Book Description
Everything Web designers need to build sites with Dreamweaver. Dreamweaver is the leading Web site creation tool, with 90 percent of the market share. The nine minibooks that make up this guide cover getting started with Dreamweaver CS5, creating and publishing great sites, making pages dynamic, building Web applications, and much more, including all the upgrades in the newest version.
- Dreamweaver is the gold standard for Web site development software; this complete reference covers what both beginners and intermediate-level users need to know to make the most of newest release and create professional-quality sites
- Nine minibooks cover getting started, mastering Dreamweaver basics, working like a pro, energizing your site, publishing your site, working collaboratively, building Web applications, making pages dynamic, and developing applications rapidly
- Teaches how to customize the workspace; understand the Panels and Properties Inspector; plan, design, and manage your site; work with text and graphics; add Flash, movies, and sound; work with Cascading Style Sheets, JavaScript, and Ajax, connect to a database, and much more
Dreamweaver CS5 All-in-One For Dummies gives Web designers essential information for creating, managing, and maintaining all types of Web sites.
From the Back Cover
Your one-stop guide to designing, developing, and maintaining high-impact Web sites. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a Web design newbie, here’s just what you need to get up to speed on Dreamweaver CS5. Each minibook covers a particular aspect of Dreamweaver, so whether you want to learn more about mastering the basics and designing effective Web pages or configuring database connections and working with Spry Effects, it’s all here!
- Learn the landscape — get familiar with the workspace, use the menus, understand the panels and Properties inspector, and set preferences
- Conquer the basics — create documents, add and format text, insert graphics, create rollover buttons, and make links to other pages
- Become a pro — style your pages with Cascading Style Sheets, build sites with Dreamweaver templates, and use Library items
- Add some zing — use layers to create sophisticated Web layouts, add interactivity with JavaScript, and work with Spry Effects and Spry Widgets
- Keep it clean — review source formatting and clean up your code to avoid errors when publishing your site
- Collaborate — enable collaborative tools such as Design Notes, Check In/Check Out, Contribute, and Business Catalyst
- Go dynamic — enable your pages to interact with databases, build dynamic forms, and work with ColdFusion components
- Some geeky stuff — build master and detail pages, create search and results pages, and develop record update and delete pages
Open the book and find:
- How to plan and design a Web site
- Advice on working with Cascading Style Sheets
- Steps for adding Flash content, movies, and audio
- Tips for building forms and organizing data with tables
- Ways to add interactivity with drop-down menus and rollovers
- Techniques for testing your site before it’s published
- How to set up and manage a Contribute site
- Secrets for building Web applications
Book Details
- Paperback: 864 pages
- Publisher: For Dummies (June, 2010)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0470610778
- ISBN-13: 978-0470610770
- File Size: 16.1 MiB
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