Publisher's Synopsis
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!
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Learn the landscape get familiar with the workspace, use the menus, understand the panels and Properties inspector, and set preferences
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Conquer the basics create documents, add and format text, insert graphics, create rollover buttons, and make links to other pages
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Become a pro style your pages with Cascading Style Sheets, build sites with Dreamweaver templates, and use Library items
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Add some zing use layers to create sophisticated Web layouts, add interactivity with JavaScript, and work with Spry Effects and Spry Widgets
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Keep it clean review source formatting and clean up your code to avoid errors when publishing your site
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Collaborate enable collaborative tools such as Design Notes, Check In/Check Out, Contribute, and Business Catalyst
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Go dynamic enable your pages to interact with databases, build dynamic forms, and work with ColdFusion components
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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:
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How to plan and design a Web site
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Advice on working with Cascading Style Sheets
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Steps for adding Flash content, movies, and audio
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Tips for building forms and organizing data with tables
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Ways to add interactivity with drop–down menus and rollovers
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Techniques for testing your site before it′s published
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How to set up and manage a Contribute site
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Secrets for building Web applications
9 books in 1
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Getting Started
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Mastering the Basics
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Working Like the Pros
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Energizing Your Site
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Publishing Your Site
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Working Collaboratively
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Building Web Applications
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Making Pages Dynamic
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Developing Applications Rapidly
