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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 from 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.

Book your seat today:

Advanced Registration ends 2/3/09

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  • Workshop attendees will receive

    >> Workshop Workbook
    >> 30-day trial to the Lynda.com Online Training Library™ ($25 value)*

  • *New subscribers only

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.

    • Gridiron Software Technology Sponsor
        • HOW Media Sponsor









 Workshop Schedule


    • Registration opens at 8:30am



    • Adobe Sponsored Presentation (9:00-10:00)

    • Redefine the extraordinary in web design and development. Join Adobe for an entertaining hour covering the creation of the full range of digital experiences, including interactive websites, applications, user interfaces, presentations, and mobile device content, with Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 Web Premium software.

      Website Prototyping (10:00–11:00)

    • Showcase your website design concepts using the compositing features in Photoshop and Illustrator, and the prototyping tools in Fireworks. You’ll learn to create a presentation-quality mock-up of your website using tools you may already know.

      Introduction to CSS (11:15–12:15)

      With Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), the current web-compliant standard for formatting pages, you can build effective browser and search engine-friendly sites. You’ll start by learning the foundation concepts of CSS, including how and why you use CSS, and then begin editing a CSS-based layout in Dreamweaver CS4.


    • LUNCH ON YOUR OWN (12:15–1:15)



    • Dreamweaver CS4 Basics (1:15–2:30)

      Using your new knowledge, you’ll begin creating a site with the built-in CSS tools that make page creation in Dreamweaver CS4 so efficient.  You’ll add images, links, navigation and more, as you learn to work with the tools, workspace and panels in Dreamweaver CS4.

      Creative Suite 4 Integration (2:45–3:45)

      While discovering additional CSS tools in Dreamweaver CS4, you’ll use Adobe Bridge to incorporate design and video content from Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks and Flash into your site. You’ll also explore the option to export XHTML content from InDesign into your CSS-based layout in Dreamweaver.

      CSS, The Next Level (4:00–5:00)

    • Now that you can create and edit your CSS-based site in Dreamweaver CS4, you’ll build on your new skills by previewing some of the web’s coolest current technology trends, including Spry navigation menus, Spry widgets, buttons, rollovers, and more. Finally, with your interactive, cutting-edge site ready to go, you’ll learn to publish your content to the Web as well as mobile devices.



  • Location

  • Cleveland Convention Center
    500 Lakeside Avenue
    Cleveland, OH 44114
    216.348.2211

  • Directions

Driving Directions

The Cleveland Convention Center is conveniently located in downtown Cleveland at East 6th between St. Clair Avenue and Lakeside Avenue.

From the Airport:

Follow the signs leaving the airport to 71 North, Cleveland. Take 71 North to East 9th Street Exit. Go North on East 9th Street eight Traffic lights to St. Clair Avenue. Turn left onto St. Clair Avenue. The Cleveland Convention Center garage entrance will be on the right after the East 6th Street traffic light.

From the South:

Take either I-77 or I-71 to downtown Cleveland. Exit either interstate at the East 9th Street exit. Go North on East 9th Street eight Traffic lights to St. Clair Avenue. Turn left onto St. Clair Avenue. The Cleveland Convention Center garage entrance will be on the right after the East 6th Street traffic light.

From the East:

Take I-90/Route 2 West (stay on Route 2) West into downtown Cleveland. Exit at East 9th Street exit. Turn left (south) at the end of the exit ramp. Continue three lights to St. Clair Avenue and make a right. The Cleveland Convention Center garage entrance will be on the right after the East 6th Street traffic light.

From the West:

Take I-90 East to downtown Cleveland. Exit at the east 9th Street exit. Follow East 9th Street North to St. Clair Avenue. Turn left onto St. Clair. The Cleveland Convention Center garage entrance will be on the right after the East 6th Street traffic light.

From the East on the Ohio Turnpike:

Get off at Exit 11 from Ohio Turnpike. Follow signs for 77 North. Take 77 North to East 9th Street exit. Go North on East 9th Street eight traffic lights to St. Clair Avenue and turn left. The Cleveland Convention Center garage entrance will be on the right after the East 6th Street traffic light.

From the West on the Ohio Turnpike:

Get off at Exit 10 from Ohio Turnpike. Follow signs for 71 North. Take 71 North to East 9th Street exit. Go North on East 9th Street eight traffic lights to St. Clair Avenue and turn left. The Cleveland Convention Center garage entrance will be on the right after the East 6th Street traffic light.

Parking:

The Convention Center has an adjacent garage which can be entered from St. Clair Avenue. It is available to patrons of all Convention Center events. For current rates call 216.348.2211. Additional parking is available at Willard Garage, located across the street and at the Shoreway’s Municipal Parking Lot.

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