Basic, ACE Edition
Topic-Level Outline
Days: 1
Prerequisites: Windows XP: Basic, Windows Vista:
Basic, or equivalent experience
Unit 1 : Getting started
Topic A: 0 Internet basics
A-1: Discussing the Web, HTML, and XHTML
Topic B: 0 The Dreamweaver CS4 workspace
B-1: Identifying interface components
B-2: Creating a custom workspace
B-3: Working with the Properties panel
Topic C: 0 Basic editing
C-1: Discussing Web page elements
C-2: Inserting and editing text
C-3: Adding an image
C-4: Previewing a page in a browser
Topic D: 0 Code tools
D-1: Working with the code tools
Unit 2 : Web sites and pages
Topic A: 0 Creating a Web site
A-1: Defining a local site
Topic B: 0 Creating pages
B-1: Creating and titling Web pages
B-2: Importing text
B-3: Setting page properties
B-4: Inserting special characters and spaces
Topic C: 0 Using Find and Replace
C-1: Finding and replacing content and code
Unit 3 : Structure and style
Topic A: 0 Structure
A-1: Defining headings and paragraphs
A-2: Creating lists
Topic B: 0 Cascading Style Sheets
B-1: Discussing style sheets
B-2: Creating and attaching an external style sheet
B-3: Defining element styles
B-4: Creating and applying class styles
Unit 4 : Tables
Topic A: 0 Creating tables
A-1: Creating a table
A-2: Creating a nested table
Topic B: 0 Table structure and formatting
B-1: Selecting and formatting rows
B-2: Adding and formatting columns and rows
Topic C: 0 Column widths and cell properties
C-1: Applying fixed and variable widths
C-2: Customizing table cell properties
Unit 5 : Links
Topic A: 0 Creating links
A-1: Creating a link to a page in your site
A-2: Creating and linking to a named anchor
A-3: Creating external links and e-mail links
Topic B: 0 Image maps
B-1: Creating an image map
Topic C: 0 Link styles
C-1: Applying link styles
Unit 6 : Image formats and attributes
Topic A: 0 Working with images
A-1: Discussing image formats
A-2: Inserting images
A-3: Setting image attributes
Topic B: 0 Background images
B-1: Applying a background image
Unit 7 : Publishing
Topic A: 0 Site checks
A-1: Checking page size and download time
A-2: Checking links and cloaking files
A-3: Validating code
Topic B: 0 Web site publishing
B-1: Connecting to a server using secure FTP
B-2: Uploading a site
B-3: Discussing site updates
Appendix A : ACE exam objectives map
Topic A: 0 ACE exam objectives