Learn FrontPage 2000 Overview - Microsoft FrontPage Tutorial

With this Learn FrontPage^® 2000 tutorial you will learn:

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Lesson One	Lesson Two	Lesson Three
Section 1 - Introduction Changing screen resolution Section 2 - Web Site Basics What is a web site? Collection of files and programs HTML definition: Hypertext Markup Language HTML's role in FrontPage Creating a web site plan Intro to web and page structure designs Section 3 - The FrontPage Environment Making FrontPage the default editor Title bar Control menu Minimize/Maximize/Close buttons Introduction to: Menu bar Drop-down menus Disabling the Intelligent Menus mode Standard toolbar Formatting toolbar Opening FrontPage Web Templates Wizards Modifying a template FrontPage's use of the word "Web" Introduction to: Creating and storing a new Web My Webs file folder list Workspace area The sample Web's home page (template) Home page banner Placeholder for navigation bar Hyperlinks Text and formats Status bar Download progress indicator Selecting connection speed Intro to Views List bar Intro to Bottom View tabs Section 4 - The Views Bar Page view Normal Customizing the toolbar HTML Preview Folder List bar Folders view File names Titles Reports view Site Summary Reporting toolbar Navigation view Site's basic construction Add a page Delete a page Promote to higher level Make it a subcategory Displaying the Navigation floating toolbar Hyperlinks view Intro to http:// links Quickly switching views to edit pages Tasks view Creating a general task Creating a task associated with a file Section 5 - Exploring Themes New banner heading Shortcut to Theme dialog box- right-click on work space What is a theme? Headings Layouts Navigation buttons Applying themes to one or all pages List of themes Displaying a sample theme page Applying options Vivid colors Active graphics Background picture How themes affect the download time Apply using CSS Modify button Colors Graphics Text Changing font Section 6 - Creating a Site from Scratch Opening a One Page Web template Specifying the location and naming the new Web How core files and folders are created Resizing the workspace by dragging partition bar Opening the Index.htm file Applying a color to home page Shortcut to page properties Title of page Storage location Background effects and appearance Language Workgroup assignments Background tab Creating a custom color option Color palette Fine tuning bar RGBs Creating pages from the Navigation view Adding and naming a new page Activating a page Creating and saving pages to Web by switching to Page view Section 7 - Shared Borders Creating shared borders Top and bottom borders Navigation bar properties Adding hyperlinks Orientation and appearance Previewing navigation bars	Section 1 - Introduction Section 2 - Inserting Images Image file sizes Web compression formats GIFs JPEGs PNGs Inserting images from the Insert Pictures icon Pictures dialog box Clip Art Scanned or digital images Search Web Search computer Saving imported graphics permanently on web page Save Embedded Files dialog box Launching the Pictures toolbar by selecting picture on page Converting a BMP file Picture Properties dialog box Format types and settings Alternative representations Default hyperlink Saving to Images folder Hiding Folder List view from Toolbar icon Section 3 - Working with Images Resizing handles Shortcut: Ctrl+Z for Undo Aspect ratio Resampling command Shortcut to open Picture Properties box Alt+Enter key Appearance tab Specify size Keep aspect ratio Width Height Cropping an image Setting transparent color Insert picture from Clip Art gallery Centering images on border Toolbar icons: Level Undo Restore Rotate right and left Brightness Preview in browser Section 4 - Working with Text Page Options dialog box Check spelling as you type Default font language Default proportional font Default fixed-width font Browsers compatibility Browser versions Enabled with FrontPage Server Extensions Enter, center, size, and color text Using Format Painter icon Importing a Word document Select File dialog box Files of Type drop-down Document name pop-up box Shortcut Ctrl+S Inserting Horizontal Lines Size Alignment Color Solid or shading Inserting a date and time stamp Placing text on images Section 5 - Developing Your Site Page titles Adding background picture Creating bulleted lists Picture bullets Collapsible outlines Indenting Line spacing Inserting and converting text file Spell-check commands and Shortcut of F7 Tools menu Right-click on the word Spell Check option - Add task for each page and list Task Details box for spelling corrections Viewing completed tasks list Section 6 - Hyperlinks What is a hyperlink/URL? Creating a hyperlink from Create Hyperlink dialog box Windows Explorer - Computer file E-mail link - To send e-mail Intro to: Browser - To web page or file Create