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Adobe PageMill 3
Intermediate Level Training Course

Training Course Outline

1. FRAMES

USING FRAMES

• Using Frames
• Designing Frames
• Targeting Links into Frames

CREATING FRAMED PAGES

• Creating a Frameset
• Adding content to a Frame
• Adding a Page to a Frame
• Saving a Frameset
• Saving a Frame
• Saving the entire framed page

SETTING FRAME ATTRIBUTES

• Using Frame Borders
• Setting the Margins of a Frame
• Displaying Scrollbars
• Preventing a Frame from resizing

DISPLAYING LINKED PAGES IN FRAMES

• Targeting a linked page in a specific Frame
• Targeting a linked page in a specific Window
• Specifying a Base Target for links on a Page
• Displaying a Frame at an anchored location

CHANGING FRAME ATTRIBUTES

• Resizing a Frame visually
• Resizing a Frame numerically
• Resizing a nested Frame
• Renaming a Frame
• Removing a Frame
• Changing the message for browsers that do not support Frames

PREVIEWING AND TESTING

• Previewing and testing Pages in Frames
• Overriding Targets when Previewing
• Previewing in Internet Explorer mode
• Opening a Page in another application

2. FORMS

WORKING WITH FORMS

• Using Forms
• Adding a Form
• Associating a Script with a Form
• Adding more than one Form to a Page
• Combining two Forms

ADDING FORM OBJECTS

• Adding Checkboxes
• Adding Radio Buttons
• Adding a Text Area
• Adding a Text Field
• Adding a Password Field
• Adding a Drop-down Popup Menu
• Adding a Scrolling Popup Menu
• Adding Hidden Fields
• Adding a Submit Button
• Adding a Reset Button

CUSTOMIZING FORM OBJECTS

• Customizing Form Objects
• Customizing Checkboxes
• Customizing Radio Buttons
• Resizing a Text Area
• Customizing a Text Area
• Resizing a Text Field or a Password Field
• Customizing a Text Field or a Password Field
• Customizing a Drop-down Popup Menu
• Customizing a Scrolling Popup Menu
• Customizing Hidden Fields
• Customizing Submit Buttons
• Customizing Reset Buttons
• Replacing standard buttons with images

3. MULTIMEDIA

WORKING WITH MULTIMEDIA OBJECTS

• Using multimedia objects
• Installing Browser Plug-ins
• Working with multimedia files

USING ANIMATED IMAGES

• Working with Animated Images
• Adding an Animated GIF
• Playing an Animated GIF

ADDING MOVIES

• Working with Movie objects
• Adding a Movie
• Customizing Movie objects
• Previewing Movie objects

ADDING SOUND

• Working with Sound objects
• Embedding Sounds in web pages
• Playing Sound objects
• Linking to Sound objects

ADDING SHOCKWAVE AND FLASH FILES

• Working with Shockwave and Flash objects
• Adding Shockwave and Flash objects
• Customizing Shockwave and Flash objects
• Previewing Shockwave or Flash objects

ADDING ACROBAT DOCUMENTS

• Working with Portable Document Format files
• Embedding PDF files
• Linking to PDF files
• Linking the PDF thumbnail to the PDF file

4. INTERACTIVITY

WORKING WITH JAVA APPLETS

• Using Java Applets
• Adding a Java Applet
• Working with Java Applets
• Customizing a Java Applet
• Viewing diagnostic information on a Java Applet

USING ACTIVE X CONTROLS

• Using ActiveX Controls
• Inserting a file with an ActiveX Control
• Customizing an ActiveX Control
• Enabling ActiveX Controls in PageMill

USING CLIENT-SIDE SCRIPTS

• Working with Client-Side Scripts
• Specifying the Script Language
• Inserting Scripts using Placeholders
• Differentiating Placeholders with different images

5. HTML EDITING

INTRODUCTION TO HTML

• Hypertext Markup Language
• Reading HTML Tags
• Understanding HTML Tags
• HTML Tags List

PAGEMILL SOURCE MODE

• Using Source mode
• Viewing HTML code
• Opening Pages in Source mode
• Editing HTML code

WORKING WITH HTML

• Adding Comments
• Inserting Special Characters
• Correcting unrecognized HTML code
• Searching HTML code
• Replacing HTML code

6. WEB SITES IN PAGEMILL

WORKING WITH WEB SITES

• Creating a web site
• Loading an existing web site
• Reloading a web site
• Renaming a web site
• Closing a web site

VIEWING WEB SITES

• Viewing web sites in PageMill
• Viewing the Site Overview area
• Using the Site Overview area
• Viewing the Site Details window
• Viewing the site summary

WORKING WITH LIST VIEW

• Using the List View area
• Viewing Incoming Links
• Viewing Outgoing Links
• Opening a web page from List View

WORKING WITH LINKS VIEW

• Using the Links View area
• Customizing the Links View area

7. SITE MANAGEMENT

INTRODUCTION TO SITE MANAGEMENT

• Managing web sites
• Structuring web sites
• Uploading web sites
• Updating and maintaining web sites

EDITING WEB SITES

• Editing web sites
• Moving a file or folder
• Renaming a file or folder
• Removing Incoming Links
• Creating a new file or folder
• Deleting a file or folder

TESTING AND MAINTAINING WEB SITES

• Locating broken links
• Fixing broken links
• Locating Unreferenced Pages
• Gathering Externals
• Viewing WWW Links
• Verifying WWW Links
• Editing WWW Links
• Estimating download times

UPLOADING WEB SITES

• Specifying Upload Settings
• Uploading web sites
• Uploading a page, frameset, or object
• Uploading a page, frameset, or object with linked files
• Uploading only changed files