Expression Web 2007 Introduction

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Description:     This course teaches the basic features and functions of Microsoft Expression Web. Students will learn how to plan and create Web sites, work with templates, format text, and use CSS. They will also learn how to work with images, creat links, use image maps, and create tables. Finally, students will learn how to use proofing tools and publish a Web site.

 

Days:               1

 

Prerequisites:  Windows XP: Basic or equivalent experience.

 

 

 Unit 1: Getting started

 Topic A: Internet basics

·          Discussing the Web and HTML

 Topic B: The Expression Web workspace

·          Identifying interface components

·          Exploring task panes

·          Switching site views

 Topic C: Page editing

·          Discussing Web page elements

·          Inserting and editing basic content

·          Previewing a page

 Topic D: HTML

·          Viewing HTML

·          Selecting page elements

 Unit 2: Web sites

 Topic A: Site planning basics

·          Discussing design considerations

 Topic B: Creating a Web site

·          Creating a one-page Web site

·          Creating new pages and folders

 Topic C: Templates

·          Creating a new template

·          Defining editable regions

·          Setting basic page properties

·          Applying a template

 Unit 3: Text formatting

 Topic A: Text basics

·          Importing text

·          Changing line breaks to paragraph breaks

·          Inserting spaces

·          Inserting a symbol

 Topic B: Structural formatting

·          Applying headings

·          Creating lists

 Topic C: Cascading Style Sheets

·          Discussing style sheets

·          Creating and attaching an external style sheet

·          Defining element styles

·          Creating and applying class styles

 Unit 4: Web page layout

 Topic A: Basic CSS layout

·          Defining content sections

·          Creating ID styles

·          Applying ID styles

 Topic B: Basic layout techniques

·          Creating fixed and fluid layouts

·          Applying margins, padding, and borders

·          Creating a two-column layout

·          Clearing a container

 Unit 5: Images

 Topic A: Image formats and properties

·          Exploring image properties

·          Specifying alternate text

·          Applying image-based text

 Topic B: Working with images

·          Arranging images

·          Adding margins to images

·          Adding image borders and padding

 Unit 6: Links

 Topic A: Link basics

·          Creating a local link

·          Creating a navigation bar

·          Creating external links

·          Creating and linking to bookmarks

 Topic B: Link styles

·          Formatting links

 Topic C: Image maps

·          Creating an image map

 Unit 7: Tables

 Topic A: Working with tables

·          Inserting a table

·          Modifying cell properties

·          Modifying table properties

·          Formatting rows and columns

·          Adding a caption to a table

 Topic B: Table-based layouts

·          Updating a table-based layout

 Unit 8: Publishing

 Topic A: Proofing tools

·          Checking spelling

·          Checking hyperlinks

 Topic B: Web site publishing

·          Discussing Web servers

·          Publishing a Web site

 

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