FrontPage 2000: Advanced

Course description

Overview: Students will learn advanced FrontPage 2000 features to create web pages and manage web sites for the World Wide Web or their corporate intranet.

Prerequisites: FrontPage 2000: Introduction, Word 2000: Level 1 and Word 2000: Level 2, Internet Explorer 4.0 or 5.0: Introduction, and Web surfing experience. Recommended but not required: HTML 4.0 Programming: Level 1.

Performance-based objectives

Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

¬         Apply web site design considerations when creating a web site with a wizard. Students will also be able to add and modify structural elements in an existing web.

¬         Apply web page design concepts to create and modify web pages by using frames.

¬         Build a web-based form to collect and store user data.

¬         Modify pictures as well as add sound and web components (such as rotating banner ads, marquee text, and ActiveX controls) to their web pages.

¬         Use reports and tasks to manage and collaborate on web site creation.

¬         Animate text and format text and web pages with Dynamic HTML and style sheets.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Designing and building a web site

Designing a web site

Creating a web site by using a wizard

Web location options

Adding structure to your web

Lesson 2: Page design and working with frames

Web page design considerations

Creating framed pages

Modifying frames

Lesson 3: Creating forms and collecting the data

Creating a form

Inserting other form fields

Setting form options

Connecting a form to a database

Lesson 4: Adding media and functionality to web pages

Working with pictures in FrontPage

FrontPage components

Component extras

Adding advanced components and functions

Lesson 5: Reports and collaboration

Reports and tasks

Using FrontPage’s collaboration tools

Introduction to web security

Lesson 6: Animation and style sheets

Introduction to Dynamic HTML

Using style sheets and styles