Master Visually Dreamweaver 8 and Flash 8

Author:
- Etheridge, Denise
- Valade, Janet
Subject:

Business Applications
Published by:

John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Published:

17/03/2006
Price:

$52.99
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"One picture is worth a thousand words." If you prefer instructions that show you how rather than tell you why, then this intermediate to advanced level reference is for you. Hundreds of succinctly captioned, step-by-step screen shots reveal how to accomplish more than 300 Dreamweaver and Flash tasks, including:
* Adding background images and hyperlinks
* Viewing and editing source code
* Controlling scroll bars in a frame
* Using CSS selectors to modify links
* Creating animations and dynamic pages
* Connecting databases to your site
* Adding navigation to a dynamic table

Sample files and more on CD-ROM!
* Files for building some of the Web pages and Flash animations in the book
* PDF version of the book for quick reference on the go
* Trial versions of Macromedia Dreamweaver 8, Flash 8, and Fireworks(r) 8
* "Master It" sidebars answer questions and present shortcuts
* High-resolution screen shots demonstrate each task
* Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
* Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

Biography

Denise Etheridge is the president and founder of BayCon Group, Inc. She publishes Web sites, provides consulting services, and teaches computer courses. She authored Flash ActionScript: Your visual blueprint for creating Flash-enhanced Web sites. In addition, she has written several Web-based software tutorials. You can visit www.baycongroup.com/flash/00_flash.htm to view her Flash tutorials.

Janet Valade has 20 years experience in the computing field. Her background includes experience as a technical writer for several companies, as a Web designer/programmer for an engineering firm, and as a systems analyst in a university environment where, for over 10 years, she supervised the installation and operation of computing resources, designed and developed a state-wide data archive, provided technical support to faculty and staff, wrote numerous technical papers and documentation, and designed and presented seminars and workshops on a variety of technology topics.
Janet has authored the books PHP & MySQL For Dummies, Second Edition, PHP 5 For Dummies, and PHP & MySQL Everyday Apps for Dummies. In addition, she has authored chapters for several Linux and Web development

PART I: Dreamweaver Basics.

1) Setting Up Your Dreamweaver Site.

2) Exploring the Dreamweaver Workspace.

3) Changing a Web Site.

PART II: Adding Design Elements.

4) Adding and Formatting Text.

5) Working with Images.

6) Creating Hyperlinks.

7) Creating Tables.

8) Creating Forms.

9) Designing with Frames.

PART III: Advanced Dreamweaver Features.