Introduction to the Web and HTML
§ Client-Server Model
§ Definition of HTTP
§ Static pages vs. Dynamic pages (ColdFusion, ASP, ASP.NET, PHP, etc.)
§ What is a "webmaster?"
Exploring Expression Web
§ Expression Web Interface
§ Task Panes in Expression Web
§ Expanding and Collapsing Task Panes
§ Code View vs. Design View
§ Using the Toolbars
§ Using the Visual Aids
Creating Sites
§ Creating Template-based Sites
§ Creating New Pages in a Template Site
§ Creating a Page from Scratch
§ Creating a Page using CSS Layout
§ Previewing in Browser
§ Import Site Wizard
Working with Text and Page Format
§ HTML Structural Tags
§ Changing the HTML Title with Expression Web
§ Format Font, Size, Color and other Text Properties
§ Heading and Block Level Code
§ Creating Bulleted Lists
§ Inserting Horizontal Rules and other HTML tags
§ Inserting Special Characters
Creating Links
§ Adding Links
§ Adding ScreenTips
§ E-mail
§ Changing Links
§ Removing Links
§ Link within Page (Bookmarks)
Images & Backgrounds
§ Inserting Images
§ Note about Accessibility and the alt attribute
§ Adding a Background Image
§ Editing Images Directly in Expression Web
Interactive Buttons & Rollover Images
§ Adding the Swap Image Behavior
§ Adding Interactive Buttons
Auto Thumbnail
§ Auto Thumbnail Options
Image Maps (Hotspots)
§ Add a Map with "Hot Spots" to the Locations Page
Cascading Style Sheets
§ Quick Lesson in CSS Selectors
§ Manage CSS Styles with Expression Web
§ Creating a New Style
§ Applying CSS Classes to Page Content
§ Attaching an Existing Style Sheet
§ Moving Styles to an External Style Sheet
Page Layout with CSS Layers
§ Designing Layouts with pre-built "CSS Layouts"
§ Using CSS Layers in Expression Web
Behaviors
§ What is JavaScript?
§ Events vs. Actions
Behavior: Jump Menu
§ Demo: Democratic Governors' Association
§ Adding the Jump Menu Behavior
§ How to Select the First Option? Adding a "Go" Button
§ Behavior: Open Browser Window
§ Creating Fake Links with JavaScript
§ Behavior: Change Property (Dynamic Visibility)
§ Changing Font, Font Color, Borders
§ Open Browser Window
§ Dynamic Visibility
Tables
§ Page Layout with Tables (optional)
§ Merge Cells
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