Lynda.com Creating an Online Resume Hands-On Training
Lynda.com Creating A First Web Site With Dreamweaver CS4
Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 With CSS Essential Training
Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 Introduction to Spry
Lynda.com Web Site Planning and Wireframing Hands-On Training
Lynda.com Creating a CSS Style Guide Hands-On Training
Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 Dynamic Development
Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 Essential Training
Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 Getting Started
Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 New Features
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Lynda.com Creating A First Web Site With Dreamweaver CS4

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Creating a First Web Site with Dreamweaver CS4 shows the basics of doing just that—building a first web site. Adobe Certified Instructor Paul Trani walks through the important steps of creating a web site from concept to publishing, using Dreamweaver CS4. He teaches how to create basic web pages, add text and image content, use Cascading Style Sheets for design and layout, create a photo gallery, and even check the final site for browser compatibility. He also demonstrates how to create a contact form to encourage viewer feedback on the site. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:
* Exploring the Dreamweaver workspace for first-time users
* Linking to external web pages and sites
* Improving the presentation of text and images on the site
* Building a layout using Cascading Style Sheets
* Making navigation reusable across multiple pages
* Displaying content using the Accordion widget
* Creating a contact form and sending data from it
* Making the final site search engine-friendly
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Welcome
Using the exercise files
Overview
1. Understanding Web Sites
Understanding how web sites work
Planning a successful web site
Designing the web site
2. Creating Web Pages
Understanding Dreamweaver and HTML
Reviewing the Dreamweaver workspace
Creating web pages
Adding text content
Linking to web pages and sites
3. Stylizing Content
Applying style to content
Understanding Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Styling with CSS
Customizing specific page content
4. Creating a CSS-Based Layout
Creating a CSS-based layout
Creating a liquid CSS-based layout
Reviewing the prebuilt layouts in Dreamweaver
Creating a Cascading Style Sheet and applying it to multiple pages
Overriding a CSS style
5. Creating Reusable Content
Creating and using Library items
6. Adding Visual Content
Importing and editing images
Inserting SWF content
Improving data presentation
Adding a photo gallery
7. Adding a Contact Form
Adding input text fields
Sending data to an email address
8. Testing and Uploading
Checking for browser compatibility
Managing and uploading your site
Making your site search engine-friendly
9. Bonus Sites
Visiting the bonus sites
Conclusion
Goodbye
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Lynda.com Web Site Planning and Wireframing Hands-On Training

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In Web Site Planning and Wireframing: Hands-On Training, Laurie Burruss, director of digital media at Pasadena City College, demonstrates the essentials of creating a web site with a polished, professional appearance and a compelling user experience. The goal of this hands–on course is to deconstruct a web site’s home page in order to identify its structural elements and feature set. Using Acrobat Pro and the web developer’s toolkit, Laurie shows how to capture a homepage and create, in another layer, its visual framework (wireframe). Exercise files and a downloadable PDF quiz accompany the course.
Download the free support materials here from the Exercise Files tab.
After learning the tools and techniques demonstrated in this course, viewers can continue on to the next course in this series: Creating a CSS Style Guide: Hands-On Training.
Topics include:
* Seeing, scanning, and reading a web page
* Understanding naming conventions
* Creating file structures
* Understanding page hierarchy
* Using Acrobat and Photoshop with wireframes
* Building a professional wireframe from scratch
* Identifying and using web standards in site design
* Usability Testing
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Course overview
Using the exercise files
1. How the Internet Works
How the internet works
How a user connects
2. Using Your Browser
Choosing a browser
Installing the Web Developer toolbar and Firebug
3. Deconstructing a Web Page
Deconstructing a web page with a browser
Reviewing the head and body of a web page
Understanding the structural elements of a web page
Using the Web Developer toolbar to reveal the CSS
Using the Web Developer toolbar to investigate images on a page
Using the Web Developer toolbar to outline a page
Using the Web Developer toolbar to resize the window
Using the important miscellaneous tools in the Web Developer toolbar
Using the Web Developer toolbar to validate a page
Exploring a website using Firebug
4. Learning the Ground Rules
Creating proper file structure
The eight commandments of naming
5. Designing for the Internet
Reading the structural elements of a site
Reading the features of a site
Effective informational design
Effective architectural design
6. Wireframes
Setting up a project
Capturing a website
Merging the screen captures in Photoshop
Bringing a website into Acrobat Pro
Wireframing the structural elements of a website
Wireframing the feature elements of a website
Conclusion
A case study
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Lynda.com Creating a CSS Style Guide Hands-On Training

