SharePoint Designer Boot Camp

Provided by Corporate Training Group, Inc.

Audience: Business professionals who intend to create and maintain websites for the public (Internet) or for private use within their organization (intranet). There is occasional emphasis on using SharePoint Designer for intranet sites powered by Windows SharePoint Services 3.0.

Prerequisites: Proficiency in Windows file management, Internet Explorer (or comparable web browser), and Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel and Outlook.

Course length: 2 days

Day One: Fundamentals

Getting Started

· Overview of SharePoint Designer

· Exploring the SharePoint Designer Interface

· Working With Files

· Getting Help in SharePoint Designer

· Web Design

Creating a Basic Page

· Adding Text

· Adding Graphic Elements

· Adding Advanced Elements

Creating Sites and Advanced Pages

· Creating and Opening a Site

· Navigating Through Your Site

· Modifying Site Pages

· Modifying Page Properties

· Adding Folders to your Site

Doing More with Text

· Editing Text

· Advanced Text Formatting

· Editing and Reference Tools

· Using Layers

Printing and Viewing Your Site

· Managing Windows

· Using Page Views

· Setting your Site up for Printing

· Printing a Site

Advanced File Tasks

· Saving Your Files

· Importing and Exporting Your Site
Using Dynamic Web Templates

An HTML Primer

· Using Code View

· Using Basic Tags

· Understanding the Tag Properties Window

· Using pre-defined HTML Tags

Beyond Text

· Adding Images and Files

· Editing Images

· Formatting Images

· Doing More with Images

Hyperlinks and Hotspots

· Creating a Hyperlink

· Modifying a Hyperlink

· Creating Hotspots

· Bookmarks and Bookmark Links

· Publishing the Site

Day Two: Advanced

Making a Site Consistent

· Master Pages

· Using Text Styles

· Managing Text Styles

· Using Style Sheets

· Creating a CSS Style Sheet

Enhancing Your Site with Tables

· Adding Tables

· Editing Tables

· Manually Formatting a Table

· Advanced Table Options

Adding Web Site Elements

· Creating a Top Links Bar

· Creating a Quick Launch Bar

· Using a Data Source

· Advanced Data Source Commands

Adding Programmable Components

· Adding Web Components

· Adding ASP.NET Components

· Adding SharePoint Components

· Inserting Interactive Buttons

Macros

· Creating and Using Macros

· Other Macro Tasks

· The Visual Basic Editor

· The Script Editor

Expert Topics

· Adding Behaviors to Page Elements

· Doing More with Data Sources

· Data Forms

Gearing SharePoint Designer for SharePoint Sites

· Using SharePoint Templates

· Using SharePoint Controls

· Using the Contributor Task Pane

· Publishing to a SharePoint Site

Inside SharePoint Designer

· Setting Page Editor Options

· Setting SharePoint Options

· Customizing SharePoint Designer

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