Dreamweaver 8:
Advanced

Topic-Level Outline

Days: 1

Prerequisites: Dreamweaver 8: Basic or equivalent experience

Unit 1 : Content sections

Topic A: 0 CSS design

A-1: Discussing style sheets

Topic B: 0 Applying DIVs

B-1: Linking a page to an external style sheet

B-2: Defining document sections

B-3: Editing CSS rules

B-4: Creating and applying an ID style

Unit 2 : Site assets

Topic A: 0 Library assets

A-1: Creating and inserting a library item

A-2: Updating a library item

A-3: Detaching a library item

Topic B: 0 Page templates

B-1: Creating a template

B-2: Applying a page template

Topic C: 0 Head elements

C-1: Discussing head elements

C-2: Examining a document’s head section

C-3: Editing a head element

Topic D: 0 Keyword and description tags

D-1: Defining keywords for your site

D-2: Creating a description of your site

Unit 3 : Interactive forms

Topic A: 0 Form objects

A-1: Creating a form

A-2: Inserting text fields in a form

A-3: Adding a list box and a menu

A-4: Adding check boxes and radio buttons

A-5: Inserting submit and reset buttons

Topic B: 0 Accessible forms

B-1: Observing the default tab order

B-2: Setting the tab order

Unit 4 : Rollovers and behaviors

Topic A: 0 Rollovers

A-1: Creating a navigation bar with rollover images

A-2: Using the Swap Image action

Topic B: 0 Behaviors

B-1: Setting up a user-triggered action

Unit 5 : Layers

Topic A: 0 Page layers

A-1: Inserting layers

Topic B: 0 Working with layers

B-1: Manipulating layers

B-2: Setting layer visibility

B-3: Controlling layer visibility with actions

Unit 6 : Multimedia

Topic A: 0 Flash elements

A-1: Inserting a Flash button

A-2: Inserting a Flash text object

Topic B: 0 Multimedia content

B-1: Inserting Flash content

B-2: Inserting a FlashPaper document

B-3: Inserting a Windows Media Player movie

B-4: Inserting a QuickTime movie

Unit 7 : Dynamic Web sites

Topic A: 0 Introduction to dynamic sites

A-1: Discussing the basics of dynamic sites

A-2: Setting up a dynamic Web site

Topic B: 0 Recordsets

B-1: Creating a recordset and displaying records

B-2: Navigating through a recordset

Topic C: 0 Master/detail pages

C-1: Creating a master/detail page set

Topic D: 0 Search functionality

D-1: Creating a search page

D-2: Creating the results page

Unit 8 : Browser compatibility

Topic A: 0 Compatibility testing

A-1: Checking for browser-specific errors

A-2: Applying the Check Browser behavior