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This guide explores the essentials of web authoring software, focusing on Dreamweaver, a leading WYSIWYG program. Students will gain insight into various web authoring tools and their applications in classroom activities. The agenda includes returning graded work, reviewing homework, and addressing unit objectives. Key topics cover the advantages of coding in HTML for better website control and the introduction to different views in Dreamweaver. Additional resources and tutorials are provided to enhance learning and practical application.
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Web Design March 21, 2014
Agenda • Return graded work • Review / Discuss Homework Assignment • Unit 6: Web Authoring Software • Lesson Objectives: • Students develop an understanding of the various web authoring software programs • Students apply knowledge acquired to relevant classroom/homework activities.
Web Authoring Software • What are web authoring software programs? • Please provide examples
Advantages of Creating Pages coding HTML • Gives web authors greater control over the website • Having Solid foundation on HTML is essential • Important skill for web developers to have
Introduction to Dreamweaver • As previously covered, Dreamweaver is a WYSIWYG web authoring program • It provides multiple views of we pages you work on: • Standard, normal, or design view - This is typically the default view, which is a blank screen on which you type, paste, or insert content. This is very similar to a word processor screen. • Code view - Allows you to view and work directly with the HTML code. • Split - Both of the above views are displayed simultaneously in separate windows.
Introduction to Dreamweaver Sample tool bar from Dreamweaver Sample tool bar from Microsoft FrontPage
Video Tutorials • Beginning Dreamweaver • Introducing Dreamweaver CS4 • Getting Started: 02 Defining Sites • Getting Started: 03 Rapidly Building Layouts • Getting Started: 04 Adding Text and Images • Getting Started: 05 Styling Text • Getting Started: 07 Adding Multimedia • Getting Started: 08 Managing and Uploading Sites Source: http://www.kenston.k12.oh.us/khs/academics/computer-apps/computer-app-web.php
Other Dreamweaver Tutorials • http://www.adobe.com/devnet/dreamweaver.html • http://www.adobe.com/devnet/dreamweaver/articles/first_website_pt1.html