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Dreamweaver Basics

Dreamweaver Basics. File Management. Every image, every page, every pdf needs to be in one folder That one folder is then uploaded to a folder with your name on it on the remote site. File Management.

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Dreamweaver Basics

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  1. Dreamweaver Basics

  2. File Management • Every image, every page, every pdf needs to be in one folder • That one folder is then uploaded to a folder with your name on it on the remote site

  3. File Management • If you have an image on the desktop and you don’t have that image in the folder you upload it will not appear on your site

  4. Desktop

  5. File Management • You must define your site before working on any pages for your website

  6. Create a folder on your desktop and name it DWCC_LastName

  7. Folder Management • Create a folder and name it Assignment 1 • Create a subfolder of Assignment 1 and name it images

  8. Open Dreamweaver • Define the site you just created on the desktop • Site • Define • Name your site…DWCC_lastname • On the next line browse to find the folder that you created on the Desktop • Click Refresh on the Files window in DW

  9. Save your first Page as index • Save the very first page of your website as index. Do Not Capitalize the “i” in index. • Your index page cannot sit inside a subfolder, it must be outside of any subfolders

  10. Create a HTML Page • In Dreamweaver • Select file….new….. • Select html ( don’t use a pre-formatted page just yet) • Save it as index.html • Make sure you save it within the main folder DWCC_lastname

  11. Web Server…Remote Server • USD remote server • FTP • Publish • IMPORTANT: If you are setting up your site for the first time, you need to log in to the server so it will create your home directory. To do that, try connecting to usdhome.sandiego.edu on port 42670 using Dreamweaver.  If you can connect, you can follow the rest of the steps below. • In your web browser visit http://www.sandiego.edu/webdev/home/html/ and log in.  • Click on “Enable web site”, then look for any errors under "Web site configuration check".

  12. Publish • IMPORTANT: If you are setting up your site for the first time, you need to log in to the server so it will create your home directory. To do that, try connecting to usdhome.sandiego.edu on port 42670 using Dreamweaver.   • In your web browser visit http://www.sandiego.edu/webdev/home/html/ and log in.  Click on “Enable web site”, then look for any errors under "Web site configuration check".

  13. Your URL • www.sandiego.edu/~USDusername • Example: www.sandiego.edu/~cnitsch

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