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How to Build a Basic Website
Due to its reach, power and importance, it is now more important than ever to have a presence on the World Wide Web. In this tutorial, author James Gonzalez uses his Web design expertise and years of training experience to show you how to quickly and easily create basic Web pages and websites using Adobe Dreamweaver, Fireworks and Flash. This is not just a course covering the how of these applications, it also includes the theory needed to understand why and when to use them. At the conclusion of this tutorial, you will know everything needed to design and create attractive, effective Web sites and how to promote them using the top search engines. To being learning, simply click on any of the movie links. |
01 Getting Started
0101 About this Tutorial
0102 Course Overview
0103 What is the World Wide Web?
0104 Why the Web is a Big Deal
0105 Tools Needed to Build Websites pt. 1
0106 Tools Needed to Build Websites pt. 2
02 Before Planning Your Site
0201 Web Browsers
0202 Browsing the Web vs. Building a Site
0203 Domain Names
0204 Finding a Host for Your Website
0205 Using File Transfer Protocol pt. 1
0206 Using File Transfer Protocol pt. 2
03 Planning Your Site
0301 Website Planning
0302 Storyboarding
0303 Components of a Website
0304 Components of a Web Page
04 Designing Your Site
0401 Web Design for the Non-Designer
0402 Establish Focus
0403 Proximity
0404 Consistency
0405 Proportion
0406 Page Lengths
0407 Visual Contrast
0408 Color
0409 Picking Color Schemes
05 Designing Type
0501 Text Composition
0502 Improving Legibility
0503 Introduction to Typography
0504 Fonts
0505 Style Sheets
06 Setting Up Your Site
0601 Setting Up Your Site
0602 Overview - Creating Your First Page
0603 Using Blog Software
0604 Word Press
07 Text Based Pages
0701 Advantages of Text Based Layouts
0702 HTML
0703 Using Text Editors or HTML Editors
0704 Creating a Dreamweaver Site pt. 1
0705 Creating a Dreamweaver Site pt. 2
0706 Dreamweaver Workspace Layout
0707 Creating Pages with Dreamweaver pt. 1
0708 Creating Pages with Dreamweaver pt. 2
0709 Creating Pages with Dreamweaver pt. 3
0710 Formatting with CSS vs. HTML
08 Graphics-based Pages
0801 Advantages of Graphic Based Pages
0802 Bitmap Graphics
0803 Vector Graphics
0804 Image Compression
0805 GIF Files pt. 1
0806 GIF Files pt. 2
0807 JPEG Files
0808 PNG & Other Files
0809 Using Fireworks to Create Pages
0810 Fireworks Workspace
0811 Fireworks Panels
0812 Creating a Splash Page in Fireworks
0813 Creating a Home Page in Fireworks
0814 Optimizing Graphics in Fireworks
0815 Publishing Fireworks Files
09 Table Based Pages in Dreamweaver
0901 Page Layouts Using Tables
0902 Setting Table Properties pt. 1
0903 Setting Table Properties pt. 2
0904 Working with Table Cells
0905 Working in Expanded Tables Mode
0906 Layouts Using Nested Tables
10 CSS Based Pages
1001 Why Use CSS?
1002 Page Layouts Using CSS
1003 Creating Embedded Text Styles
1004 Creating External Style Sheets
1005 Applying Styles
1006 Troubleshooting Style Problems
1007 CSS Positioning Properties pt. 1
1008 CSS Positioning Properties pt. 2
11 Flash Based Websites
1101 What is Flash?
1102 Advantages & Disadvantages of Flash Pages
1103 The Flash Timeline
1104 Building a Basic Intro Page in Flash pt. 1
1105 Building a Basic Intro Page in Flash pt. 2
1106 Building a Basic Home Page in Flash pt. 1
1107 Building a Basic Home Page in Flash pt. 2
1108 Creating Shape Tween Animations
1109 Creating Motion Tween Animations
1110 Adding Sound to Your Web Pages
1111 Publishing Flash Files
12 Creating Links
1201 Relative vs. Absolute Links
1202 Writing Relative Paths pt. 1
1203 Writing Relative Paths pt. 2
1204 Tips for Organizing Folders
1205 Tips for Handling External Links
1206 Anchor Tags & Internal Links
1207 Creating Links in Dreamweaver & Fireworks
1208 Creating Links in Flash
13 Fixing Problems
1301 Avoiding Problems by Staying Organized
1302 Testing for Problems
1303 Debugging Tricks pt. 1
1304 Debugging Tricks pt. 2
14 Promoting Your Site
1401 Why Search Engines are Important
1402 How Search Engines Work
1403 How Search Engines Rank Web Pages pt. 1
1404 How Search Engines Rank Web Pages pt. 2
1405 Researching Keywords
1406 Applying Keywords on Your Pages
1407 Link Strategies
15 Wrap Up
1501 Where to Learn More
1502 Course Conclusion
1503 About Your Instructor
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