new video outline Joomla Template kit SE 2.1

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Here is the new video outline for the new Joomla Template kit SE 2.1
The video is still in development but should be out soon.

The Joomla! Template Kit 2.1 for Adobe Dreamweaver®

Uninstalling older versions
·Uninstalling an older version of the Joomla! Template kit 1.0, 2.0

Installing a newer version of the Joomla! Template kit
·Installing the Joomla! Template kit extension

Your working environment
·Setting up your working environment
·Windows
·Apple / Mac

Joomla! install
·I’m assuming that you have a copy of the Joomla CMS installed on a local web server or a public one. i.e. On your Network or on the internet.
·Keywords:
·Local web server | Development Server
·Public Web server | Production Server

Setting up Dreamweaver to design Joomla! Templates
·Local work files
·Defining your Dreamweaver site manager for Joomla! Template design
·Helpful Tools:
·Firefox browser.
·Firefox extensions: Web Developer, Firebug

The Joomla! Template concept
·What’s a Joomla Template?
·What’s a Joomla Module?
·What’s a Joomla Component?
·What’s a Joomla Plug-in & Mambot?
·What controls my templates formatting?

The Joomla! Template Kit Extension Overview
·J Module
·J Wizard
·J Conditions
·J Tools
·J Preview
·J Image
·J Flash

Making your first Joomla! Template
·Mapping to your Local template development folder
·Making “base template files”
·Setting up your user profile
·Naming your template via the update “template details XML” wizard
·Assigning your new template as the default

Joomla! Template 101
·My first Joomla! Template
·The index.php
·The Joomla! style sheet
·Joomla Template Kit Visual CSS Reference Guide
·Viewing CSS styles in Dreamweaver
·Layout styles Table or Table-less design

Joomla Template 102
·Adding modules positions / blocks
·What is a module wrapper?

The Joomla! Menu System
·Menu style
·Menu style override via suffix
·Menu Class Suffix
·Module Class Suffix
·Menu direction control
·Vertical
·Horizontal
·Flat list
·Third party menu systems

J Image & J Wizards
·Adding images to your template
·Adding flash to your template
·Joomla and images
·J wizard
·Converting images to CMS wizard
·Converting images back to Dreamweaver wizard

J Conditions Menu
·What’s a condition?
·IF
·IF Else
·Multiple IF conditions
·Multiple IF Else conditions

J Tools Menu
·Adding a search form to your Joomla Template
·Other tools

J Preview button
·How it’s set.

Packaging your Joomla! Template
·Images
·Template details XML file
·Zip or tar

The Joomla Template Kit and third party templates
·Other Joomla templates
·Web template providers
·Template conversion
·Image paths
·The Template Details Xml file

Resources
·Tools
·Information