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PACKAGE INCLUDESFormat - 2 DVD-ROMs Duration - 10 Hours of Advanced Training Author - Janine Warner Platform - Windows & Mac OS
COURSE INTRODUCTIONIf you have already watched the training inside the Microsoft Expression Web product box, you have a great head-start. Get 8 more hours of new videos with self-guided lessons from Total Training that will open your eyes to the numerous capabilities of Microsoft Expression Web. Whether you are creating your very first web site or looking for advanced tips on how to create designs with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) you will find your solution in this library of comprehensive video tutorials.
Highlights
Learn how to use Expression Web's sophisticated design tools to create Web sites with the most advanced CSS. Discover how to produce high-quality, standards-based Web designs to your specifications. Bring your Web sites to life with Expression Web's behaviors and dynamic features, like rollover images-without having to learn JavaScript. Reduce complexity and make updates more efficient with Dynamic Web Templates and external style sheets. Create fast-loading, interactive sites with Expression Web that leverage the power of the Web to deliver compelling user experiences.
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COURSE OUTLINE
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Part 1 - Understanding Design OptionsLesson 1: The Many Ways to Build a Website (41 min)
1. Designing with Layers & Absolute Positioning
2. Creating Layouts with Tables
3. Using Dynamic Web Templates
4. Building Web Pages with Frames
5. Working with ASP.net
6. Looking at ASP.net & Data Binding Controls
Lesson 2: Creating Your First Site (36 min)
1. Creating a Site Folder, Saving & Naming Your Site
2. Setting the Page Properties & Inserting a Tracing Image
3. Adding Images & Setting the Alternate Text
4. Inserting the Navigation Button Images
5. Using CSS Properties to Position Layers
6. Saving Embedded Files
7. Creating an Images Folder
8. Changing the Z-Index of a Layer
9. Adding the Background Image
10. Changing the Background Color of the Web Page
Lesson 3: Customizing the Interface (18 min)
1. Rearranging & Docking Task Panes
2. Changing Site Settings
3. Specifying Application Options
4. Changing Page Editor Options
5. Adding, Removing & Customizing Toolbars
6. Examining Design, Split & Code Views
7. Useful Shortcuts for Designing Web Pages
Lesson 4: Creating & applying CSS Styles (25 min)
1. De ning Link Styles
2. Creating Styles for Image Placement
3. Moving Styles to an External Style Sheet
4. Attaching & Editing External Styles
| Part 2 - CSS, Templates, & FramesLesson 5: Getting More Advanced With CSS (81 min)
1. Viewing a Page with & without CSS
2. Setting Up the Fallow Deer Page Properties
3. Creating a Container with a Centered Div Tag
4. Creating & Applying a Style Simultaneously
5. Add Graphics to the Top Div & Set Accessibility
6. Creating the Story Div & Modifying Styles
7. Adding the Sidebar & Deer Images
8. Creating Class Styles for the Images
9. Floating Divs & Calculating Spacing
10. Adding a Footer & Using a Clear Style
11. Format Headers with a Descendant Selector
12. Create Styles for Photo Captions & Credits
13. Understanding Font Sizes within Styles
14. Creating a Style for an Unordered List
15. Creating & Attaching External Style Sheets
16. Move Internal CSS into the Attached External CSS
17. De ne Body Style & Add it to the External CSS
18. Modifying the Sidebar Style
Lesson 6: Managing Images & Links (59 min)
1. Explaining Compression of JPEG Images
2. Refreshing & Replacing an Image
3. Saving & Explaining GIF Images
4. Preserving Transparency with GIF Images
