's Next:

After completing this course, students can take the Dreamweaver MX: Level 2 course.

Delivery Method:

Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Course duration:

1 Day.

Hardware/Software Requirements:

You will need:

• A Power Mac G3 or better.
• Mac OS 9.1 or higher, or Mac OS X 10.1 or higher.
• Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer 4.0 or greater.
• At least 96 MB of available RAM (128 MB Recommended).
• At least 275 MB available disk space for software installation, and an additional 10 MB for the course data files.
• A 256 color monitor capable of 800 x 600 resolution (1024 x 768, millions of colors recommended).
• A CD-ROM drive.
• Macromedia Dreamweaver MX.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Explain basic concepts about the Internet and the World Wide Web, identify the basic issues concerning proper site design, and navigate in the Dreamweaver work environment.
• Define a site in Dreamweaver to organize and maintain the Web pages; and create a basic Web page by typing text and applying character and paragraph formatting.
• Use Site Panel to create and organize files and folders.
• Insert images, set image properties, create and format tables.
• Add links within a site, create anchors, and specify external links, as well as use images as links, and create image maps.
• Build a frame-based set of pages.
• Upload a site to a remote Web server.

• Topic 7A: The Site Map