Adobe CC Web Introduction Masterclass 4 Days - London

Creative Cloud Web Masterclass 4 Days Overview

This 4-day Masterclass course helps you learn about the tools and features available in Adobe Dreamweaver CC and Adobe Animate CC. We will help you understand how these industry-leading programs take website design, website management, and interactive design to a new level. As well as learning the work area in both programs, we will show you the best practices involved in creating websites and building Animate content. Our experts will guide you on how to create a site, add video and graphics, style your content, and maintain and synchronise your files.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Navigate the Dreamweaver and Animate environments
• Create a basic website
• Control the structure of a document
• Add video and graphics to a document
• Insert lists and special characters
• Write and apply CSS rules
• Edit graphics through integration with Photoshop
• Build site navigation
• Import tabular data, audio, and video
• Collect and validate data using online forms
• Maintain and synchronise existing sites
• Use libraries, templates, and symbols
• Draw using the built-in tools
• Animate shapes
• Apply simple interactivity through Script Assist and Behaviours
• Publish in several formats

Our goals are for you to be able to understand and apply the principles of web design to create and manage attractive, accessible websites, and also to create simple visual projects that are ready to use for the web.

This course can be taken in a single 4-day block or split into a 2-day block (Dreamweaver Introduction) and then a separate 2-day block (Animate Introduction) taken at a later date.

Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites

This course is intended for those who are new to web design and development and who want to develop skills to build attractive, accessible, interactive websites to a high standard.

You will need basic PC or Mac skills, including a solid understanding of a computer's operating system (Windows or Mac OS). You will also need to know how to launch a program, create and save files, and copy files from CDs and other media.

 

CC Web Masterclass 4 Days Course Outline

The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.

Part 1 - Adobe Dreamweaver - Web Development

Understanding the course
• Reviewing the course objectives and prerequisites
• Reviewing the course format
• Outlining the course content
• Understanding static page architecture
Getting Started
• Introducing Adobe Dreamweaver
• Learning the interface
• Defining a local site
• Creating a website
Adding Content to a Site
• Adding content
• Controlling document structure
• Making lists
• Adding horizontal rules
• Adding special characters
Formatting with Cascading Style Sheets
• Formatting text
• Introducing cascading style sheets
• Creating styles
• Exporting CSS rule definitions
• Creating class styles
• Attaching external style sheets
• Creating advanced styles
• Creating a new external style sheet
• Displaying styles
• Understanding cascading order and inheritance of styles
• Creating internal styles with the Property inspector
Working with Graphics
• Using graphics on web pages
• Placing graphics on the page
• Modifying image properties
• Editing images
• Doing roundtrip editing with Fireworks
• Customising the Insert bar
• Adding Flash content
• Adding Flash Video
Creating Animations
• Working with the Timeline
• Using Keyframes, Blank Keyframes, and Frames
• Creating Motion Tweens
• Creating Shape Tweens
• Creating Transition Effects
• Using Animation Best Practices
ActionScript with Script Assist and Behaviours
• Using Script Assist
• Adding Actions to a frame
• Creating and Using Button Symbols
• Adding Behaviours to a Button
• Loading External SWF's.
Using Moving Clips
• Creating and Using Movie Clip symbols
• Organising a Movie Clip Timeline
• Using Actions to Control a Timeline
• Using Frame Labels
• Responding to User Interactions
Adding Sound and Video
• Importing Sound
• Changing Sound Properties
• Adding Sound to a Timeline
• Embedding Video in a Timeline
• Using the FLVPlayback Component
Publishing Flash Documents
• Using Different Publishing Formats
• Using Publishing Profiles
• Adding Flash Player Detection
• Publishing for Deployment