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A web site is just a web site unless it’s designed with a unique style. Creating a CSS Style Guide: Hands-On Training highlights the importance of a CSS style guide, which serves as an interface for the design team and a communication tool for the client. Laurie Burruss calls on her background as director of digital media at Pasadena City College and takes an informative, real–world approach to this topic. She shows how Dreamweaver CS4 can be used to develop a coherent site–wide emotion that boosts brand identity. The course culminates with building a working web style guide for professional use. Exercise files and a downloadable PDF quiz accompany the course.
Topics include:
* Planning a site from a blank file
* Creating and editing a style guide with just HTML
* Using the Property Inspector for text markup
* Inserting images, tables, and footers for a custom look
* Creating and editing an external CSS style sheet
* Building a custom color palette for a site
* Testing web pages in various browsers
* Styling tips for professional sites
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Welcome
Objective of this course
Using the exercise files
1. Setting Up
Starting Dreamweaver for the first time
Defining a website
Understanding the Dreamweaver interface
Setting up a custom workspace
Setting essential preferences
2. Creating and Editing a Style Guide with HTML
Laying out a page in a text document
Creating and saving a new document
Inserting an image
Marking up text using the Property Inspector
Marking up text by hand
Inserting, formatting, and selecting a table
Creating links
Styling a footer
3. Creating Internal Styles
Using Modify Page Properties to create embedded styles
Creating links with CSS
Working with Code, Split, and Design views
4. Previewing a Web Page in a Browser
Defining browsers to test a web page
Previewing a web page in a browser
5. Creating Custom Styles Using the Style List
Using a span tag to add a class and customize appearance
Using the Tag Inspector to create and edit additional styles
6. Creating and Editing an External Style Sheet
Exporting existing styles into an external style sheet
Using the CSS Styles panel to add a new style
Using the div tag to create a content container
Overriding the default browser styles
Applying padding and margins
Styling header tags
Creating and styling compound tags
Editing preexisting rules
7. Adding Professional Touches
Improving the Footer
Commenting a CSS style sheet
Creating a custom color palette
Conclusion
Style sheet final review
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Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 Dynamic Development

