Frontpage - Intro

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This 2 day course introduces students to MS FrontPage.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the windows interface would be required. No experience of MS FrontPage is necessary.

Benefits

Students will learn how to

• create and edit web pages using Microsoft FrontPage.
• Create attractive web pages that include text, graphics, tables, forms, internal and external links, and a logical navigation scheme.

Course Content

General

• Overview Of Sites, Hyperlinks, Browsers, ISP?€™s
• Load Pages In Web Page Editor And Browser
• Store Pages As HTML And As Web Page Editor Documents
• Print Data And Web Page (HTML) Code
• Use Design Checker (Download Time, Text Frames, Etc)

Publishing To The Web

• Publish Using FrontPage (Changed Pages Only, All Pages)
• Recommend Use Of Alternative FTP Programs & Sites To Download From
• Useful Software - Outline Use Of WinZip & Adobe Reader

Views Within FrontPage Explorer ?€? Provide Overview Of

• Page, Folders, Reports, Navigation, Hyperlinks, Tasks

Compose A New Page

• & Link With Other Pages
• Naming & Linking Pages ?€? Significance Of Index.Htm Filename
• Page Setup ?€? Header/ Footer, Margins, Title
• Associate With Categories
• Page Transition & Background Sound
• Apply Background Fill/ Images
• Banners
• Add META-Tags
• Set Page Options (Default Font, Thumbnail Size, etc)
• Update Page Details (Date Modified,  Author Details, etc)

Format Text

• Text properties (Colour, Font, Size, Etc)
• Alignment, Indent
• Bullets & Numbering
• Styles ?€? Create New, Modify Existing
• Style Sheet Links

Graphics

• Outline Difference Between PNG, GIF & JPEG Files
• & Specify Position
• Copy Images From The WWW And Import Into Site
• Convert Graphic Types
• Set Picture Properties
• Use Of Picture Toolbar(Wrap Text, Rotate, Crop, Set Transparency, Etc)
• Apply Dynamic HTML Animation Effects
• Thumbnails

Tables

• Use Of Tables Will Be Covered In Detail As Most Of The Structuring Will Be Carried Out Using Them
• / / Merge/ Split Cells
• Resize Rows & Columns (With Mouse, Distribute & Autofit)
• Cell Padding, Alignment, Background Picture/ Colour

Frames

• Outline Use Of Frames
• Create, Resize, , Split Frames
• Set Frame Properties (Resizable, Scroll Bars)

Hyperlinks

• What Are Links? ?€? ALT Tagging Of Images To Benefit Users
• Relative & Absolute Links
• Link Pages To Create A Web Structure
• Create Links As Standard Text, URL And Graphics
• Break A Single Image Down To Hyperlink To A Number Of Pages ie Create Hotpoints

Create A Hyperlink To:

• A Web Site Or File On The Internet ?€? Recommend Useful External Sites To Link To(Eg To Instruct Users To Download WinZip, Etc)
• Another Page In Your Web Site
• An Internet E-Mail Address
• An Office File Imported Into The Site
• Display And Verify Hyperlink Status
• Insert/ Format Standard Objects
• Insert Text, WordArt, Clipart, Video Clip, Picture From File (Eg Company Logo)
• Position, Resize Objects
• Align Objects, Send To Front/ Back/ Backward/ Forward
• Format And Animate Objects (Colour, Background Fill, Line Colour)
• Text Styles (Create, Modify And Apply)
• Timestamp
• Table of Contents
• Horizontal Lines
• Borders ?€? Apply to Individual/ All Pages
• Import Files & Folders Into The Web

Forms

• Create A Form
• Add Fields To The Form
• Set Data Entry Rules
• Collect Information From Form (Send To Filename, Email Address, Database)
• Set Up Confirmation Form
• Create Search Form
• Use Of Database Results Wizard

Components

• Office spreadsheet/ PivotTable/ chart
• Banner ad manager
• Hit counter
• Hover button
• Marquee
• Include page
• Scheduled picture/ include page
• Search form
• Table of contents

Various

• Check In/ Out Files
• Line Breaks
• Tools ?€? Spell Check, Replace, Etc
• Active Elements (Hover Button, Marquee, Etc)
• Create And Use Templates

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