Book description
Learn Dreamweaver in just 24 lessons of one hour or less; freshened and reorganized for easier learning, and fully updated
An easy-to-read, well-organized introduction to Dreamweaver development for Dreamweaver beginners and upgraders alike: no programming experience needed
Full-color, wide-trim design makes this book exceptionally accessible and visually appealing
Complete tutorial package: step-by-step instructions, Q and As, quizzes, exercises, tips, shortcuts, new online learning lab, and much more
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, this book will show Dreamweaver beginners and upgraders how to create world-class web pages and sites with Adobe Dreamweaver. In this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on the previous ones -- helping you master all the essentials of Adobe's newest version of Dreamweaver from the ground up. Friendly, accessible, and conversational, this book gives Dreamweaver beginners a practical grounding in the entire package, without ever becoming overwhelming or intimidating. Coverage includes: getting started, planning projects, creating HTML, links, images, multimedia, tables, frames, layers, CSS, behaviors, timelines, forms, publishing, customization, libraries, templates, project management, and much more. Throughout, step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Dreamweaver questions, issues, and tasks... Q and As, Quizzes, and Exercises help you build and test your knowledge... "Did You Know?" tips offer you insider advice and shortcuts... and "Watch Out!" alerts help you avoid problems. A new interactive Online Learning Lab will help you supplement the lessons in the book with step-by-step video walkthroughs of all the book's examples, detailed answers to the end-of-chapter quizzes, and all the files needed to complete the book's hands-on exercises.
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- HOUR 1. A World Wide Web of Dreamweaver Possibilities
- HOUR 2. A Tour of Dreamweaver
- HOUR 3. Setting Up a Website
- HOUR 4. Adding Text and Lists
- HOUR 5. Making Hyperlinks, Anchors, and Mailto Links
- HOUR 6. Displaying Data in Tables
- HOUR 7. Looking Under the Hood: Exploring HTML
- HOUR 8. Displaying Images
- HOUR 9. Making Web Graphics in Fireworks CS5
- HOUR 10. Adding Flash and Other Multimedia to a Web Page
- HOUR 11. Formatting Web Pages with Cascading Style Sheets
- HOUR 12. Using CSS for Positioning
- HOUR 13. Creating CSS for Mobile Devices and Printing
- HOUR 14. Using Site Assets, Library Items, and Templates
- HOUR 15. Designing for WordPress and Content Management Systems
- HOUR 16. Adding Spry Menu Bars for Navigation
- HOUR 17. Using Dynamic HTML and AP Divs
- HOUR 18. Adding Interactivity with Behaviors
- HOUR 19. Using Spry, the Widget Browser, and Extensions
- HOUR 20. Using the Dreamweaver HTML5 Features
- HOUR 21. Creating a Form and Collecting Data
- HOUR 22. Sending and Reacting to Form Data
- HOUR 23. Uploading, Sharing, and Managing Web Projects
- HOUR 24. Maintaining a Website
- Index
Product information
- Title: Sams Teach Yourself Dreamweaver CS5 in 24 Hours
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2010
- Publisher(s): Sams
- ISBN: 9780672332142
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