Brilliant Dreamweaver CS4

Description

What you need to know and how to do it

Brilliant guides allow you to find the information that you need easily and without fuss. Using a highly visual, step-by-step approach, Brilliant books will solve your technology problems and guide you through essential tasks, providing you with exactly what you need to know, when you really need it.

Spend less time reading and more time doing with a simple, step-by-step approach to Adobe Dreamweaver CS4

Brilliant guides provide the quick, easy-to-access information that you need...

* Now in accessible full colour design throughout
* Detailed index and troubleshooting guide to help you find exactly what you need to know
* Each task is presented on one or two pages
* Numbered steps guide you through each task or problem
* Numerous screenshots illustrate each step
* "See Also..." boxes point you to related tasks and information in the book
* "Did you Know...?" sections alert you to relevant expert tips, tricks and advice

Brilliant Dreamweaver CS4 provides the in-depth, wide ranging coverage that enables you to get the most out of the software and will show you how to...

* Improve productivity with the latest CS4 interface and templates
* Understand and use the latest web technologies to create sites
* Choose the right structure and layout for sites
* Create and use web page templates to quickly create pages
* Use Live View to design your webpages under real-world conditions
* Create and maintain Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
* Use coding tools to develop consistent and reusable code
* Insert Adobe Photoshop files to create Smart Objects
* Manage collaboration with multiple developers
* Use Subversion to manage different site versions
* Manage local, remote and testing sites
* Transfer, synchronize and validate sites

Perspection has written and produced books on a variety of computer software, including Adobe Flash CS3, Adobe Photoshop CS3 and CS2, Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, Microsoft Office 2007 and 2003, Microsoft Windows Vista and XP, Microsoft Expression Web and Apple Mac OS X Panther. Perspection was founded in 1991 and is committed to providing information and training to help people use software more effectively. Perspection has written more than 80 computer books and sold more than 5 million copies.

CONTENTS:

Contents

Introduction

1. Preparing and Planning a Website

2. Getting Started with Dreamweaver CS4

3. Working Within the Dreamweaver Environment

4. Managing Web Site Files

5. Working with Web Page Text

6. Working with Web Page Images

7. Linking Web Pages

8. Working with Web Page Tables

9. Working with Cascading Style Sheets

10. Creating Page Layouts Using CSS-P

11. Creating Frames

12. Working with Flash and Other Multimedia

13. Creating Forms

14. Viewing the HTML Behind the Page

15. Working with Behaviours

16. Using Spry Widgets and Effects

17. Using Code Snippets and Libraries

18. Creating Templates

19. Testing a Web Site

20. Managing a Web Site

21. Moving Your Site to the Internet

22. Automating Dreamweaver