DREAMWEAVER

About

Macromedia Dreamweaver (now owned by Adobe) is an application used to create and edit Web pages - also known as a Web editor. The campus currently has restricted licenses for Dreamweaver 8 (Mac and PC) for University-owned computers only.

Handouts

Searching for one of the Dreamweaver workshop handouts? You can get any of them plus related workshop documents from the Handouts webpage.

Why Use Dreamweaver?

• Update webpages in your department or program center.
• Create an online presense to promote your department.
• Develop an online vita.
• Build instructional webpages for use in SacCT, your faculty webpage, or in your department website.

Tutorials

Want a self-paced tutorial to touch up on a few Dreamweaver skills? Visit the Tutorials webpage for detail tutorials on a variety of topics.

Getting Started

Want to learn how to get your Web site online? Before creating or updating your Web pages, it is important to understand the Web policies and guidelines implemented at Sacramento State.

The detailed steps listed below will guide you through the process.

1. Request a Sacramento State Web account.
2. Gather your materials that you want to place online.
3. Create/edit your webpages using Dreamweaver.
4. Preview the webpages in a browser.
5. Upload the new or revised webpages to a Web server.
6. View the uploaded webpages from the actual site your users will use.

Request an Account

Faculty and staff that are affiliated with Sac State and will utilize this resource for campus purposes may request an account by completing the Request a Media Server Account form.

Download

You can obtain a copy of Dreamweaver from your college ITC. The program can only be installed on University-owned computers.

Resources

For a variety of Web sites and books that can help you with Dreamweaver and Web design, please visit the Resources webpage.