Web Masterclass - 5 day

This course is guaranteed to be delivered by an Adobe Certified Instructor from Certitec - our pledge of excellence.

 

OFFER - If you book this course you are entitled to 2 days free training with the Flexideal^®.

 

 

 

This course can be taken as one continuous block or broken down into smaller segments, namely Dreamweaver Introduction - 3 day, Flash Introduction - 2 day. There is no extra charge to split your course and some people prefer to learn over a longer period.

 

Website design can be confusing. But with our Adobe Certified Instructor-led class, we will show you how Adobe Dreamweaver and Adobe Flash can be made simple. Adobe Dreamweaver and Adobe Flash are two of the most important software programs when it comes to building websites. Learn the basics in just 5 days you’ll be creating your very own attractive, standards-based websites.

Who is this course for?

People who want to learn how to build standards-based websites using Dreamweaver and Flash technology.

Assumed knowledge

You do not require any Dreamweaver or Flash experience.

What you will learn

• Adobe Dreamweaver interface basics
• Creating a website
• Controlling document structure
• Intro to Cascading Style Sheets
• Adding graphics
• Building successful site navigation
• Designing pages with CSS
• Creating templates and site maintenance
• Create an Adobe Flash document
• Set up a Adobe Flash document
• Import and create graphics
• Use Adobe Flash drawing tools
• Create and use symbols
• Produce motion and shape animations
• Import sound and video
• Use script assist and behaviours to add simple interactivity
• Publish an Adobe Flash document in one of several formats

 

Related Courses

Design Masterclass - 5 day

Video Masterclass - 5 day

Dreamweaver + Adobe Certified - 5 day

Flash Masterclass + Adobe Certified - 5 day

Flash Introduction - 2 day

Dreamweaver Introduction - 3 day

 

Training Dates

London Covent Garden Add dates to your calendar

11 - 15 June 2012

23 - 27 July 2012

…more dates

 

Cardiff Add dates to your calendar

28 May - 1 June 2012

23 - 27 July 2012

…more dates

 

Bristol Add dates to your calendar

23 - 27 July 2012

17 - 21 September 2012

…more dates

 

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Included with course:

• Adobe Certificate
• 6 months support
• Tips and tricks
• Lunch and refreshments
• Satisfaction Guarantee

Web Masterclass - 5 day

Adobe Dreamweaver

• HTML basics
• Learning the interface
• Defining a site
• Creating a simple website

Working with graphics

• Using graphics on web pages
• Placing graphics on the page
• Modifying image properties
• Editing images
• Roundtrip editing with Photoshop
• Customising the insert bar
• Adding Flash content
• Adding Flash video

Navigating your site

• Understanding site navigation
• Linking to files in your site
• Linking to sites
• Linking to named anchors
• Adding email links
• Linking from images
• Creating a jump menu

Using libraries and templates

• Using site library items
• Creating site templates
• Defining editable regions
• Using templates
• Applying a template to an existing page
• Modifying templates

Formatting with Cascading Style Sheets

• Formatting text
• Introducing Cascading Style Sheets
• Creating styles
• Exporting CSS rule definitions
• Creating class styles
• Attaching external style sheets
• Creating advanced styles
• Creating a new external style sheet
• Displaying styles
• Cascading order and inheritance of styles

Designing page layouts with CSS

• Understanding page layout
• Using layers for layout
• Adding CSS to layers
• Using absolute and relative positioning
• Designing with DIVs
• Designing navigation links with CSS
• Importing tabular data
• Using table layout view

Creating forms

• Understanding forms
• A look at processing a form
• Using Spry validation with a form

Testing, maintenance, and uploading

• Testing your site
• Maintaining your files and folders
• Connecting to a remote site
• Synchronising files
• Dreamweaver's new features
• CSS layouts
• CSS management
• CSS Advisor
• Browser compatability
• Photoshop integration

Adobe Flash

• Launching Flash
• Resetting the workspace
• Exploring the welcome screen
• The Flash files explained
• Creating our first Flash file
• The panels
• Modifying the movie properties
• Saving the file

Getting to grips with drawing

• Strokes and fills
• Solving classic problems
• Shape interaction
• Working in a single layer causes its problems
• Accidental fill on fill
• Stroke and fill interactions

Working in layers

• Building new layers
• Locking previous layers to prevent modification
• Hiding and showing layers
• Outline view as an alternative to visibility
• Adding shadows to our design

Spelling it out

• The text tool
• Checking the properties before you type
• Adding our text
• Back to black
• Changing the properties
• Discussing the anti-alias options
• Working with large blocks of text
• An example of text orientation
• Breaking apart text and applying a stroke

Enhancing the design with images

• A simple import to stage
• Let's take a look at workflow
• A workflow for transparent content
• Working with vector artwork

Being symbolic

• The concept
• Convert to symbol
• Compare and discuss the symbol types
• Look at colour effects
• Look at filters
• Reuse is the key
• Blend modes

Using the mask

• Importing an image
• Creating a new layer
• Using the grid fill deco tool
• Turning it into a mask
• Locking layers and preview

Tweening time

• Steps to happiness
• Tweening different properties
• Putting it into practice – let's build a banner
• The magic staircase
• Animating images
• Cache as bitmap
• Exploring easing and breaking up a tween

Publishing your movie

• A quick look at publish settings
• Publishing the movie
• Reviewing the output

Back to banners

• Banner advert sizes
• Let's build a banner to brush up our skills
• Alphas, movement, scale, blur
• Placing backgrounds and borders on our banner
• Advertisement text
• Transparent corners
• Creating movieclips in retrospect
• Masking revisited
• Using a mask in an animation
• How to add a simple link

