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Dreamweaver: Design & Create Your Website

Learn everything you need to know about building compelling websites using Adobe Dreamweaver CS5.5!

Whether you’re totally new to building websites, or migrating from older technologies, this fast-paced, one-day seminar brings the entire workflow together—from design and prototyping through development and testing—using easy-to-understand examples geared to a designer’s point of view. Most importantly, you’ll learn the key to cool, functional, and flexible Web layouts: CSS—how it works, and how you can use it to your advantage as well as what new technologies and techniques you'll need to build fast and flexible designs.


Register to win a free pass to this seminar





  • Book your seat today:

    Advanced Registration ends 11/13/12.  Registration price will increase to $149 after that date.

    Workshop attendees will receive

  • • Online video access for the class
    • 30-day trial to the Lynda.com Online Training Library™ ($25 value)*

Who should attend

• Art Directors
• Graphic Designers
• Production Artists
• Publishers
• Web Designers


  • About the Instructor

  • Maivald

 

 

 

 

 

Jim Maivald

Jim is a designer, consultant and Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor in Dreamweaver with over 25 years of experience in the graphic design industry and 12 years building effective websites. He has design and production experience in all areas of print and Web design. Jim has been editor of several graphic design and electronic publishing magazines. He is also an author of hundreds of articles on graphic design and electronic publishing, as well as several books. He is the author of Dreamweaver CS5: Classroom in a Book (Adobe Press, 2010), Introduction to Adobe Edge Preview (Peachpit Press, 2011), The Designer's Guide to Adobe InDesign and XML (Adobe Press, 2008) and Photoshop Complete, version CS5 (Complete Books 2010). Check out his latest offering an online video training course from Lynda.com: InDesign CS5: Dynamic Publishing Workflows in XML and Acrobat X Essentials from TotalTraining.com

 

PHILADELPHIA

12/13/12

Seminar Schedule

  • REGISTRATION OPENS AT  (9:00 am)


  • Website Prototyping (9:30–10:15)

  • Develop and perfect your website design concepts using Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fireworks. You’ll learn how to create a presentation-quality mock-up of your website quickly and easily using tools you may already know without writing a line of code.

  • Dreamweaver Basics (10:15–11:30)

  • You’ll begin creating a site with the built-in tools that make page creation in Dreamweaver CS5.5 so easy and efficient. As you learn to work with the tools, workspace and panels in Dreamweaver CS5.5, you’ll add images, links, navigation and more to your web pages with point-and-click simplicity.

    BREAK (11:30 - 11:45)

    What's New in Dreamweaver CS5.5 (11:45–12:15)

    Check out the new features and capabilities offered by CS5.5. See how Dreamweaver continues to stay at the forefront of HTML editors. Learn how to work faster and smarter inside Dreamweaver and even connect into systems like WordPress and Joomla.

    • LUNCH ON YOUR OWN (12:15–1:15)


    CSS Basics (1:15–1:45)

    Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is the web standard for formatting pages and building effective browser and search engine-friendly sites. You'll learn the foundation concepts of how and why to use CSS in a straightforward and easy-to-understand manner. By the end of this session, you'll be editing and formatting your CSS-based layouts like a pro.

    Intro to Media Queries for Mobile Web Support  (1:45–2:15)

    Media queries is a new feature of Dreamweaver that allows you support a variety of web and mobile devices. Learn how to build web pages that automatically support cell phones and mobile devices.

    CSS – The Next Level (2:15–2:45)

    Now that you can create and edit your CSS-based site in Dreamweaver CS5.5, you’ll build on your new skills by previewing some of the web’s coolest new technology trends and techniques coming in HTML5 and CSS3.

    BREAK (2:45 - 3:00)

    Adding Rich Media to your Website  (3:00–3:45)

    We'll explore how Dreamweaver allows you to add rich media files directly to our web pages, such as Flash (.swf) and Flash video (.flv). But Dreamweaver doesn't stop there, rich media also includes a whole new crop of standards-based animation and video file formats supported driectly by HTML5 and CSS3. Learn how Dreamweaver helps to manage these new media elements and how web browsers support them.

    Introduction to Spry and Dynamic Content  (3:45-4:30)

    Have you heard the term 'Web 2.0'? It combines HTML and CSS with JavaScript to produce amazing interactive capabilities for your site. Adobe created the Spry framework to make this these techniques easy as point and click to create and implement. Learn how to building more interactive experiences for your customers and visitors...without having to write a line of JavaScript code at all! We'll also look at our Spry pages on the iPhone and Android simulators to show our interactive experiences running on mobile devices.

    Ask your questions  (4:30 - 4:45)

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