Note 3 for Web Publishing
Watch & Read:
CSS Tricks or CSS Positioning or Centering with CSS
Setup a site in Dreamweaver CS5 & 5.5
Video tutorial of how to create a site in Dreamweaver
Local folder is going to be your folder on the E drive
FTP address is e-commerce.pvc.maricopa.edu (just like coreFTP)
Blackboard UserID & Password. (make sure to avoid saving the password)
You should also export the site settings to your Flash drive and your space on the E drive
Tutorial on how to create a website
Setup a site in Dreamweaver CS4
CS3 to CS4 is a totally different philosophy. You are forced to use CSS in CS4 instead of it being optional in CS3.
Switching from CS3 to CS4 is a pain if you didn't rely on CSS for CS3.
You need to setup a site (this will remember your settings.) You should save your site on the D drive and on a flash drive.
You might want to switch from Designer mode to Classic (if you are use to CS3)
I would put the content up first and then worry about the layout afterwords!
Review the following:
You should keep a copy of everything you do on the Web even if it is not completed!
Terms you need to Lookup:
Homework:
You should be reading Chapters 2, 3 & 5
You need to create an original graphic (you can combine two graphics together) Make sure you make the graphic a size that is appropriate for the Web (file size small and dimensions so it fits on a webpage easily)
Final Step:
Review in your mind everything we covered in class and remember to cover it again before you go to bed so your mind to process this information while you sleep.