Part 2 Adobe Animate

Getting to know Animate
• Adobe Animate Workspace
• The Tools panel
• Working with Panels
• Panel Dock
• Libraries
• Setting Preferences
• Keyboard Shortcuts
Working with documents
• Working with the Stage
• Resizing Stage and Content
• Using Guides, Rulers, and Grids
• Using the Timeline
• Using Layers
• Importing Native Photoshop and Illustrator Files
• Copying and Moving Content
• Undoing, Redoing
• History in Animate
Working with shapes and colour
• Drawing in Animate
• Using Vector Graphics
• Using Bitmap Graphics
• Merge Drawing Mode
• Object Drawing Mode
• Drawing Primitive Shapes
• Creating Overlapping Shapes
• Adding Colour
• Strokes and Fills
• Gradients
• Lines
• Arranging Objects
• Transforming Objects
Working with text
• Using Text in Animate
• Working with Fonts
• Using Typekit Web Fonts
• Using Leading
Working with symbols
• What Symbols are and how they work
• What Symbols’ Instances are
• Movie Clip Symbols
• Graphic Symbols
• Button Symbols
• Creating Symbols
• Converting Content to Symbols
• Swapping Content
• Editing Symbols
• Editing Instances
• Working with Library
Working with animations
• Shape Tweens
• Classic Tweens
• Motion Tweens
• Motion Presets
• Frame-by-Frame Animation
• Working with Frame Rates
• Frames and Keyframes
• Keyframes and Blank Keyframes
• Orient to Path
• Masks
• Motion Guides
• Easing
• Nested Timelines
• Using Onion Skinning
• Previewing Animations
Creating interactivity
• Using JavaScript in Animate
• Using ActionScript 3.0 in Animate
• Frame Labels
• Using Code Snippets
• Adding Code Snippets to Objects
• Working with Buttons
• Making Movie Clips into Buttons
• Buttons States
• Editing Buttons
• Testing Buttons
Publishing and exporting
• Exporting from Animate
• Publishing from Animate
• Differences between Exporting and Publishing
• Exporting as SWF
• Exporting for HTML5
• Exporting Formats
• Publishing Preview
• Publish Settings
• Adding Flash Player Detection
• Publishing HTML5 to InDesign, MUSE and Dreamweaver
• Create responsive animations
• Add a pre-loader to your HTML5 animation

What's Included

The following are provided for your best experience on this course:

• All computers for your use with choice of Windows or Mac systems
• Small class size (limited to a maximum of 4-8 attendees on all sessions)
• Quality reference manual for post course reference to take away with you
• 6 months post course support to assist you where needed
• Official Adobe Authorised Certificate for your successful completion of the course
• Lunch To give you the most flexible options for lunch we provide lunch vouchers which can be redeemed locally at a number of popular eateries including Pret A Manger, EAT, Starbucks, Tesco, Sainsburys, Boots and Greggs
• Refreshments to keep you on top form are available for you throughout the course with a full range of teas, coffees and biscuits
• Pads and pens

Daily course times run between 10am and 5pm with an hour break for lunch and both mid morning and mid-afternoon refreshment breaks. We recommend arrival at 9.45am for registration on the first day of the course.

Further details on benefits included with this Adobe Web Combo course:

Adobe Certified Web Instructor

We are an Adobe Authorised Training Centre and our trainers are Adobe Certified Instructors with years of experience teaching Web Design. Get the Web skills you need with our experienced CS6 Web professionals.

Quality training manual

Included with our CS6 Web courses are the Web Visual Quickstart Guides provided for free to use as a post course reference resource. They are full 300+ page manuals to supplement the content covered during the course.

6 months support

Included with your course booking for all delegates on this course is 6 months free support so if you run into problems or need assistance relating to anything covered during your course we would be happy to assist you during this time.

Adobe Authorised Certificate

After your Adobe class with XChange Training you will receive our official Adobe Authorised Training Certificate as a record of your successful completion of the Adobe Certified course.

Lunch & refreshments

Delegates attending scheduled or bespoke courses at our training centres will receive lunch and plentiful refreshments including tea, coffee and hot chocolate for each day of the course.

Training Location

This course is provided at the XChange Training main London training centre based at:

5 St John’s Lane
Clerkenwell
London
EC1M 4BH

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St John’s Lane is located in the heart of Clerkenwell close to the junction of Farringdon and Clerkenwell Road. Farringdon tube & train station is just a few minutes away and the training centre can also be accessed from Chancery Lane and Barbican tubes in about 10 minutes. There is also easy direct access by bus from Waterloo (243) and West End (55) with nearby stops.

Daily course times run between 10am and 5pm with an hour break for lunch and both mid morning and mid-afternoon refreshment breaks.

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Testimonials

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