Five Steps Overview

COURSE GUIDE

The course is divided into 5 Steps.

Each step has three major sections:

Skills, where you learn and practice
Quizzes, where you review the information you just learned
Case Study, where you apply what you've learned and start building your portfolio.

This course guide links to all components of the class.

STEP ONE Getting Acquainted with Dreamweaver
	A. Skills Get to Know the Interface Create a Site Create a Page
	B. Review Questions for Step One Self Assessment (9 questions)
	C. Case Study: Applying Step One Skills to your Portfolio
	By the end of the first hour, you should be able to: change your workspace to MX settings use the Design View find Properties Inspector and Objects Inspector open site panel create a site create a page

STEP TWO: Tables, Text, and Links
	A. Skills Table Basics Text Basics Making Hyperlinks
	B. Review Questions for Step Two Self Assessment (10 questions)
	C. Case Study: Applying Step Two Skills to your Portfolio
	By the end of the second hour, you should be able to: use tables effectively use text and text editing features effectively make relative hyperlink using Point-to-File feature make absolute hyperlink using Link Box feature

STEP THREE: Fireworks Basics (Image Editing)
	A. Skills Get Acquainted with Fireworks Modify a Picture Save as PNG; Export as JPG Make a Background Save as PNG; Export as GIF
	B. Review Questions for Step Three Self Assessment
	C. Case Study: Applying Step Three Skills to your Portfolio
	By the end of the third hour, you should be able to: use the toolbars effectively resize an image crop an image make a background save work in PNG export work to jpg or gif.

STEP FOUR: Images, Folders, and Design
	A. Skills Creating a New Folder Inserting and Managing Images Basic Design Concepts
	B . Review Questions for Step Four Self Assessment
	C . Case Study: Applying Step Four Skills to your Portfolio
	By the end of the fourth hour, you should be able to: add images (that you have edited in Fireworks) to your pages add a background use an image folder name and rename files apply some basic design concepts

STEP FIVE: Publishing
	A. Skills Acquiring a Tripod Account Set up Remote Account Publish Using Dreamweaver Publish Using Internet Explorer (as FTP)
	B. Review Questions for Step Five Self Assessment
	C. Case Study: Applying Step Five Skills to your Portfolio
	By the end of the fifth hour, you should be able to: own a personal Account FTP your Portfolio site to your new account

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