Synopses & Reviews
Now even beginners can become proficient at creating both basic and advanced Web sites using the latest version of Dreamweaver! Computer graphics expert James Mohler makes use of his professional know-how to provide the tools and functions of Dreamweaver needed to make Web sites with text, graphics, logos, tables, menus, and more. Entertaining and artful editorials include how to get creative with the software and profiles of successful Web professionals. Readers 'learn by doing' through the development assignments created to help them gain the knowledge and comfort they need to create successful Web pages with the same techniques used by professionals.
Synopsis
At last, a software book about design! Exploring Dreamweaver
Synopsis
At last, a software book about design! Exploring Dreamweaver® MX 2004 is the designer's answer to the age-old question: "Great tool, but how do I use it to create great design?" Now even first-time users can excel at creating websites using the latest version of Dreamweaver. Computer graphics expert and SIGGRAPH 2005 Conference Chair James Mohler explains the tools and functions of Dreamweaver MX 2004 needed to make websites incorporating text, graphics, logos, tables, menus, and more. Artwork is expertly woven throughout the information-packed format to drive home key concepts and pave the way to the development of well-designed web pages.
About the Author
James Mohler is a Senior Research Scientist and Associate Professor at Purdue University, where he currently leads a highly talented group of artists and programmers who are building Purdue¿s next-generation web presence. He is also serving as the SIGGRAPH 2005 Conference Chair, where he will be responsible for the largest computer graphics and interactive techniques conference in the world. James Mohler is the author or co-author of more than 20 computer books. Kyle D. Bowen is currently a Web Application Programmer at Purdue University. He has contributed to, or served as technical editor for, over 20 texts within the web design, development, or usability area. His broad range of experience includes developing web strategies, instructional media, and providing faculty training within higher education.
Table of Contents
A Discovery Tour. Page Design Basics. Working with Tables. Working with Forms. Working with Frames. Templates. Assets and the Library. Site Design and Management. Basic CSS. Advanced Css. DHTML. Audio and Video. Flash and Shockwave. Integration.