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Macromedia Dreamweaver MX2004 Tutorial. Launch Dreamweaver Select HTML. New Page Appears. Or Select File>New. Select HTML, Create. Window>Insert & Properties, Files Have a Check Mark When Active. Modify>Page Properties. Appearance, Set Font, Text, Background Color.
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Window>Insert & Properties, Files Have a Check Mark When Active
Click the Curser on the Page, Select Alignment, Type in Text Window> Properties Center Alignment Button
Highlight Text, Select Ariel Font Window> Properties Font Pop-up Menu
Highlight Text, & Select the Title Format Size Window> Properties Pop-up Format for Title Heading Size: Example 2
Or to Create a Title With a Graphic: Insert>Table or Select Table Icon
Set Row, Column, Table Width, Border, OK Title Example: 1 Row 2 Columns
Adjust Column Widths Drag Table Column Line Left or Right to Adjust the Width
Before Adding Graphic Images go to File>Save As>name your file Remember to use all lowercase letters, no spaces or special characters
Click in the Left Cell, Insert>Image, or use the Image Icon, Locate .gif or .jpg File Window>Insert Menu To Insert Logo or Graphic in a Header
Select the Table, Select BG to Add a Background Color Window> Properties Menu
To Make Border Invisible, Select Table, Set Border to 0 Select Edge of Table Window> Properties Menu
To Add Navigation Table, Insert>Table or Table Icon 1 Row 7 Columns Maximum
Click Inside of the First Cell to Add a Flash Navigation Button
Button Settings: Style, Text, Font, Link, Size, Apply, OK Remember when uploading your website to the server to add your .swf Flash buttons you created
Repeat to Add All Buttons If you need to edit the button after has been created or to check the links just double click on the button again, change the features, Apply, OK.
Example of Completed Title & Navigation Buttons You May Have Different Titles For Your Navigation Buttons
External Links: Type Text & Highlight, Type in Link URL & Press Return Key http://www.google.com
Internal Links: Type Text & Highlight, Type in Link URL & Press Return Key index.html
E-Mail Links: Type Text & Highlight, Type in Link URL & Press Return Key mailto:hollandj@emporia.edu mailto:hollandj@emporia.edu
To Add a Graphic, Add a Table, & Adjust the Column Width Example: 1 Row 2 Columns
Click in the Left Cell, Select Insert>Image or Image Icon Locate Graphic Image: .gif .jpg Choose
Click in the Right Cell & Add Your Text May Need to Adjust Column Width Adjust Font to Ariel
File>Save As, Provide Name & Location Example index.html or standards.htm
Notice How the Browser Opens in Front To Preview What it Will Look Like When Uploaded to the Server When Finished Viewing Browser Red Button Close
Viewing Options: Split Code & Design You Can Highlight Areas in Design Mode & See It in Code
File>Save As, Provide Name & Location Example index.html or standards.htm
New Folder: website1 (save webpage files inside of the folder) website1 website2 website3 website4 website5 Reminder: Lowercase No Spaces
Example of Files in Your website1 folder Must Have a Main Page Named index.html Your page names may be different from this example & will be an exact match to your navigation buttons
Upload All Files to iDrive Web Server Space public_html website1 index.html goals.htm instructor.htm syllabus.htm grading.htm rules.htm sitemap.htm graphic1.jpg graphic2.gif website2 index.html task.htm process.htm resources.htm evaluation.htm standards.htm conclusion.htm graphic1.jpg graphic2.gif
File Naming Conventions Example website1 index.html goals.htm instructor.htm syllabus.htm grading.htm rules.htm sitemap.htm graphic1.jpg graphic2.gif All Lowercase Letters Short Descriptive Names No Spaces No Special Characters Names Exact Match to Navigation Buttons Correct File Extensions website1 (Folder Name) index.html