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Dreamweaver 8 All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies (For Dummies)

by Sue Jenkins and Michele E. Davis and Jon A. Philips.

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What the book covers: This title will provide extensive coverage on the Dreamweaver workspace, laying out pages, creating basic pages, adding content to pages, working with advanced design elements, developing Web applications, working with databases, making pages dynamic, adding Dreamweaver extras, using Dreamweaver with Macromedia Contribute, and much more. Nine minibooks included are: (1) The Dreamweaver Workspace (2) Basic Pages (3) Advanced Design (4) Dreamweaver Extras (5) Developing Web Applications (6) Databases (7) Making Pages Dynamic (8) Developing Applications (9) Using Dreamweaver with Contribute. Series features: Information presented in the straightforward but fun language that has defined the Dummies series for more than a dozen years. 

Synopsis:

* Nine minibooks filling nearly 800 pages take Web designers beyond Dreamweaver basics, giving them the know-how and hands-on techniques they need to create state-of-the-art Web sites

* Minibooks cover Dreamweaver basics, laying out pages, adding content to pages, working with page code, developing Web applications, databases, making pages dynamic, developing applications rapidly, and using Dreamweaver with Contribute

* Dreamweaver owns about 80 percent of the professional Web development market and has approximately 2.5 million users

* A supersized Dummies reference on a complex yet perennially popular topic-Dreamweaver For Dummies has sold more than 190,000 copies across five editions

Synopsis:

9 books in 1 — your key to Dreamweaver success!

Your one-stop guide to building and maintaining high-impact Web sites

Dreamweaver is the top pick of Web designers looking for a powerful, cross-platform tool that produces professional Web sites. With this complete reference guide at your fingertips, you can start creating great-looking pages, toss in the bells and whistles, build Web applications, configure database connections, and more.

Discover how to

  • Plan and design your site
  • Work with text, graphics, links, and layers
  • Create Cascading Style Sheets
  • Publish your site
  • Make dynamic pages
  • Design Web applications

Synopsis:

Nine minibooks, filling nearly 800 pages, take you beyond Dreamweaver basics, giving you the know-how and hands-on techniques necessary to create state-of-the-art Web sites. You'll master Dreamweaver basics, such as laying out pages, adding content to pages, and working with code; develop Web applications and databases; make pages dynamic; and learn to use Dreamweaver with Contribute. Order your copy of this reference to the popular software application today.

About the Author

Sue Jenkins is a web and graphic designer, illustrator, teacher, and writer, and the owner and creative director of Luckychair (www.luckychair.com), a full service design studio providing web and graphic design services to small and medium-sized businesses, non-profit organizations, consultants, and entrepreneurs across the U.S. She has been designing and building websites since 1997. When not designing, this Adobe Certified Expert/Adobe Certified Instructor teaches 3-day courses in Dreamweaver, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Sue is the author of two well-received books for Wiley, <8>Dreamweaver 8 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies and Web Design: The L-Line, The Express Line to Learning, and is the ClassOnDemand instructor in two Adobe Training DVDs: Dreamweaver for Desginers and Designer's Guide to Photoshop.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Book I: Getting Started.

Chapter 1: Cruising Around the Dreamweaver 8 Workspace.

Chapter 2: Planning and Designing Your Site.

Chapter 3: Creating and Managing Sites.

Book II: Mastering the Basics.

Chapter 1: Creating Documents.

Chapter 2: Working with Text.

Chapter 3: Inserting Graphics.

Chapter 4: Making Links with Text and Images.

Chapter 5: Adding Flash, Movies, Sound, and More.

Chapter 6: Creating Tables for Layout.

Chapter 7: Building Fabulous Forms.

Book III: Working Like the Pros.

Chapter 1: Looking Good with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).

Chapter 2: Building Sites with Templates.

Chapter 3: Using Library Items and Server-Side Includes.

Chapter 4: Creating Code Snippets and History Panel Commands.

Chapter 5: Integrating Dreamweaver with Fireworks.

Book IV: Energizing Your Site.

Chapter 1: Working with Layers.

