Adobe Dreamweaver

Course Overview

Title:
Adobe Dreamweaver
Type:
NewsU Tech Course
Time Estimate:
You can work through this self-directed course at your own pace. It takes about 68 hours to work through all the sections. Each section is divided into several modules, giving you quick access to your specific training needs. And you can come back anytime once you enroll. The course remembers your progress, so you can pick up where you left off. You have unlimited access to all the tutorials in this module for the length of your subscription.

About NewsU Tech Courses

Our new training library is a powerful resource to help you develop your software and technical skills. Your subscription to any NewsU Tech course gives you unlimited access to each self-directed tutorial. We have partnered with a leading technology training organization, Element K, to make sure this content is up-to-date.

The tutorials in Adobe Dreamweaver will give you the groundwork to create professional-looking Web pages and Web sites. You will also learn to maintain standards-based Web sites and manage files when working with a team.

This course has 16 sections:

  • Dreamweaver CS4 New Features (30 minutes) Learn the new features in Dreamweaver CS4.
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Level 1 (5 hours, 30 minutes) Design, build, and upload a Web site in CS4.
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Level 1 (Macintosh) (5 hours, 20 minutes) Design, build, and upload a Web site in CS4.
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Level 2 (5 hours) Use the advanced features of CS4 to design and develop visually appealing Web sites that offer greater functionality.
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Level 2 (Macintosh) (5 hours) Use the advanced features of CS4 to design and develop visually appealing Web sites that offer greater functionality.
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Level 3 (4 hours, 45 minutes) Build and administer dynamic, professional-looking, database-driven sites.
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Level 1 (6 hours) Design, build and upload a Web site using Dreamweaver.
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Level 2 (7 hours, 15 minutes) Design and develop professional-looking Web sites.
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Creating Database Records (2 hours, 20 minutes) Create Web sites that display database information on Web pages. In this course, you will learn about Web sites that interact with databases and scripting languages.
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Creating Site Elements (4 hours, 15 minutes) Make your Web site more attractive by creating site elements that will enhance site navigation.
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Developing a Website in Dreamweaver (5 hours, 30 minutes) Learn how to build a Web site and also how to examine HTML code on Web pages.
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Enhancing a Website (5 hours, 15 minutes) Create pages using CSS and layers, and use the History panel to review steps you previously performed.
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Establishing Server Connectivity (1 hour) Learn to connect to a server, access and transfer files to a remote site and manage the files on the server.
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Integrating a Website (3 hours, 45 minutes) Connect the pages on your site in an order that makes sense for your users. You will identify different types of links and create them for easy navigation.
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Managing Database Records (3 hours, 15 minutes) Create detail, search and results pages as well as forms that allow users to interact with your site. You will also learn to keep your database records current.
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: Working with Dynamic Elements (3 hours, 30 minutes) Work with XML and coding features of Dreamweaver to have greater control over the presentation of Web elements on your site.
Who should take this course:

This course is designed for those who want to build Web sites -- Web designers and developers. This Web development tool allows you to design, build and upload a Web site in a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) environment. Whether you're creating a small site as an intranet or building a site for a large company, Dreamweaver allows you to create the site, manage files and ensure sound navigation and usability.

Training Partner:

Element K

NewsU Tech courses are available through a partnership with Element K, which offers a wide range of training products, technology and services. In addition to the courses offered through NewsU, Element K offers more than 2,300 e-learning courses, 1,300 print courseware titles, a learning platform, hands-on labs, professional certifications, managed services and integration services.

Technical Requirements:
  • This course requires Flash Player 8 or higher. After signing in, you may be prompted to install the latest version of Flash or Shockwave the first time you launch a course.
  • For Mac users, we recommend accessing this course with Firefox or Safari 2.x or higher.
  • You will also need to allow pop-ups from NewsU. You can usually update your pop-up settings from your browser's "Privacy" or "Content" sections.
  • Because these courses use audio, you’ll need a computer with a soundcard and either speakers or headphones. Please adjust your setting accordingly. The courses also have closed captioning, if you are unable to access audio.