The building blocks of a simple microsite

• Building a button
• Duplicating symbols
• Bringing the buttons together
• Using a movieclip for the background
• Sketching out the design

Building our first page

• The home page

Building the other pages

• Using scenes to separate our pages
• Getting the content in the same place
• Duplicating the title symbol object and then swapping it out
• Swapping out the image
• Modifying the layout
• Naming our scenes
• Modifying behaviour with a sprinkling of script
• Adding some code to make the buttons work

Sneaking in a simple preloader

• Adding labels to our frames as anchors
• Changing our publish settings to enable the anchors
• Reviewing the movie and fixing any problems

Publishing the microsite

• Publish settings and the Flash player version
• Reviewing our result

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• 6 months support
• Tips and tricks
• Lunch and refreshments
• Satisfaction Guarantee

Web Masterclass - 5 day

The FlexiDeal^® - free training

Our courses come with free training at London Covent Garden and Cardiff!

It's very simple: just book a day of private training or one of our 3-day, 4-day or 5-day scheduled courses (or any combination days) and you'll qualify for additional free training at our London Covent Garden or Cardiff training centres – that's the FlexiDeal^®.

And as long as you take these additional courses within 6 months of your first qualifying booking, you can even accumulate your FlexiDeal®.

Collecting FlexiDeals^®

• Book a 1-day private course – get 1 day free
• Book a 3-day scheduled course – get 1 day free
• Book a 4-day scheduled course – get 1 day free
• Book a 5-day scheduled course – get 2 days free
  
  

See below for courses you can claim for free in the FlexiDeal^®

Acrobat

• Acrobat Essentials (1 day)
• Acrobat Introduction (2 day)
  
• Acrobat Advanced (2 day)
  
• Acrobat Forms (1 day)
• Acrobat ACE (2 day)

After Effects

• After Effects Introduction (2 day)
• After Effects Advanced (3 day)
• After Effects Masterclass (5 day)

Dreamweaver

• Dreamweaver Web Building Introduction (3 day)
• Dreamweaver Web Building Masterclass + Certification (5 day)
• Dreamweaver ACA Prep + Exam (1 day)
• Dreamweaver ACE (2 day)

Flash

• Flash Introduction (2 day)

Illustrator

• Illustrator Introduction (1 day)
• Illustrator Introduction (2 day)
• Illustrator Advanced (2 day)
• Illustrator Masterclass (4 day)
• Illustrator ACE (2 day)

InDesign

• InDesign Introduction (1 day)
• InDesign Interactive (1 day)
• InDesign Print Production (1 day)
• InDesign Introduction (2 day)
• InDesign Advanced (2 day)
• InDesign ePub (1 day)
• InDesign iPad+Android (1 day)
• InDesign Masterclass (4 day)
• InDesign ACE (2 day)

Photoshop

• Photoshop Introduction (2 day)
• Photoshop Advanced (2 day)
• Photoshop Masterclass (4 days)
• Photoshop Masterclass + Certification (5 day)
• Photoshop ACE (2 day)

Premiere Pro (Cardiff only)

• Premiere Pro Introduction (3 day)

• Premiere Pro Intermediate + Certification (2 day)
• Premiere Pro Masterclass + Certification (5 day)

How to book

Just email us confirmation of your valid booking(s) that qualified for the FlexiDeal^®.

Terms and conditions

• FlexiDeal^® is applicable only if the full RRP is paid for your course(s). Any discounting invalidates the FlexiDeal^®. If discounting has been applied you can pay back the difference in order to qualify for the offer
• The FlexiDeal^® offer lasts for 6 months from the first date of your qualifying bookings
• The FlexiDeal^® is not available to funded individuals although we might apply at our descretion depending upon the number of training days booked under the particular scheme

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Web Masterclass - 5 day

London Covent Garden Add dates to your calendar

11 - 15 June 2012

23 - 27 July 2012

3 - 7 September 2012

15 - 19 October 2012

26 - 30 November 2012

 

Cardiff Add dates to your calendar

28 May - 1 June 2012

23 - 27 July 2012

17 - 21 September 2012

12 - 16 November 2012

 

Bristol Add dates to your calendar

23 - 27 July 2012

17 - 21 September 2012

12 - 16 November 2012

 

 

If you don't see any suitable dates here, it might be more economical to deliver a private training course for you

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Web Masterclass - 5 day

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No questions, no quibbles, no problem! Should you ever need to take your course again, just let us know. Find out more…

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of Windows or Macintosh.
• Understand how to launch an application and save files.
• For web courses you will need to have knowledge of web browsers.

General information

• Courses start at 10am and finish at 5pm. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to the start of the course on the first day.
• We operate a casual dress code.
• We supply all computers, software and courseware, pads, pens, lunch and refreshments.
• We have both Apple OSX Lion and Windows 7 systems.
• Bring along a USB/Flash drive so you can take away your course files.
• Following your course, we will email you an Adobe Authorised Course Completion Certificate.
• Each course comes with either on-line assets (electronic book/PDF or movies) to download or a high-quality Visual Quickstart 500-page training book. We are migrating most course assets to on-line downloads during 2012.
• Access to a secure section of our site that offers useful tips and tricks.

Lunch

London Covent Garden and Cardiff - Flexible lunch vouchers are used and redeemable at outlets nearby such as Bella Italia, Eat, Nandos, Pizza Express, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, Sainsbury's and Tesco to name but a few.

Bristol - Look out for our designer cold buffet lunch.

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We supply 6-months rock-solid support via email on the subject matter covered during the course. Find out more…

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