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Dreamweaver MX Advanced Tutorial

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This advanced Dreamweaver tutorial will teach you all about the more sophisticated features of this application. Dreamweaver expert Mark Fletcher will take you through these features which include: advanced CSS, coding tools, creating impressive web pages and optimising them, templates and more! This course is packed with useful tips, tricks and techniques that will allow you to get so much more from Macromedia Dreamweaver MX.
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Author: Mark Fletcher
Duration: 7 hrs / 140 video lessons
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Macromedia Dreamweaver MX Web Applications | Macromedia Flash MX Pro 2004 Advanced Developer | Macromedia Flash MX for Developers | PHP | MySQL | Adobe Photoshop CS | JavaScript
 
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Introduction
Advanced Dreamweaver Tutorial Overview
Lessons Folder
Resources and References
The Dreamweaver Updater

Site Configuration
Local and Remote Information
Remote info FTP & Local / Network
Remote info RDS, VSS, WebDAV
Testing Server
Cloaking in MX
Design Tips
Contribute Admin
The Site Cache & Exporting Definitions Explained
Existing Sites
FrontPage Sites

CSS Overview
Why you Should Use Them
CSS - Explained
Local Styles
Linked & @Import Directive
Inheritance
Cascade
Specificity
The Class ID Selectors

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CSS and Dreamweaver MX

Overview
The Creation of a CSS File Explained
Positioning
Static DIVs
Link States
Styling Using Classes
Sizing the Text and Line Height
Background Colour and Images
Link Elements

Advanced CSS in Dreamweaver MX
Preferences of CSS
The Box Model
The Creation of a CSS Layout
How to Build the Header
How to Apply Style to the Main Content
Link + List Styles
CSS Layout Wrap-Up
Using an External CSS Editor
The CSS Layout Resources
The Nav Bar

More on Advanced CSS
Floating Content
How to Stack CSS Boxes
Table Layouts
CSS and Print and Data Tables
Design Time Style Sheets Explored
Linking with CSS files
CSS & Contribute
Embedded Against External Styles
Dynamic Content

CSS Bugs and Hacks
Debugging Basics
Validation for CSS
Box Model and Comment Hack
Using Netscape 4.x
Dealing with Modern Browsers
Comment Hack - Overview
Explorer and Conditional Statements
CSS Resources

Coding
The Coding Tools
HTML Versus XHTML
The Document Structure
How to Convert HTML to XHTML in Dreamweaver MX
Doc Type Switching Overview
Some Code Hints and Tag Editors
The Reference Panel
The Tag Inspector for Coding
Snippets Explained
Code Colouring
Tag and Custom Tag Libraries

Extra Coding
Formatting
Using External Editors
Re-Writing Code
Tags which do not Render in Design View
Contribute Users
The Table Structure Model
Column Group Tags - Overview
Column Tags
Fast Table Rendering
Server Side Includes
Library Items Versus SSI

Templates - Basic Section
An Overview
The Construction of a Template
The Creation of Child Pages
The Template Code - Overview
Dynamic Content and Templates
Optional Regions and Editable Regions
The Template Code - an Overview
Repeating Tables and Regions
How to Update a Template
Dealing with Inconsistent Regions

Templates - Advanced Section
Nested Templates:
• Understanding Them
• Constructing Them
• Parameters and Nested Templates
Editable Attributes - Lesson 1
Editable Attributes - Lesson 2
Expressions
Conditional Template
Template Expressions
How to See Parameters with Optional Regions
The Conditional Multiple if Explored
Coping with Complex Expressions
Repeating Regions and Expressions
Nested Templates and Pass Through Parameters
How to Remove Template Mark-Up (Page Level & Sitewide)
Removing Template Mark-Up - Lesson 1
Removing Template Mark-Up - Lesson 2
Export Template Data as XML
How to Import XML into your Template
Templates and Macromedia Contribute
Preferences and Resources of Templates

Optimisation & Validation
Web Page Optimisation
How to Reduce the Weight of a Page
How to Optimise Mark-Up and CSS
How to Make Javascript Code External
How to Clean up Word HTML
Validating - Overview and Advanced

Accessibility
Overview of Web Accessibility
Assisting Technology
Images and Colour
Text Sizing
Layout Tables
Data Tables
Navigating
Image Maps
Page Layout Using CSS
Simple Forms
Field Set and Legends
Printing
Frames
Other Resources of Macromedia Dreamweaver Training
Advanced Dreamweaver Tutorial CD Wrap Up


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