a new page as a link Bookmark (A.K.A. anchor) and Target frame Using Heading Styles drop-down to modify text format Shortcut of Ctrl+K to insert hyperlink Verifying your links and saving your work often Making images into navigation buttons Closing Folder List by clicking on Folders View icon on toolbar Confirming save for each image's new link Creating a new page as a hyperlink Just add Web task command for reminder Renaming new page Associated with Shortcut - Right-click on page name to open Properties box Importance of verifying new hyperlinks' changes FrontPage quirk - Edit hyperlinks properties box shows new hyperlink unsaved Creating external, Web links - Manually vs. using browser icon Shortcut: (Alt+Tab) to add URL Inserting links files FrontPage's Import filter message Automatic link formatting when importing files with external links Section 7 - Bookmarks A.K.A. anchors Shortcut: (Ctrl+A) for Select All Creating a bookmark by inserting an HTML file Save embedded files from images storage folder Intro to: Placing bookmarks on page and setting up links Text strings Images Blank area Bookmark name dialog box Bookmark flag indicator Viewing list of bookmarks for a link URL bookmark indicator - # before name Using Format Painter to copy bookmark link Inserting a bookmark to another page within a linked page	Section 1 - Introduction Section 2 - Creating Tables Intro to using tables Linking child page by clicking and dragging file in Navigation view Creating table with Table drop-down/Insert/Table Insert Table icon Insert Table dialog box Size: Rows/Columns Layout: Alignment Specify width: pixels/percent Viewers' monitor preferences Intro to: Border size Cell padding Cell spacing Table default settings Shortcut of right clicking in Views bar Creating table with Table drop-down/Draw Table Opening and moving Tables toolbar Creating table with Draw tool Selecting and deleting table Using Table icon drop-down menu Section 3 - Manipulating Tables Placing elements in a table cell Insert title image file Resizing and spacing cells Newly available tools on Tables toolbar Inserting a row above a selection Table/Insert drop-down menus Insert Rows or Columns dialog box Shortcut - Right-click for table pop-up menu Merging table cells Placing text and text files in a table cell Aligning contents of a cell Tables Properties dialog box Removing borders Removing borders Importing an Excel file Using the Autofit tool - Re-sizing with content Modifying the header row Cell Properties dialog box Header Cell and No Wrap commands Inserting table from another web site Section 4 - Frames Frames terminology When and when not to use frames Using templates New Page dialog box Frames Pages tab Preview window Frames options Set initial page New page Naming and saving new frame pages first Save as window preview Learning to save often Opening individual frame page Select frame background color Insert title image file Center image using Center icon on toolbar Returning to main frames page Enlarging title banner frame Inserting link files Setting contents window to original gallery page Shared borders command Apply to current page only without shared borders Inserting hyperlinks to home page from target frame option Target frame dialog box Intro to: Common targets options list Selecting target setting (display frame) from graphics sample window Redirecting links by deleting page from all navigation bars Frame properties dialog box Name Initial page Frame size - Width/row height Margins - Width/height Resizable in browser Show scroll bars Frames page Frames tab: Spacing and show borders Redirecting outdated browser viewers to web sites for downloading latest software or to view page without frames Section 5 - Publishing Your Site Redirecting outdated browser viewers to web sites for downloading latest software or to view page without frames Preview in browser icon Analyze site by running reports View/Reports/Site summary Sorting reports by file type Reporting toolbar drop-down Verify broken hyperlinks icon Status column Slow pages and common connections Component errors, uncompleted tasks, unused themes Published status column Recalculate hyperlinks tool Search engines - Internet lesson recommended Search engines - Internet lesson recommend Entering meta tags: Navigation or Page view Custom tab Add button User Meta Variable dialog box Modifying keywords Final spell-check of Entire Web Backing up files Publish Web icon Find removable drive and name Converting folder to a new web message Status of backup progress box Confirmation box Definition of Web Host, Web Presence Provider, or WPP Getting help in finding a WPP from Microsoft's web site Downloading web pages to the WPP's server Publish Status box Security name and password required View published web site Web Site Published Successfully! message


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