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How to Use Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 and Fireworks 8 Lon Coley

How to Use Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 and Fireworks 8 By Lon Coley

How to Use Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 and Fireworks 8 by Lon Coley


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Summary

Aims to teach you the basics of the Dreamweaver and Fireworks 8. This book takes you through the process of how to use each program to create everything from a simple personal website or a more involved e-business website. It contains illustrations and figures which lead you through each task with directions and visual clues.

How to Use Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 and Fireworks 8 Summary

How to Use Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 and Fireworks 8 by Lon Coley

New to Dreamweaver and Fireworks 8? How to Use Macromedia Dreamweaver8 and Fireworks8 will quickly teach you the basics of the software so that you can get your websites up and running. More than 150 two-page, full- spreads will visually take you through the process of how to use each program to create everything from a simple personal website or a more involved e-business website. Illustrations and figures will lead you through each task with easy-to-follow directions and visual cues. You will learn how to:

  • Work with text.
  • Reuse information.
  • Optimize images.
  • Use behaviors and scripts.
  • Create forms.
  • Use external media.
  • Create dynamic webpages.
  • Work with CSS.
Don't be intimidated by Dreamweaver 8 and Fireworks 8. Let How to Use Macromedia Dreamweaver8 and Fireworks 8 help you begin to reach your website building potential.

About Lon Coley

Lon Coley is an IT professional specializing in Office and Internet applications. An experienced teacher and trainer, Lon writes and develops dedicated customized training courses for business and education. These courses cover the whole spectrum of her expertise and are always prepared with the individual client in mind.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

1. Planning and Setting Up Your Site.

The Dreamweaver MX 2004 Interface

How to Set Up Your Site

How to Create the Home Page

How to Get and Manage Files

How to Use Panels

How to Use Rulers, Grids, and Guides to Align Objects

How to Create a New Web Page

2. Managing Assets.

How to Use the Assets Panel

How to Insert or Apply Assets

How to Manage Favorite Assets

How to Use the Library

How to Use Snippets

How to Create a Template

How to Apply a Template to an Existing Page

3. Laying Out Your Pages.

HTML Code

How to Create and Attach a Style Sheet

How to Add, Modify, and Apply Styles

How to Define a Page's Background and Font with CSS

How to Create Layers

How to Manage Layers

How to Convert Layers to Tables

How to Create a New Frameset

How to Edit Frames

How to Set Frameset Properties

How to Set Frame Properties

How to Target Links in a Frameset

4. Adding Textual Content and Tables.

How to Enter, Format, and Align Normal Text

How to Add More Fonts

How to Format Text with the Same Tag with CSS

How to Format Similar Text with Different Tags with CSS

How to Import Word or Excel Files

How to Insert a List

How to Format Bullets and Lists with CSS

How to Insert a Table

How to Modify a Table

How to Format a Table

5. Inserting Images, Movies, Sound, and _Other Media.

How to Insert an Image

How to Change an Image's Properties

How to Use Image Placeholders

How to Create a Web Photo Album

How to Insert a Flash Animation

How to Insert a Flash Video

How to Insert Flash Text or a Flash Button

How to Insert a Flash-Based Script

How to Embed a Sound File

How to Embed a Video File

6. Inserting Hyperlinks and Navigation.

How to Create Hyperlinks

How to Create an Email Hyperlink

How to Create Anchors and Thumbnails

How to Create Null or Script Links

How to Edit or Delete a Hyperlink

How to Format Link Styles with CSS

How to Create an Imagemap in Dreamweaver

How to Create a Pop-up Menu in Dreamweaver

How to Build a Navigation Bar in Dreamweaver

7. Attaching Behaviors.

How to Attach a Behavior to a Page Element

How to Add a Behavior to a Page

How to Change or Remove Behaviors

How to Download More Behaviors

8. Adding Forms.

How to Create an Input Form

How to Insert Form Controls

How to Insert a Text Field

How to Insert a Drop-Down Menu or List

How to Insert Radio Buttons

How to Insert Checkboxes

How to Validate Form Data

9. Managing a Website.

How to Validate a Page's Source Code

How to Ascertain the Accessibility of Pages

How to Test Browser Compatibility

How to Test Links

How to Upload (Put) Files on a Remote Server

How to Synchronize Pages on Local and Remote Sites

How to Use Check In/Out and Enter Design Notes

How to Help People Find Your Web Pages

10. Basic Image Editing in Fireworks.

The Fireworks 8 Interface

How to Create and Save a New Image

How to Change Size, Resolution, or Background Color

How to Crop an Image

How to Flip, Rotate, Skew, and Distort an Image

How to Select a Portion of an Image

11. Adding Text and Shapes in Fireworks.

How to Add Text to an Image

How to Edit Text

How to Attach Text to a Path

How to Create Vector Shapes

How to Draw and Edit Vector Paths

12. Creating Buttons, Navigation Bars, Pop-Up Menus, and Image Maps in Fireworks.

How to Create a Simple Button

How to Create a 3D Button

How to Create a Navigation Bar

How to Create a Pop-Up Menu

How to Create an Image Map

How to Insert a Navigation Bar, Button, Pop-Up Menu, _or Image Map into Dreamweaver

13. Working with Layers, Filters, and Slices in Fireworks.

How to Add and Work with Layers

How to Blend Layers

How to Apply Filters

How to Combine Filters to Create Effects

How to Create and Save Custom Effects

How to Split (Slice) an Image

How to Create a Text Slice

How to Insert Fireworks HTML into Dreamweaver

14. Building Animated Elements in Fireworks.

How to Create and Edit Animation Symbols

How to Work with Frames

How to Use Tweening

How to Export an Animation to Dreamweaver

15. Optimizing Images in Fireworks.

How to Use the Optimize Panel

How to Use the Export Wizard

How to Optimize JPEG Files

How to Optimize Limited Color Images

How to Export Images

Index.

Additional information

GOR001417399
9780672327506
0672327503
How to Use Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 and Fireworks 8 by Lon Coley
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
2005-11-17
304
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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