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Essential Macromedia Dreamweaver for Web Professionals

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ISBN-10: 0130315729

ISBN-13: 9780130315724

Edition: 2002

Authors: Tony Arguelles

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Now, master Dreamweaver 4's powerful dynamic Web development and management capabilities, fast -- by building a complete site that solves today's most common Web design problems. Essential Dreamweaver 4 for Web Professionals teaches Dreamweaver-based Web development hands-on, through real-world projects -- starting with basic skills, then incrementally introducing more sophisticated techniques. Begin by touring the Dreamweaver 4 workspace; then master the fundamentals of working with text, images, and page-level properties. Walk through the creation of forms and tables; then learn how to add or tweak code by hand, and use Dreamweaver 4's new integrated JavaScript debugger. Make the most of…    
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Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 12/19/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Introduction
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Getting Familiar with the Dreamweaver Workspace
The Document Window
Palettes and Inspectors
The Site Window
Creating New Files and Folders
Opening Existing Files
Saving Files
Renaming Files
Moving Files Between Subdirectories
Recap
Advanced Projects
Working with Text
Adding Text to a Page
Aligning Text
Setting the Font Type
Setting the Font Size
Quick Exercise
Making Text Bold
Italicizing Text
Creating Hyperlinks
Creating Lists
Formatting Text with HTML Styles
Formatting Text with Style Sheets
Recap
Advanced Projects
Working with Images
Adding Images to a Page
Changing the Alignment of Images
Vertical and Horizontal Spacing
Creating Inline Image Maps
Creating Image Rollovers
Recap
Advanced Projects
Setting Page-Level Properties
Adding a Page Title
Setting the Background Color
Specifying Text and Link Properties
Adding META Information
Editing [left angle bracklet]HEAD[right angle bracket] Elements in the Code and Design Views
Setting the Margins of a Page
Recap
Advanced Projects
Working with Tables
Loading a Tracing Image
Adding a Table in Design Mode
Drawing Multiple Cells in Layout View
Merging Multiple Cells
Splitting Cells
Resizing Tables and Their Columns, Rows, and Cells
Removing a Tracing Image
Adding Background Colors to Table Cells
Collapsing a Cell
Inserting a Graphic in a Cell
Recap
Advanced Projects
Designing a Contact Form
Inserting a Form
Adding and Modifying a Drop-Down Menu
Assigning a Unique Name to a Form Element
Adding and Modifying Text Fields
Working with Radio Buttons
Working with Checkboxes
Working with Form Buttons
Recap
Advanced Project
Adding and Editing Code by Hand
The Different Ways to Add/Edit Code
View Options: Customizing How Code Displays
Using the Reference Panel to Get Coding Help
Recap
Advanced Projects
Debugging JavaScript Code
The JavaScript Debugger Has Limitations
Recap
Advanced Projects
Controlling Text with Cascading Style Sheets
Understanding Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Adding a New Style Sheet
Editing an Existing Style
Adding Additional Styles
Removing Styles
Custom Styles (Classes)
Animate Links with CSS
Working with Linked Stylesheet Files
Recap
Advanced Projects
Save Time with Templates
Understanding Dreamweaver Templates
Removing an Editable Region
Applying a Template to an Existing Web Page
Updating the Template File
Working in a Document Based on a Template
Detaching a Document from a Template
Creating a Document Based on a Template
Recap
Advanced Projects
Library Items and Server-Side Includes
Library Items vs. Server-Side Includes: What's the Difference?
Working with Library Items
Working with Server-Side Includes
Recap
Advanced Projects
Using Layers to Build a Web Page
Understanding Layers
Before You Get Started
Creating Layers
Selecting a Layer
Deleting a Layer
Moving a Layer
Resizing a Layer
Naming Layers
Setting a Layer's Background Color
Positioning and Sizing Layers with Absolute Precision
Inserting Content into Layers
Z-Index: Setting the Stacking Order of Layers
Setting a Layer's Initial Visibility Status
Working with Forms and Layers
Converting Layers to Tables, and Vice Versa
Recap
Advanced Projects
Using Behaviors to Animate a DHTML Drop-Down Menu and Much More
Attaching a Behavior
Modifying an Existing Behavior
Changing the Target Browser(s) of an Existing Behavior
The Check Browser Behavior
The Check Plugin Behavior
The Jump Menu and Jump Menu Go Behaviors
The Open Browser Window Behavior
Recap
Advanced Projects
Using the Site Window to Publish and Maintain Your Site
Defining a Site
Transferring Files Between the Local Folder and Remote Site
Site Map View
Working in a Team Environment
Recap
Advanced Projects
Additional Resources
Dreamweaver Information
Newsgroups
The Macromedia Exchange for Dreamweaver
Accessing the Exchange
Downloading an Extension
Installing a Dreamweaver Extension
Turning an Extension On or Off
Deleting an Extension
Index