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Learn everything you need to know about building compelling websites using Adobe Dreamweaver CS3!
Whether you’re totally new to building websites, or migrating from GoLive or a previous version of Dreamweaver, this fast-paced one-day seminar brings the entire workflow together—from design and prototyping through development and testing—using easy-to-understand examples from a designer’s point of view. Most importantly, you’ll learn they key to cool, functional, and flexible Web layouts: CSS—how it works, and how you can use it to your advantage.
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Workshop attendees will receive
>> Workshop Workbook
>> 30-day trial to the Lynda.com Online Training Library™ ($25 value)
>> $49 Adobe Store coupon good towards Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium or Web Premium upgrade.
Who should attend
>> Art Directors
>> Graphic Designers
>> Production Artists
>> Publishers
>> Web Designers
About the Instructor
Brian Wood is an Adobe Certified Creative Suite Master, author of three books published by Peachpit Press, as well as numerous video titles for Lynda.com. As co-owner and Director of Training of eVolve Computer Graphics Training Inc., he is a seasoned web developer and trainer. Brian is also the host of the MOGO Media Web Design Podcast. He has provided training to clients like Nordstrom, REI, Costco, Starbucks, Nintendo and many others, and speaks regularly at national and regional events, including The Web Design Conference, CSS Master Class, The Creative Suite Conference, The InDesign Conference, as well as events hosted by AIGA, GAG, STC, CASE and other industry organizations.
Workshop Schedule
Registration opens at 8:30am
TECHNOLOGY SPONSOR BREAKFAST (9:30–10:00)
Get a first-hand look at GridIron Software’s award-winning Flow, a revolutionary new approach to workflow management for creative professionals.
Website Prototyping (10:00–11:00)
The first step of any creative process is to showcase the concept. Learn how to use the compositing features of Photoshop and the prototyping tools in Fireworks to develop a mock-up of your website, then take that concept to Dreamweaver CS3.
Introduction to CSS (11:15–12:15)
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are the current web-compliant standard for formatting pages written in HTML or XHTML. To build eff ective browser and search engine-friendly sites, you’ll begin by learning the principles of HTML, CSS, and CSS-based layout using the built-in CSS layout tools in Dreamweaver CS3.
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN (12:15–1:15)
Dreamweaver CS3 Basics (1:15–2:30)
Using your new foundation of knowledge, you’ll step into site creation with Dreamweaver CS3, learning how to build a website with CSS, images, links, navigation and more. In addition to reviewing the tools, workspace and panels, you’ll dive into document construction using the built-in CSS tools that make page creation more effi cient.
Creative Suite 3 Integration (2:45–3:45)
While discovering additional tools in Dreamweaver CS3, you’ll incorporate Photoshop, Illustrator, and video content using Adobe Bridge into Dreamweaver. You’ll also explore the ability to export XHTML content directly from Adobe InDesign CS3 for use in your website.
Taking it to the Next Level (4:00–5:00)
In this last session, you’ll learn how to publish your content to the Web as well as for mobile. You’ll also preview some of the web’s current technology trends, including Spry navigation menus, working with Spry widgets and more.
Location
WALTER WASHINGTON CONVENTION CENTER, ROOM 146, Middle Building
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-249-3000Directions
You're in luck. As one of the country's most accessible cities, Washington is surrounded by three major airports, Amtrak and a first-rate subway system, METRO. We're located between 7th and 9th Streets and N Street and Mt. Vernon Place in downtown DC, right across from the new City Museum.
Our Address:
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001
800-368-9000
202-249-3000
By METRO
The closest METRO stop is Mt. Vernon Sq/7th St. Convention Center on the Yellow or Green Line.
Check out this link to get driving directions from the North, East, South and West.
Parking
Looking for a Place to Park?
We have identified over 3000 parking spaces in a three block radius of the facility. These spaces are available on a first come, first serve basis. We encourage exhibitors and attendees to use the public parking facilities, so that it does not impact the limited residential parking. There are also approximately 100 metered parking spaces within close proximity to the facility.
There are twelve designated public parking spaces designated for vehicles displaying disability parking placards/permits or license tags in the following locations:
* North end of 7th Street between L and Mt Vernon Streets (3 metered spaces)
* South end of 9th Steet between Mount Vernon Place and L Street (3 metered spaces)
* South end of 9th Street between L Street and M Street (3 metered spaces)
* South end of 9th Street between M Street and N Street (3 metered spaces)
Parking signs are posted indicating that the spaces are for two-hour parking from 7:00am - 6:30pm daily.
