Adding Links and Images in Dreamweaver CS4

Overview/Description
Using Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 in conjunction with other products, such as Adobe Photoshop CS4, you can create web sites that are media rich and visually appealing. This course explores processes of creating intuitive site navigation using linking, and performing asset management. The course also discusses working with rich media in the form of Flash video, a pervasive web technology. Working with images, creating image maps, and methods of optimizing images for best performance are also covered.

Target Audience
The audience is expected to be a range of in-training or established IT professionals needing to learn how to use Dreamweaver without any experience of any version of Dreamweaver. Students can be expected to have basic computing and word-processing skills, familiarity with web terminology and Internet navigation, familiarity with HTML and experience working in a Microsoft Windows or Apple Macintosh environment.

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
2.0

Lesson Objectives

Adding Links and Images in Dreamweaver CS4

add links to a page

create named anchors using Dreamweaver CS4

create e-mail links in Dreamweaver CS4

create links in a given scenario, using Dreamweaver CS4

add an accessible image to a page

add an image map to a web page

edit an image in Dreamweaver

optimize an image

insert an image created in Photoshop into a web page

add a resource using the Assets panel

use the Assets panel favorites list

add Flash movies to a web page

add Flash videos to a web page

add and optimize images in Dreamweaver CS4

add Flash movies to a page in Dreamweaver CS4