Dreamweaver CC Essential Training

Learn how to use Dreamweaver CC 2017—the popular web design and development application from Adobe—to create and publish websites.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Using the exercise files
• What to expect from this course

1. The Dreamweaver Interface

• Initial setup and the Start screen
• Document view options
• Toolbars
• The Insert panel and Quick Property Inspector
• Customize the insert panel
• The DOM panel
• The CC Libraries and Assets panels
• The Property inspector and other panels
• Manage workspaces
• Change Preferences
• What's different in the Mac version

2. Managing Projects

• Basic site structure
• Define a new site
• Edit sites
• Manage files and folders
• Test files in browsers
• Use real-time preview in a mobile device

3. Creating New Documents

• Create new files
• Explore starter templates
• Adapt a starter template

4. Authoring Options

• Edit in Live view
• Use the Quick Tag Editor in Live View
• Edit in Code view
• Reuse code snippets
• Detect errors in code
• Use Design view

5. Structuring Documents

• Create basic page structure
• Get text into Dreamweaver
• Import Word documents
• Add structure to text
• Create lists
• Create definition lists

6. Creating Links

• Overview of links
• Set site link preferences
• Create internal links
• Build external links
• Link to a specific point in a page
• Create an email link

7. Managing CSS

• CSS workflows in Dreamweaver CC 2017
• Set CSS preferences
• CSS Designer overview
• Attach an external style sheet
• Create a new CSS rule in the CSS Designer
• Styling text
• Use an Adobe Edge web font
• Create a custom font stack
• Style links
• Style basic layout properties
• Style borders
• Style background properties
• Style additional properties
• Add a media query
• Use CSS Inspect

8. Working with Images and Videos

• Place images on the page
• Control image properties
• Style images
• Use background images
• Insert a video

9. Working with Tables

• Basic table structure
• Import tabular data
• Create accessible tables
• Enhance tables through styles

10. Site Management

• Update files site-wide
• Check for broken links
• Connect to a remote server
• Define and test a remote server
• Upload files
• Manage multiple sites

Conclusion

• What next?