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Internet Publishing / DreamweaverDefinitionsServer / Browser / HTML filesBrowser AssumptionsFiles / FilenamesYour URLHtml EditingFormatting AssumptionsBasic Homepage Text and TagsDreamweaver CS3 - LabsDreamweaver CS3Tools and Panels (Dock or Floating)Insert Bar / Property InspectorView MenuView Menu (Rulers and Grid)Resolution (Design)Text Properties PHyperLinksHyperlink TypesFile ExtensionsPreviewImagesImage Properties PaletteSlide 24TablesTable Uses / PropertiesTable Properties PaletteRow Properties PaletteCell Properties PaletteInsert Rows/Merge CellsHorizontal RuleTag SelectionPage PropertiesTipsCheck SpellingCascading Style SheetWWW NavigationText LinkFlash TextFlash ButtonRollover ImageMapped ImageSpry MenuSlide 44Manage SitesLocal versus Server ReviewFilenaming ReviewDefine SiteManage SiteDefine LocalDefine Remote (FTP access)AFS space accessDefine RemoteSitemap LayoutConnecting to SiteShow Local and RemoteTransfer filesSynchronizeSite Definition AdvantagesAFS Server SpaceLuke E. ReeseBiosystems & Ag. Engr. [email protected]/~reesel517-353-3258Web page versus Web siteHomepage The base hypermedia document for an individual or organization (usually index.htm or index.html)HTML ()Plain Text<Tags>.html, .htm extensionsXHTML (eXtensible HyperText Markup Language)Different supported <Tags>Backwards compatibilityCSSServerServes HTMLHost name (domain)Unique filename(s)BrowserRequests HTMLDisplays HTMLHTML Editor (Dreamweaver)Creates and edits HTMLMozilla Firefox 1.5-3.xInternet Explorer 4.x – 8.xChrome 0.xSafari 4.xDesigned for screen not printingScreen resolution640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 1024FontsComputer / browser controlledRecommended file naming syntaxNo spacesNo capitalization if possibleNo special characters (i.e., #)Short but descriptiveOrganize all files in a folderMay use subdirectories (folders) under rootindex.html or index.htm Default (can replicate in each directory)Table of contentsHtml is default if you have bothwww.msu.edu/~NetId/directory/filename/web is not included in your URL/directory is only there if you have a sub folderFilename must be exact match including the file extensionEverything to the right of the domain is case sensitiveP:\web\... is NOT your URL!Default filename index.htmlLink to other files from index.htmlDreamweaverFormatted for screen (resolution)No page breaks (use pdf)No tabs or indentions (use tables)No columns (use pdf or tables)Fonts computer specific (use pdf for fixed format)Copy and Paste will not always workGraphics are linked filesGraphic file formats.jpg.gif.png<HTML><HEAD><TITLE> The title for my simple homepage that appears on the top browser status bar.</TITLE></HEAD><BODY><H1> My homepage</H1><P> This is my homepage where you can learn about my selected AEE 401 client.</P></BODY></HTML>StartAll ProgramsDevelopment AppsDreamweaver CS3Adobe Dreamweaver CS3Window Menu (on/off)InsertPropertiesFilesCodeDesignCode and Design (Refresh)Rulers (Pixils)Grid (*Snap To) Edit window must be minimizedFonts Fixed Width Variable Width Family Size (relative) Color (web safe)Enhancement (avoid underline)Bullet and numbered listsIndent / OutdentJustificationLinkTwo parts1. Source document text or image 2. Link (location, file, target, mailto)Internal file or location on same server (relative reference)filenameExternal file or location (absolute reference)http://Target/Anchor (internal to the file)#name of defined targetSelf addressed stamped emailmailto:emailaddress.htm or .htmlAutomatic load. jpg, .gif, .pngAutomatic loadpdfLoads reader plugin if on computer.doc, .ppt, .xls IE – loads miniviewerNetscape – open or save.exe or otherOpen or saveInsert <img src=>Insert menuImageImage button Image must exist and reside locally (relative reference) or may be linked (absolute reference)Cannot copy and paste an image from another applicationSize (pixils)Resize carefully and maintain aspect ratioPlacement and text wrapUse tableLimited editing CS3Alt tagTypes.jpg.gif .pngInsertInsert menuTableTable buttonUsesSpacingAlignmentBorders (off or 0 for spacing/alignment)EmbedPropertiesTable <table>Row <tr> or <th>Cell <td>Inside a rowRight mouse clickSelect TableInsert -> HTML -> Horizontal Rule <hr>Page titlePage backgroundColorImageBrowser File menuSave As or Save Page AsRight mouse buttonImagesSave AsText menu – Check SpellingLine Break <Shift> <Enter>Text menuCheck Spelling (Shift + F7)Inline or External FileSeparates formatting from contentExternal file can be applies to multiple files (e.g., entire site)Tag, Class or AdvancedType TextUse Link field on Properties PaletteInsert Menu –> Media –> Flash TextInsert Menu –> Media –> Flash ButtonInsert menu -> Image Object -> Rollover ImageInsert menu -> Spry -> Spry Menu BarHorizontal or VerticalHierarchy CSS Style SheetLocalA:, C:, Zip, Jump Drive, CD-ROMAvailable only to that computerRemoteServer softwareAvailable 24/7Available to all Internet usersTipCreate file structure on local in one root folder (relative reference)Replicate on remoteCaSe SensitivESuggest all lower caseShort and as descriptive as possibleNo spaces (earlier versions of Netscape may not load fileSet up and define folder on local systemSet up server locationSet up transfer protocol (ftp)** Put ALL web site files in this folder or subfoldersAccess - FTPFTP Host – afs.msu.eduHost Directory – web/portfolioLogin – NetIdPassword – NetId password** Substitute your directory name if used (e.g., web/portfolio)** Login: NETid Password: ******** Home Page: index.html or index.htm1. Choose site2. Choose connect3. Enter password123** Get** PutMoving & renaming filesAll links are updatedDependent files are transferredSynchronizationHostnameafs.msu.eduSpace1 GB\web folder publicWeb

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