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Dreamweaver MX 2004 Basics Diane Millican 7/18/2015 1 What is Dreamweaver? 7/18/2015 HTML Editor Used by Professionals As well as Beginners Visually Design Web Pages 2 HTML 7/18/2015 Hypertext Markup Language Describes the appearance of web page and items on the page Hypermedia Enclosed in tags < > 3 Tags 7/18/2015 <p> A paragraph tag Lets the browser know to start a new paragraph Tags are best in lower case At the end of the paragraph use the closing tag < / p > 4 Elements 7/18/2015 <Element Attribute = “value” > <font color = “red” size = “+1”> Tells the browser to make the font red and one size larger than normal An example could be <sandwich bread = “ wheat”> <car color = “blue”> 5 HTML Document Requirements 7/18/2015 <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Document Title</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> </BODY> </HTML> 6 World Wide Web 7/18/2015 Overseen by a not for profit group W3C - W.W.W. Consortium Working toward equal W.W.W. access for everyone 7 Download Time 7/18/2015 No more than 8 seconds Divide information up Make smaller files 8 Monitor Resolution 7/18/2015 Many kinds of monitors Differing resolutions # of Pixels Older monitors 640 X 480 Most common today 800 X 600 9 Planning the Web Site 7/18/2015 Saves time later Who is your audience? What will make your site unique? Gather Information Storyboard a page Flowchart the site 10 External link Email HOME PAGE City Facts 7/18/2015 Services External link Map 11 Root Folder 7/18/2015 Only one main folder Sites may have many sub folders Arrange information logically 12 Dreamweaver Start Page 7/18/2015 13