Introduction to Adobe Contribute Training (1 day)

Introduction to Adobe Contribute Training Overview

In this Adobe Contribute training class, students learn to use Contribute to create and manage websites.

Introduction to Adobe Contribute Training Course Goals

• To learn how to manage a site in Contribute.
• To learn to create and edit web pages using Contribute.

Introduction to Adobe Contribute Training Course Outline

1. Introduction to Contribute
   1. What is Contribute?
   2. The Contribute Workflow
   3. The Contribute Toolbars
   4. The Contribute Sidebar
   5. Connecting to a Site
   6. Switching between Browsing and Editing
2. Building Web Pages
   1. Browsing Sites
   2. Selecting a Web Page to Edit
   3. Creating Pages
      1. Creating a Blank Page
      2. Creating a Page Based on a Template
      3. Creating a Copy of a Page
   4. Setting Page Properties
   5. Adding Keywords and a Description
   6. Discarding a Draft or New Page
   7. Previewing a Page
   8. Publishing Pages
      1. Publishing a new page
      2. Publishing an existing page as a new page
      3. Publishing updates to an existing page
   9. The Rollback Feature
   10. Printing a Page
   11. Exporting a Page
   12. Deleting a Page
   13. Building Web Pages
3. Editing Page Content
   1. Working with Text
      1. Adding Text
      2. Changing Text Style
      3. Changing Text Font and Size
      4. Changing Text Color
      5. Adding Paragraph Spacing
      6. Aligning Text
      7. Indenting Text
   2. Creating and Managing Styles
      1. Applying Styles
      2. Creating Styles
   3. Working with HTML Snippets
   4. Working with Lists
      1. Creating Numbered Lists
      2. Creating Bulleted Lists
      3. Creating Definition Lists
   5. Adding the Current Date
   6. Adding a Horizontal Rule
   7. Adding Special Characters
   8. Finding and Replacing Text
   9. Checking Spelling
   10. Editing Page Content
4. Working with Images
   1. Working with Images
      1. Adding Images
      2. Dragging Images
      3. Copying and Pasting Images
   2. Editing Images
      1. Resizing an Image
      2. Rotating an Image
      3. Cropping an Image
      4. Sharpening an Image
      5. Adjusting Image Brightness and Contrast
      6. Moving an Image
      7. Aligning an Image
      8. Changing Image Properties
   3. Working with Images
5. Working with Links
   1. About Linking
   2. Creating Links
   3. Setting a Target for a Link
   4. Section Anchors
      1. Adding a Section Anchor
      2. Linking to a Section Anchor
   5. Editing the URL for a Link
   6. Removing a Link
   7. Working with Links
6. Creating Tables
   1. Working with Tables
   2. Creating a Table
   3. Selecting Table Elements
      1. Select an Entire Table
      2. Select Rows or Columns
      3. Select a Single Cell
      4. Select a Line or Rectangular Block of Cells
      5. Select Nonadjacent Cells
   4. Resizing Tables, Rows, and Columns
   5. Aligning Tables
   6. Adding Rows and Columns
   7. Adding Multiple Rows or Columns
   8. Deleting Rows and Columns
   9. Merging and Splitting Cells
      1. Merging Cells
      2. Splitting Cells
   10. Modifying Table Properties
   11. Modifying Row and Column Properties
   12. Modifying Cell Properties
   13. Sorting Tabular Data
   14. Creating Tables
7. Working with External Documents
   1. Using External Documents
      1. Adding Word or Excel to a Page
      2. Inserting a Link to a Word or Excel Document
      3. Converting Documents to PDF and Inserting as a Link
      4. Converting Documents to PDF and Inserting as an Embedded Object
   2. Working with External Documents

Introduction to Adobe Contribute Training Course Materials

Each student will receive a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the programming examples.

Introduction to Adobe Contribute Training Technical Requirements

1. Adobe Contribute CS3
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   • System Requirements
2. Browser Options
   • Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
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   • Firefox
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   • Safari
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Class Files for Introduction to Adobe Contribute Training

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