Discover how to build web sites, prototypes, and more in this course on Adobe Dreamweaver CS6. Author James Williamson shows designers how to take control of their site by properly naming and structuring files and folders; how to create new documents and web pages from scratch or with starter pages; and how to add content such as text, images, tables, and links. James also provides a background on the languages that power projects built in Dreamweaver—HTML and CSS—and introduces the programming features in the application, for developers who want to dig right into the code. The last chapter shows how to finesse your project with interactive content such as CSS3 transitions and Spry widgets.
Topics include:
Choosing and customizing a workspace
Defining a new site
Uploading files to your site
Creating new documents and web pages
Formatting source code
Working with CSS
Placing images and background graphics
Creating links
Styling a basic table
Creating a web form with buttons, check boxes, and list menus
Adding Spry effects

Join author Paul Trani as he shows how to create a web site step by step with Adobe Dreamweaver CS6, one of the industry's leading web authoring tools. But not just any web site. A responsive HTML5 web site that works across multiple browsers and devices, complete with rich imagery and text, a robust portfolio, video content, and even a contact form. This course covers how to use web standards such as HTML5 for structure and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to control colors, fonts, navigation, and more. The course also demonstrates how to test across multiple browsers and devices and upload your new site to the web.
Topics include:
Understanding basic web principles
Adding content to a web page
Linking to web sites and email addresses
Styling content with CSS
Creating a layout that fits multiple browsers and devices
Building an HTML5 layout
Inserting images and video
Adding a menu bar
Creating a contact form
Integrating a Twitter feed
Uploading and testing a web site