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Book Description

Dreamweaver has been the tool of choice for professional Web site designers for years. And since it became part of the Adobe Creative Suite, even more users, including beginning Web designers, have turned to it to start creating Web sites. This book is for those beginners—all the people who are itching to design their very first Web site but don’t want to learn every last Dreamweaver feature to do so. This full-color guide offers them the quickest way to create a well-designed, user-friendly Web site! Each short chapter uses big, bold screen shots and step-by-step instructions to illuminate one aspect of this process. By the end of the book, users will create a simple Web site, fill it with text, graphics and tables, use style sheets, create image maps, add navigation and links, and test and publish the final product. Timely tips and sidebars detailing good design practices round out the book.

Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 is available in several Adobe Creative Suite CS4 packages or it can be purchased separately. For customers who already own Dreamweaver CS3, Dreamweaver 8, or Dreamweaver MX 2004, there is special upgrade pricing.

Book Description

Dreamweaver has been the tool of choice for professional Web site designers for years. And since it became part of the Adobe Creative Suite, even more users, including beginning Web designers, have turned to it to start creating Web sites. This book is for those beginners—all the people who are itching to design their very first Web site but don’t want to learn every last Dreamweaver feature to do so. This full-color guide offers them the quickest way to create a well-designed, user-friendly Web site! Each short chapter uses big, bold screen shots and step-by-step instructions to illuminate one aspect of this process. By the end of the book, users will create a simple Web site, fill it with text, graphics and tables, use style sheets, create image maps, add navigation and links, and test and publish the final product. Timely tips and sidebars detailing good design practices round out the book.

Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 is available in several Adobe Creative Suite CS4 packages or it can be purchased separately. For customers who already own Dreamweaver CS3, Dreamweaver 8, or Dreamweaver MX 2004, there is special upgrade pricing.

Book Description

Dreamweaver has been the tool of choice for professional Web site designers for years. And since it became part of the Adobe Creative Suite, even more users, including beginning Web designers, have turned to it to start creating Web sites. This book is for those beginners—all the people who are itching to design their very first Web site but don’t want to learn every last Dreamweaver feature to do so. This full-color guide offers them the quickest way to create a well-designed, user-friendly Web site! Each short chapter uses big, bold screen shots and step-by-step instructions to illuminate one aspect of this process. By the end of the book, users will create a simple Web site, fill it with text, graphics and tables, use style sheets, create image maps, add navigation and links, and test and publish the final product. Timely tips and sidebars detailing good design practices round out the book.

Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 is available in several Adobe Creative Suite CS4 packages or it can be purchased separately. For customers who already own Dreamweaver CS3, Dreamweaver 8, or Dreamweaver MX 2004, there is special upgrade pricing.

Table of Contents

  1. Copyright
    1. Dedication
  2. Special Thanks to...
  3. Introduction
    1. What You’ll Create
    2. How This Book Works
    3. The Web Site
    4. Useful Tools
    5. The Next Step
  4. 1. Welcome to Dreamweaver
    1. Explore Dreamweaver
    2. Set Up Local Site
    3. Extra Bits
  5. 2. Create a Basic Web Site
    1. Create a Home Page
    2. Add Text
    3. Insert Image Placeholder
    4. Create Headings
    5. Create Lists
    6. Add a Footer
    7. Extra Bits
  6. 3. Add Images
    1. Image Tools
    2. Add Image
    3. Add Flash Video
    4. Add Quicktime Video
    5. Crop Image
    6. Adjust Brightness
    7. Create Thumbnail Image
    8. Replace Placeholder
    9. Flow Text Around Images
    10. Extra Bits
  7. 4. Add Tables
    1. Add a Table
    2. Select, Change Table Parts
    3. Import Tabular Data
    4. Sort Tables
    5. Extra Bits
  8. 5. Create Links
    1. Link Text Internally
    2. Link Text Externally
    3. Add Email Link
    4. Add Anchor Link
    5. Link Image
    6. Create Image Map
    7. Color Site Links
    8. Extra Bits
  9. 6. Use Style Sheets
    1. Using the CSS Styles Tab
    2. Using the Properties Panel
    3. Detach, Attach Style Sheets
    4. Create a Tag-Based Style
    5. Create a Compound Style
    6. Create Class-Based Style
    7. Extra Bits
  10. 7. Add Interactivity
    1. Add Navigation Menu
    2. Add Jump Menu
    3. Create Form
    4. Extra Bits
  11. 8. Reuse Items to Save Time
    1. Create a Favorite
    2. Use a Favorite
    3. Create a Library Item
    4. Edit Library Item
    5. Insert Library Item
    6. Extra Bits
  12. 9. Publish Site
    1. Add Search Terms
    2. Check and Fix Links
    3. Explore the Files Panel
    4. Set Up Remote Site
    5. Connect to Remote Site
    6. Upload Multiple Files
    7. Upload a Single Page
    8. Extra Bits
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