5. Combining Graphics & Methods of CSS
6. Reusing Background Colors across a Website
7. Turning Images into Links
8. Stylizing Unordered Lists as Horizontal Nav Bars
9. Stylizing Text to Look Like Buttons
10. Creating Colored Rollover Buttons
11. Creating an Email Link
12. Creating Animated GIFs
Lesson 7: Dynamic Web Templates (56 min)
1. Creating an Image Map
2. Aligning Divs within Divs
3. Creating Divs within Divs
4. Styling Unordered Lists as Vertical Nav Bars
5. Using the Clear Div Trick
6. Saving a Page as a Template
7. Creating a New Page from a Template
8. Resizing Images to Fit within a Template
9. Replacing Text & Images within a Template
10. Making Global Changes with Templates
11. Detaching Templates
Lesson 8: Using Tables to Lay Out Content (27 min)
1. Creating Tables
2. Changing Table & Cell Properties
3. Merging & Splitting Cells
4. Using Tables for Page Layouts
5. Adding Text & Graphics to Tables
6. Combining CSS & Tables
7. Adding Background Images
8. Assessing Problems with Tables
9. Using Tables for Tabular Data
Lesson 9: Using Tables to Lay Out Content (26 min)
1. Creating a Frame Set
2. Targeting Links in a Frame Set
3. Creating I-Frames
4. Targeting Links in I-Frames
5. Final Comments & Credits
| Part 3 - CSS, Templates, & FramesLesson 1: Adding Interactivity With Behaviors (56 min)
1. Creating Rollover Images
2. Inserting Interactive Buttons
3. Linking to Open a New Browser Window
4. Creating a Pop Up Message
5. Creating Page Transitions
Lesson 2: Designing Attractive Forms (36 min)
1. Getting Started with the Form Tag
2. Adding Text Fields
3. Adding a Drop-Down List to the Form
4. Adding Radio Buttons & Check Boxes
5. Adding a Multi-Line Text Area & a Submit Button
6. Adjusting the Font & the Background Color
7. Creating a Style to Align Text Boxes
8. Using a Table to Align Checkboxes
9. Connecting Your Form to a Script
10. Customizing Your Form to Work with a Script
Lesson 3: Adding Content From Other Programs (30 min)
1. Bringing in Content from Excel®
2. Importing Text & Images from Word
3. Cleaning Up Word-Generated HTML
4. Saving Word Files as HTML
5. Creating & Adding PDF Files
6. Linking to a PowerPoint® File or Show
7. Linking to the PowerPoint Viewer
8. Saving PowerPoint Files as HTML
Lesson 4: Survival HTML & CSS (38 min)
1. Creating a Simple HTML File
2. Adding Basic Bold & Italic Markups in HTML
3. Explaining Paragraph Tags & Break Tags
4. Adding Basic Attributes with HTML
5. Recognizing HTML in Split View
6. Setting Links in HTML
7. Recognizing JavaScript & CSS
8. Comparing Standard Mode & Quirks Mode
Lesson 5: Working With Multimedia (44 min)
1. Creating a Link to Video Files on a Page
2. Introducing Object & Embed Code for Media Players
3. Changing Object Tag Settings
4. Changing Embed Tag Settings
5. Adding QuickTimeT Video
6. Embed a Background Sound in a Page
7. Embedding Audio Controls in a Page
8. Using a Behavior to Play Audio
9. Adding Flash® Files
Lesson 6: Testing & Publishing Your Site (20 min)
1. Testing Your Site
2. Using Site Management & Tracking Hyperlinks
3. Testing for Accessibility
4. Testing for Compatibility
5. Publishing Your Website to a Server
| Part 4 - Troubleshooting, Tips, & TricksLesson 7: troubleshooting CSS (19 min)
1. Attaching Multiple Style Sheets Simultaneously
2. Running CSS Reports
3. Understanding Style Priorities & Con icts
4. Using Manual vs. Auto CSS Settings
5. Create Style Sheets for Di erent Media Types
Lesson 8: Expression Web Tips & Tricks (16 min)
1. Swapping Multiple Images with Behaviors
2. Saving Time with Search & Replace
3. Viewing File Extensions in Windows
4. Renaming & Removing Sites
5. Final Comments & Credits
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