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Dreamweaver CS4 Dynamic Development takes users to the next level in their understanding of the application. David Gassner demonstrates the installation of Apache, MySQL, and PHP for Mac OS X and Windows. He also shows how to define sites, integrate ColdFusion and PHP, implement AJAX-style pages with the Spry framework, add visual effects, and present XML-formatted data. David explores Dreamweaver's new features, Live View and Live Code, showing how they can be used to build and test web pages before they go live. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:
* Installing software
* Authenticating users
* Integrating websites with ColdFusion and PHP
* Layering web pages with the Spry framework
* Adding visual effects to a web page
* Building data-entry systems
* Testing web pages with Live View and Live Code
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Welcome
Series overview
Using ASP and ASP.NET with Dreamweaver
Installing the exercise files
1. Understanding Browsers, Servers, and Databases
Static vs. dynamic web pages
Selecting an application server
Selecting a database
2. Installing Required Software
Introducing Apache, MySQL, and PHP
Installing WAMP on Windows
Installing MAMP on Mac OS X
Installing the exercises database
3. Defining a Site with PHP and MySQL
Setting up the PHP exercise files
Defining a Dreamweaver site
Understanding basic PHP code
Inserting simple PHP commands
Using Live View and Live Code with PHP
Using server-side includes
Defining a database connection
4. Defining a Site with ColdFusion and MySQL
Installing ColdFusion on Windows
Installing ColdFusion on Mac
Completing the ColdFusion installation
Using the ColdFusion Administrator
Setting up the ColdFusion exercise files
Defining a Dreamweaver site
Understanding basic ColdFusion code
Using Live View and Live Code with PHP
Inserting simple ColdFusion commands
Using server-side includes
Defining a ColdFusion data source
5. Using Bindings and Server Behaviors
Working with data in PHP and ColdFusion
Using the Bindings and Server Behaviors panels
Building a simple recordset
Building an advanced recordset
Using repeating regions
Generating a dynamic table
Applying string formats
Displaying the total number of records
Limiting the number of records with paging controls
Creating conditional regions
Creating a Master Detail page set
6. Building Data Entry Systems
Understanding data entry systems
Preparing a record insert form with recordsets
Using the Record Insertion Form wizard
Creating a custom data entry form
Using the Insert Record server behavior
Using the Record Update Form wizard
Displaying existing data in form controls
Using the Update Form behavior
Creating list page links to edit and delete data
Using the Delete Record server behavior
7. Authenticating Users with ColdFusion
Enabling J2EE sessions in ColdFusion
Creating an Application.cfc file
Creating a login form page for ColdFusion
Logging in with a ColdFusion server behavior
Protecting page access with ColdFusion server behaviors
Logging out with a ColdFusion server behavior
8. Authenticating Users with PHP
Creating a login form page for PHP
Logging in with a PHP server behavior
Protecting page access with PHP server behaviors
Logging out with a PHP server behavior
9. Validating Forms with Spry
Understanding client-side form validation
Validating form controls
Laying out the validation user interface
Modifying validation display with CSS
10. Using Spry XML Data Sets
Creating a Spry XML data set
Generating XML output with ColdFusion
Generating XML output with PHP
Generating HTML output
Creating a Spry table
Formatting Spry tables
Generating a repeating list
Creating a Spry repeating region
11. Creating a Dynamic User Interface with Spry
Using multiple record sets and displaying multiple dynamic tables
Using a Spry accordion
Using Spry tabbed panels
Using Spry collapsible panels
Using a Spry menu bar
Conclusion
Goodbye
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Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 Essential Training

