Web design is always evolving, so what’s going on today? In this free seminar we’ll demonstrate current web design workflows using the Adobe Creative Suite 4 as well as the latest trends in technology (CSS, AJAX, XML, etc.). You don’t have to be a web design expert, just have the desire to see today’s current trends. This seminar is NOT meant for beginners.

The Web Design Workflow

• “Designing the site” versus “executing the site”
• How to best turn the design files (Fireworks/Photoshop files) into the final working site
• How Adobe Fireworks CS4 can rapidly develop and optimize web graphics

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) & Adobe Dreamweaver CS4

• What makes CSS so powerful?
• How different CSS Selectors work and when to use them
• Page Layout with CSS
• Tables versus Layers & CSS
• How Dreamweaver CS4 makes it easier to work with CSS

The Proper Role of Flash in Professional Sites

• How and when to properly use Flash
• Search Engine issues
• Best ways of putting video on a site (Flash, Quicktime or Windows Media?)

Adding Interactivity & Dynamic Content (using AJAX & Spry)

• What is AJAX?
• What is the Spry Framework and how does it make AJAX and interactive/dynamic content easier to create?
• How to use Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 to easily add AJAX effects and interactivity to a site
• Easily build Dynamic sites with XML
  (no database or server-side coding required)

Throughout the seminar you'll learn new features of Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 and Fireworks CS4

This is an in-person seminar given in our office.
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