Dreamweaver MX:
Advanced

Topic-Level Outline

Days: 1

Prerequisites: Dreamweaver MX: Basic or equivalent experience

Unit 1 : Creating head content for a Web page

Topic A: 0 Defining elements of the HEAD tag

A-1: Using the META tag and search engines

A-2: Viewing the default properties of the TITLE and META tags

Topic B: 0 Using elements in the HEAD tag

B-1: Inserting elements into the HEAD tag

B-2: Refreshing a Web page

B-3: Editing the head content of a Web page

Unit 2 : Introduction to style sheets

Topic A: 0 Working with cascading style sheets

A-1: Redefining an HTML tag

A-2: Creating a Custom (class) CSS style

A-3: Applying a Custom (class) CSS style

A-4: Using the CSS Selector style

Topic B: 0 Using linked style sheets

B-1: Linking to an external style sheet

B-2: Editing an external CSS style sheet

Unit 3 : Working with forms and libraries

Topic A: 0 Using forms

A-1: Creating a form

A-2: Adding text fields to a form

A-3: Adding a list to a form

A-4: Adding radio buttons and check boxes to a form

A-5: Understanding basic CGI (Directories, Get, and Post)

A-6: Using Submit and Reset buttons

Topic B: 0 Database and server-side scripting

B-1: Discussing databases

B-2: Discussing server-side scripting

Topic C: 0 Creating libraries

C-1: Creating library items

C-2: Adding library items to a page

C-3: Modifying a library item

Unit 4 : Working with rollovers and behaviors

Topic A: 0 Working with rollovers

A-1: Introducing JavaScript

A-2: Debugging JavaScript code

A-3: Creating a rollover image

A-4: Testing a rollover

Topic B: 0 Using Flash objects

B-1: Creating a Flash text object

B-2: Creating a Flash button object

Topic C: 0 Using behaviors

C-1: Attaching a behavior to an object

C-2: Modifying a behavior

C-3: Inserting a jump menu

Unit 5 : Working with layers

Topic A: 0 Adding layers

A-1: Creating a layer

A-2: Setting layer properties

Topic B: 0 Modifying layers by using the Layers panel

B-1: Naming layers

B-2: Modifying layer visibility

B-3: Changing the stacking order of layers

Topic C: 0 Attaching behaviors to layers

C-1: Using the Drag Layer action

C-2: Using the Show-Hide Layers action

C-3: Attaching the Set Text of Layer action

Topic D: 0 Repeating and recording commands

D-1: Creating a Web page using the History panel

D-2: Recording a command

Unit 6 : Working with timelines

Topic A: 0 Creating timelines

A-1: Observing the Timelines panel

A-2: Creating a timeline animation

A-3: Adding a layer to the Timelines panel

Topic B: 0 Modifying timelines

B-1: Modifying a timeline

B-2: Attaching a behavior to a timeline

Unit 7 : Testing sites in target browsers

Topic A: 0 Checking browser compatibility

A-1: Checking a document in a target browser

A-2: Using behaviors to check browsers