Building Websites with Dreamweaver CS6

Dive into Dreamweaver CS6 and unlock the power of web design with this comprehensive, hands-on course! Led by award-winning software trainer and designer, Geoff Blake, this 7+ hour training will equip you with the skills to create stunning, functional websites.

Begin with the fundamentals: master the Dreamweaver interface, learn to manage web documents, and define the structure of your new website. Geoff guides you through customizing Dreamweaver to fit your workflow.

Next, you'll build a fully functional web layout from scratch. Discover how to wireframe your design, implement intuitive navigation menus, and rigorously test for usability. Learn to effectively manage text, graphics, and create consistent styling with CSS for a polished, professional look.

Enhance your website with powerful Creative Suite integration. Geoff demonstrates workflows in both Photoshop and Illustrator, maximizing your use of these industry-standard applications.

Then, learn to deploy your website by setting up and testing hyperlinks. Explore integrating essential page elements like self-running slideshows, tables, contact forms, and Google Maps to create engaging user experiences.

Finally, take your site live! We'll cover the process of uploading your website to a live web server and ensuring cross-browser compatibility across both Mac and Windows platforms.

This practical, task-oriented course provides a deep dive into building contemporary websites using Dreamweaver CS6. Perfect for beginners and those looking to solidify their web development skills.