Learning Macromedia Dreamweaver 8

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Skintik, Catherine

Publication Information:

Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 2007

ISBN:

9780131868878

Subject Term:

Web sites -- Design

Web sites -- Authoring programs

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Designed for students at a variety of skill levels, Learning Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 teaches using real-world design examples.The Learning series provides students with a total-immersion, hands-on tutorial that walks them step-by-step, mouse-click by mouse-click,keystroke by keystroke through all the features of the software application. The well-illustrated, spiral-bound text contains easy-to-read, appealingly formatted procedural explanations and step-by-step exercises in a multi-part Lesson format.

Introduction	p. vi
Lesson 1 Get Started with Dreamweaver	p. 1
Exercise 1 p. 2
About Macromedia Dreamweaver	p. 2
Start Dreamweaver	p. 3
Open a Web Page	p. 4
Dreamweaver Workspace	p. 4
Work with Panels and Panes	p. 6
Close and Exit Dreamweaver	p. 7
Exercise 2 p. 9
Create a New Site	p. 9
Create Web Pages	p. 17
View Site Files	p. 19
Web Design Guidelines	p. 20
Exercise 3 p. 23
About HTML and XHTML	p. 24
HTML Document Structure	p. 24
HTML Tags	p. 25
Add Keywords to a Web Site	p. 26
Enter Text on a Web Page	p. 26
Use Paragraph and Heading Tags	p. 27
Use Code and Design Views	p. 27
Open a Different Web Site	p. 29
End of Lesson Projects	p. 32
Exercise 4 p. 32
Summary Exercise	p. 32
Exercise 5 p. 34
Application Exercise	p. 34
Exercise 6 p. 35
Curriculum Integration Exercise	p. 35
Exercise 7 p. 36
Critical Thinking Exercise	p. 36
Lesson 2 Work with Web Page Text and Links	p. 37
Exercise 8 p. 39
Insert Text from Office Documents	p. 39
Modify Font Formats	p. 42
Insert Special Characters	p. 44
Check Spelling	p. 44
Find and Replace Text	p. 44
Save Edits	p. 45
Exercise 9 p. 49
Adjust Paragraph Alignment	p. 49
Change Paragraph Indention	p. 49
Create Lists	p. 50
Insert a Date	p. 51
Use the History Panel	p. 52
Exercise 10 p. 56
About Dreamweaver's HTML Code Features	p. 56
Use the Code Inspector	p. 56
Display Head Content	p. 58
Use Code Hints and the Tag Chooser	p. 59
Use the Tag Inspector	p. 60
Insert Snippets	p. 60
Use the Reference Panel	p. 61
Clean Up XHTML Code	p. 62
Find and Replace Code	p. 62
Exercise 11 p. 67
About Links	p. 67
Create Text Links	p. 68
Link to Named Anchor	p. 68
Link to E-Mail Address	p. 70
Other Ways to Link	p. 70
Exercise 12 p. 73
Preview a Site in a Browser	p. 73
Work in the Files Panel	p. 73
End of Lesson Projects	p. 79
Exercise 13 p. 79
Summary Exercise	p. 79
Exercise 14 p. 81
Application Exercise	p. 81
Exercise 15 p. 82
Curriculum Integration Exercise	p. 82
Exercise 16 p. 83
Critical Thinking Exercise	p. 83
Lesson 3 Work with Graphic Elements and Templates	p. 85
Exercise 17 p. 86
Change Page Background Color	p. 86
Insert Horizontal Rules	p. 86
Use Web-Safe and Custom Colors	p. 87
Exercise 18 p. 91
Insert Image on Page	p. 91
Modify Image Properties	p. 92
Position Image on Page	p. 93
Edit Graphics Within Dreamweaver	p. 96
Manage Graphic Files	p. 96
Exercise 19 p. 100
Insert Background Picture	p. 100
Create Image Maps	p. 101
Create Navigation Bars with Images	p. 102
Use the Assets Panel	p. 104
Exercise 20 p. 109
About Templates	p. 109
Create a New Template	p. 109
Apply a Template	p. 111
Edit a Template and Update Pages	p. 113
Exercise 21 p. 116
Use the Library	p. 116
Use Design Notes	p. 118
End of Lesson Projects	p. 123
Exercise 22 p. 123
Summary Exercise	p. 123
Exercise 23 p. 125
Application Exercise	p. 125
Exercise 24 p. 126
Curriculum Integration Exercise	p. 126
Exercise 25 p. 128
