Adobe ACA: Web Communication using Dreamweaver
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Please contact for detailsDesign, develop and maintain standards-based websites and applications
Build world-class websites with one of the industry’s leading web authoring tool
Use CSS stylesheets for design templates, rollovers and page layout
This three-day Adobe Web Communication using Dreamweaver ACA course provides the foundation for building and maintaining websites that include multiple pages with images and links using Dreamweaver. The course provides web designers the skills to create, design, manage edit and publish professional websites. This course provides practical hands-on exercises with an overview of Dreamweaver’s tools for building and maintaining web sites. Focus is on creating multiple pages with text, images, and links
This three day course includes two introductory days plus a recap prep day to help prepare for the ACA exam. This certification is a credential that validates entry-level skills needed to plan, design, build, and maintain effective communications by using different forms of digital media. This course is delivered in two sections please see our course course dates below and our calendar for details
Recommended for:
Anyone who would like to start creating websites and junior web developers and visual designers, who need knowledge and hands-on practice needed for building and managing professional websites using Dreamweaver.
You will learn how to:
Begin creating a website from scratch
Layout, style, layer and edit content and graphics
Elements of the CSS language
Insert internal and external links for sites, email and images
Test your site and manage files and folders
Plus recap and sample exam preparation
Other people who have done this course say:
"I feel I have a good understanding of Dreamweaver, I started with nothing and not much confidence in myself about producing a package and ended with flying colours" Romeshia
"Enjoyable and very useful"
"Brilliant training environment"
Course outline:
| Day 1 | ||
| Lesson | Description | |
| 1 | Introducing the Course | Understanding and reviewing the course format, Reviewing the course objectives and prerequisites, Outlining at the course content and Understanding static page architecture |
| 2 | Getting Started | Introducing Dreamweaver and learning the interface, Defining a local site and Creating a website |
| 3 | Adding Content to a Site | Adding content and Controlling document structure and Making lists, adding horizontal rules and special characters |
| 4 | Formatting with Cascading Style Sheets | Formatting text and Creating styles, Introducing Cascading Style Sheets and Exporting CSS rule definitions, Creating class and advanced styles and Attaching external style sheets, Creating a new external style sheet and displaying styles, Understanding cascading order and inheritance of styles and Creating internal styles with the Property inspector |
| 5 | Working with Graphics | Using and placing graphics on web pages, Modifying image properties and editing images, Doing roundtrip editing with Fireworks and customising the Insert bar and Adding Flash content and Video |
| Day 2 | ||
| Lesson | Description | |
| 1 | Navigating Your Site | Understanding site navigation, Linking to files and to sites in your site, Linking to named anchors and adding e-mail links and Linking from images and creating a jump menu |
| 2 | Designing Page Layouts with CSS | Understanding page layout and using layers, Adding CSS to layers and using absolute and relative positioning, Designing with DIVs and designing navigation links with CSS and Importing tabular data and using table layout view |
| 3 | Using Libraries and Templates | Using site library items and creating site templates, Defining editable regions and using templates and Applying and modifying a template to an existing page |
| 4 | Creating Forms | Understanding and processing forms and Setting focus and validating a form |
| 5 | Testing, Maintaining, and Uploading | Testing your site and maintaining your files and folders and Connecting to a remote site and synchronising files |
| Day 3 | ||
| Lesson | Description | |
| Exam Preparation and Recap | ||
| 1 | Setting project requirements | Identify web page content that is relevant to the website purpose and appropriate for the target audience, Demonstrate knowledge of standard copyright rules (related terms, obtaining permission, and citing copyrighted materials and Demonstrate knowledge of website accessibility standards that address the needs of people with visual and motor impairments |
| 2 | General Knowledge | Produce website designs that work equally well on various operating systems and browser and Demonstrate knowledge of page layout design concepts and principle |
| 3 | Dreamweaver Interface | Use the Insert bar, Use the Property inspector, Use the Assets panel and Use the Files panel |
| 4 | Managing a Website | Define a Dreamweaver site., Create, title, name and save a web page, Add text to a web page, Insert images and apply alternative text on a web page and Create forms |
| 5 | Working with documents | Modify images and image properties., Create web page templates., Use basic HTML tags to set up an HTML document, format text, add links, create tables, and build ordered and unordered lists and Use CSS to implement a reusable design |
| 6 | Testing | Present web pages to others (such as team members and clients) for feedback and evaluation, Manage assets, links, and files for a site and Publish and update site files to a remote server |
| 7 | Exam Preparation | Practice exam questions and ACA exam session |
Further information on the Dreamweaver ACA and study guide can be found on the Adobe site at http://www.adobe.com/education/instruction/ace/pdf/Web_Comm_CS4_examprep.pdf
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