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To get the most out of Dreamweaver CS4, it's important not only to master the application, but also to understand fundamental concepts of modern web design. James Williamson teaches just that in Dreamweaver CS4 Essential Training, covering everything from site structure to the value of standards-compliant XHTML and CSS. He shows how to create clean and accessible code in Dreamweaver, as well as how to publish compelling content. James demonstrates how to use a variety of techniques for adding interactivity, creating and styling forms and tables, and saving time with templates. He explains the benefits of using programs like Word and Photoshop to speed up workflow, and shows how to publish and manage finished sites. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:
* Understanding current web design practices
* Learning and customizing the Dreamweaver interface
* Adding text and structure to an XHTML document
* Implementing layouts and designs with CSS
* Controlling all aspects of typographic presentation
* Working with images, Flash, and video
* Using behaviors and Spry widgets
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Welcome
Using the exercise files
1. Getting Started
Basic site structure
What is an index page?
Current web design practices
What is XHTML?
What is Javascript?
What is CSS?
File naming conventions
2. The Dreamweaver Interface
The Welcome screen
Windows and Mac interface differences
The Application toolbar
The Document toolbar
Arranging panels
Managing workspaces
The Properties Inspector
3. Site Control
Defining a new site
Managing sites
Managing files and folders
Setting a default browser
4. Creating New Documents
Creating new documents
DOCTYPE declarations
New document preferences
Working with starter pages
5. Adding Text and Structure
XHTML structure
Structuring content
Creating lists
Getting text into Dreamweaver
Importing Word documents
6. CSS Foundations
Understanding style sheets
Anatomy of a CSS rule
Setting CSS preferences
The CSS Styles panel
Controlling CSS through the Properties Inspector
Using the Code Navigator
Understanding Element Selectors
Understanding Class Selectors
Understanding ID Selectors
Understanding Descendent Selectors
Attaching external style sheets
7. Controlling Typography
Working with units of measurement
Declaring font families
Controlling font sizing
Controlling weight and style
Controlling line height
Controlling vertical spacing with margins
Controlling spacing with padding
Aligning text
Transforming text
Using the cascade to control styling
8. Working with Images
Understanding image types
Managing assets in Dreamweaver
Setting image accessibility preferences
Placing images on the page
Modifying image properties
Customizing images through CSS
Photoshop integration
Setting external image editing preferences
Modifying Smart Objects
Alternate Photoshop workflows
Using background graphics
9. Creating Links
Link basics
Setting site linking preferences
Creating links in Dreamweaver
Absolute links
Using named anchors
Linking to named anchors in external files
Creating an email link
Creating CSS-based rollovers
10. Controlling Layout with CSS
CSS structuring basics
Structuring with DIV tags
The Box Model
Understanding floats
Clearing and containing floats
Using relative positioning
Using absolute positioning
Using fixed postioning
11. Working with Tables
Reviewing table structure
Importing tabular data
Creating accessible tables
Using thead and tbody tags
Basic table styling
Styling table headers
Styling column groups
Creating custom table borders
Adding user interactivity to tables
Styling table captions
12. Working with Forms
How forms work
Reviewing form design
Creating accessible forms
Setting form properties
The fieldset and legend tags
Inserting text fields
Inserting list menu items
Inserting radio button groups
Inserting checkboxes
Inserting text areas
Inserting submit buttons
Styling form elements
Adding form interactivity
Using Spry validation widgets
13. Building Templates
Planning for templates
Creating a new template
Creating editable attributes
Creating new pages from a template
Applying templates to existing pages
Working with nested templates
Working with repeating regions
Modifying templates
14. Adding User Interactivity
Behaviors overview
Getting more behaviors
Creating disjointed rollovers
Hiding and showing elements
Spry overview
Using Spry widgets
Adding Spry widgets
Using Live View and Related Files
15. Working with Flash and Video
Inserting Flash files
Setting properties for Flash
Dreamweaver and Flash integration
Encoding Flash video
Adding Flash video
16. Automating Efficient Workflows
Using the History palette
Saving history steps with commands
Creating library items
Updating library items
Using Find and Replace
17. Coding in Dreamweaver
The Code toolbar
Setting code preferences
Using code hints
Adding comments
Finding syntax errors
18. Managing Sites
Running sitewide reports
Checking for broken links
Validating markup
Checking for browser compatibility
Entering remote information
Synchronizing sites
Updating and publishing files
Conclusion
Goodbye
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Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 Getting Started

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James Williamson provides a practical introduction to Adobe's do-it-all web design and development tool in Dreamweaver CS4 Getting Started. He shows how to generate standards-compliant XHTML and CSS, as well as rock-solid PHP, ColdFusion, ASP, AJAX, and more, using Dreamweaver's developer-friendly Code view and WYSIWYG Design view. From creating basic page layouts to embedding multimedia, James shares techniques for publishing a finished site quickly and efficiently. Example files accompany the course.
Topics include:
* Defining and structuring new sites
* Adding and styling text, images, video, Flash, and more
* Previewing work in progress using multiple browsers
* Integrating assets from other CS4 applications
* Uploading and managing finished sites
Table Of Contents
Dreamweaver CS4 Getting Started
Welcome
What is Dreamweaver?
Structuring and defining sites
Rapidly building layouts
Adding text and images
Styling text
Dreamweaver integration
Adding multimedia
Managing and uploading sites
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Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS4 New Features

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In Dreamweaver CS4 New Features, Adobe Master Instructor James Williamson focuses on the improvements that benefit typical workflows in this popular web design and development tool. James demonstrates how to make efficient use of the new user interface, including the workspace manager, code navigator, Live view, and Property inspector. He also explores the capabilities of the Spry AJAX framework, including validation, tooltips, and datasets. Exercise files accompany the course.
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Welcome
1. New Features
Navigating the new Dreamweaver CS4 interface
Understanding related files
Understanding the code navigator
Working in Live view
Editing CSS through the Property inspector
Working with the JavaScript extractor
Integrating with Photoshop
Using the Spry Validation Radio group
Understanding the Password and Confirm validation widgets
Understanding the Spry Tooltip widget
Customizing Spry tooltips
Understanding Spry datasets
Creating an HTML dataset
Formatting master/detail regions
Conclusion
Goodbye
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