Notes about and Adjustments to Dreamweaver Lessons 11–13

Please make the following notes about and adjustments to the lessons we're completing in the Dreamweaver text.

Lesson 11

• Page 307: Name the site definition lesson_11.

• Page 321, step 3: Add a space between font and size. Font is the element, and size is the attribute, so a space is necessary. Also, add a quote mark after sans-serif on the same line.
• Page 321, step 4: Save the report to the dw11lessons folder.
• Page 324: In the Self Study section, do only item 1 up to "Return to the Design view . . . ." Don't complete items 2 and 3.

Lesson 12

• Page 327: Name the site definition lesson_12.
• Page 336, step 10: In the Properties panel, name the Address field Address1, and name the City/State/Zip field Address2.
• Page 336, step 11: Name the file mcknight_form.html to comply with standard Web-naming practices.
• Page 347, step 7: Note that Submit already appears in the field.
• Page 347, step 10: For the Validate button, type Validate in the Value box.
• Page 349, step 5: Choose Screen as the target medium.
• Page 350, step 5: Use the number sign before the hexadecimal code.
• Page 352, end of page: Don't experiment with different properties.
• Page 356, step 3: Note that list items 4, 5, and 6 are simply for information.
• Page 358: In the Self Study section, do only item 1. To set validation behaviors for the remaining text items, open the Behaviors panel, and then double-click Validate Form. Set Address1 and Address2 to Required.

Lesson 13

• Page 361: Name the site definition lesson_13, and follow the instructions for creating an account with Lycos's Tripod service.
• Page 363, step 5: In the Site Definition dialog box shown in the book, fill out the boxes as follows:
  • Connect to the Remote Server through FTP.
  • For the FTP address, type ftp.tripod.com.
  • Don't enter a folder name on the remote server.
  • For the FTP login, type your Tripod username.
  • For the FTP password, type your Tripod password.
• Page 363, step 6: If you receive a message about allowing Dreamweaver through the Windows Firewall, click Unblock.
• Page 363, step 7: Export your site definition to the lesson 13 folder, overwriting the existing definition. Be sure the Back up my settings option is selected before clicking OK.
• Page 366, after step 2: In the Remote Site pane, right-click the existing index.htm file, point to Edit, and then click Rename. Change the file name to index.htm.old.
• Page 367, steps 1 and 2: Note that these steps are just information; don't perform them.
• Page 368, step 2: Do only the Basic View portion; skip the Advanced View portion. In the Basic View, though, be sure to type your Name and E-mail Address in the corresponding boxes.
• Page 368, after step 2: Export your site definition again.
• Page 369, step 2: Try this step using index.html.
• Page 369, step 3: For the "necessary change," type English 473 in the lower-right cell.
• Page 371, step 1: Open exhibits.html for adding a design note.
• Page 371, steps 3 and 4: For the design note, in addition to typing a note in the Notes field, do the following:
  • Set the Status to needs attention.
  • Include a date stamp.
  • Select the Show when file is opened check box.
• Page 372, after step 3: Export the site definition again.
• Page 373, step 6: Check in the file.
• Page 375, step 6: Note that you'll click OK several times.
• Page 376, step 1: Make sure the Report on list is set to Entire Current Local Site.
• Page 379, step 3: Save the report, using its default file name, to the lesson 13 folder.
• Page 383, step 1: Because these items are already completed for the index.html file, open the exhibits.html file instead.
• Page 386, Site Launch Checklist: Note that these items are for reference only.
• Page 387, after step 6: To view your site, open a Web browser, and type http://username.tripod.com in the address box.
• Page 391: Don't do the Self Study.