Chapter 2: Jazzing Up Pages with JavaScript Behaviors.

Chapter 3: Designing Pages with Frames.

Chapter 4: Introducing Timelines.

Chapter 5: Making Your Pages XHTML Compliant.

Book V: Publishing Your Site.

Chapter 1: Using Reports to Test Your Site before Publishing.

Chapter 2: Keeping Your Code Clean.

Chapter 3: Preparing to Publish Your Files.

Chapter 4: Publishing Your Web Pages.

Book VI: Working Collaboratively.

Chapter 1: Working Efficiently with a Team.

Chapter 2: Setting Up and Connecting to a Contribute Site.

Chapter 3: Managing a Contribute Site.

Book VII: Building Web Applications.

Chapter 1: Building Web Applications.

Chapter 2: Configuring Database Connections for PHP.

Chapter 3: Configuring ASP Database Connections.

Chapter 4: Configuring ASP.NET Database Connections.

Chapter 5: Configuring JSP Database Connections.

Chapter 6: Configuring ColdFusion Database Connections.

Chapter 7: Dealing with Database Issues.

Book VIII: Making Pages Dynamic.

Chapter 1: Preparing Dynamic Content Sources.

Chapter 2: Using Dynamic Content in Your Web Pages.

Chapter 3: Previewing and Testing Your Dynamic Pages.

Chapter 4: Building Dynamic Forms.

Chapter 5: Advanced Dynamic Data Presentation.

Book IX: Developing Applications Rapidly.

Chapter 1: Building Master and Detail Pages.

Chapter 2: Creating Search and Results Pages.

Chapter 3: Building Record Insert Pages.

Chapter 4: Developing Record Update and Delete Pages.

Chapter 5: Using Advanced Data Manipulation Tools.

Chapter 6: Restricting Site Access.

Index.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780471781424
Author:
Sue Jenkins and Michele E. Davis and Jon A. Philips.
Publisher:
For Dummies
Author:
Phillips, Jon A.
Author:
Jenkins, Sue
Author:
Davis, Michele E.
Subject:
Design
Subject:
Internet - Web Site Design
Subject:
Web sites
Subject:
Web - Page Design
Subject:
Web Development Software (Non-Microsoft)
Subject:
Internet - General
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Computers
Series:
For Dummies
Publication Date:
20070521
Binding:
Electronic book text in proprietary or open standard format
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
792
Dimensions:
9.20x7.34x1.78 in. 2.67 lbs.

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"Synopsis" by , * Nine minibooks filling nearly 800 pages take Web designers beyond Dreamweaver basics, giving them the know-how and hands-on techniques they need to create state-of-the-art Web sites

* Minibooks cover Dreamweaver basics, laying out pages, adding content to pages, working with page code, developing Web applications, databases, making pages dynamic, developing applications rapidly, and using Dreamweaver with Contribute

* Dreamweaver owns about 80 percent of the professional Web development market and has approximately 2.5 million users

* A supersized Dummies reference on a complex yet perennially popular topic-Dreamweaver For Dummies has sold more than 190,000 copies across five editions

"Synopsis" by , 9 books in 1 — your key to Dreamweaver success!

Your one-stop guide to building and maintaining high-impact Web sites

Dreamweaver is the top pick of Web designers looking for a powerful, cross-platform tool that produces professional Web sites. With this complete reference guide at your fingertips, you can start creating great-looking pages, toss in the bells and whistles, build Web applications, configure database connections, and more.

Discover how to

  • Plan and design your site
  • Work with text, graphics, links, and layers
  • Create Cascading Style Sheets
  • Publish your site
  • Make dynamic pages
  • Design Web applications

"Synopsis" by , Nine minibooks, filling nearly 800 pages, take you beyond Dreamweaver basics, giving you the know-how and hands-on techniques necessary to create state-of-the-art Web sites. You'll master Dreamweaver basics, such as laying out pages, adding content to pages, and working with code; develop Web applications and databases; make pages dynamic; and learn to use Dreamweaver with Contribute. Order your copy of this reference to the popular software application today.

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