Critical Thinking Exercise	p. 128
Lesson 4 Work with Tables and Forms	p. 129
Exercise 26 p. 130
About Tables	p. 130
Create a Table	p. 130
Insert Text and Images in Table Cells	p. 132
Adjust Table Structure	p. 132
Exercise 27 p. 138
Modify Table Borders and Backgrounds	p. 138
Import Table Data	p. 139
Sort Table Data	p. 140
Use Format Table Command	p. 140
Insert Table-Related Tags	p. 141
Exercise 28 p. 144
Use a Table for Page Layout	p. 144
Work in Layout Mode	p. 144
Format Layout Cells	p. 147
Exercise 29 p. 151
About Forms	p. 151
Create a Form	p. 151
About Dynamic Data	p. 158
Exercise 30 p. 163
Form Handling	p. 163
Test a Form	p. 164
End of Lesson Projects	p. 167
Exercise 31 p. 167
Summary Exercise	p. 167
Exercise 32 p. 169
Application Exercise	p. 169
Exercise 33 p. 170
Curriculum Integration Exercise	p. 170
Exercise 34 p. 171
Critical Thinking Exercise	p. 171
Lesson 5 Work with Layers, Frames, and Styles	p. 173
Exercise 35 p. 175
About Layers	p. 175
Insert Layers	p. 176
Size and Position Layers	p. 176
Use the Layers Panel	p. 177
Name Layers	p. 177
Add Content to Layers	p. 177
Exercise 36 p. 182
Manipulate Layers	p. 182
Control Layer Visibility	p. 184
Advanced Layer Properties	p. 184
Convert Layers to Tables	p. 184
Looking Ahead	p. 185
Exercise 37 p. 189
About Frame Pages	p. 189
Create a Frameset	p. 189
Work with Frames	p. 190
Add Content to Frames	p. 192
Exercise 38 p. 197
Change Frame and Frameset Properties	p. 197
Set Frame Target for Links	p. 198
Preview a Frameset	p. 199
Modify Page Properties	p. 199
Exercise 39 p. 204
About Styles and Style Sheets	p. 204
Use the Property Inspector to Create Custom CSS Styles	p. 205
Use the CSS Styles Panel to Create Custom CSS Styles	p. 205
Apply Custom CSS Styles	p. 207
Edit Custom CSS Styles	p. 208
Dreamweaver CSS Reference	p. 209
Exercise 40 p. 212
Create External Cascading Style Sheet	p. 212
Advanced CSS Features	p. 215
End of Lesson Projects	p. 218
Exercise 41 p. 218
Summary Exercise	p. 218
Exercise 42 p. 220
Application Exercise	p. 220
Exercise 43 p. 222
Curriculum Integration Exercise	p. 222
Exercise 44 p. 223
Critical Thinking Exercise	p. 223
Lesson 6 Work with Behaviors, Timelines, and Multimedia Objects	p. 225
Exercise 45 p. 226
About Behaviors	p. 226
Use the Behaviors Panel	p. 226
Dreamweaver Actions	p. 228
Modify or Remove Attached Actions	p. 234
Exercise 46 p. 238
About Timelines	p. 238
Use the Timelines Panel	p. 238
Create a Rotating Banner Ad Using the Behaviors Channel	p. 239
Create Animation Using Timeline Channels	p. 241
Exercise 47 p. 246
Create Curving Animations	p. 246
Record a Layer's Path	p. 246
Change Image and Layer Properties with Timelines	p. 247
Edit Timelines in Timelines Panel	p. 248
Exercise 48 p. 252
About Multimedia Files	p. 252
Insert Flash or Shockwave Movie	p. 252
Modify and Play Movie	p. 253
Insert Flash Buttons and Flash Text	p. 254
Other Multimedia Plugins	p. 256
End of Lesson Projects	p. 262
Exercise 49 p. 262
Summary Exercise	p. 262
Exercise 50 p. 263
Application Exercise	p. 263
Exercise 51 p. 264
Curriculum Integration Exercise	p. 264
Exercise 52 p. 265
Critical Thinking Exercise	p. 265
Lesson 7 Manage and Publish A Web Site	p. 267
Exercise 53 p. 268
Select Target Browsers	p. 268
Check and Modify Links	p. 270
Exercise 54 p. 275
Run Dreamweaver Reports	p. 275
Validate Web Pages	p. 276
Exercise 55 p. 280
Publish a Web Site on a Server	p. 280
Check Files In and Out	p. 285
Copy Files from a Remote Server	p. 286
End of Lesson Projects	p. 289
Exercise 56 p. 289
Summary Exercise	p. 289
Exercise 57 p. 290
Application Exercise	p. 290
Exercise 58 p. 291
Curriculum Integration Exercise	p. 291
Exercise 59 p. 292
Critical Thinking Exercise	p. 292
Index	p. 305

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