Macromedia's Dreamweaver MX 2004 offers a rich environment for building professional web sites, with drag-and-drop simplicity, clean HTML code, and dynamic database-driven web site creation tools. It comes with everything except perhaps the most important feature of all: a printed manual.EnterDreamweaver MX 2004: The Missing Manual, the book that enables both first-time and experienced web designers to bring stunning, interactive web sites to life. What sets this new edition apart is the crystal-clear writing, welcome humor, and exclusive features like these:
- Live examples. With a step-by-step annotated tutorial, readers follow the construction of a state-of-the-art commercial web site, complete with Flash buttons, Cascading Style Sheets, and dynamic databases.
- Tricks of the trade. The book is bursting with undocumented workarounds and shortcuts.
- Design guidance. Readers can create any modern web feature, including forms, animations, pop-up windows, and more. This book lets you know which browsers, situations, and audiences are appropriate for each.
With over 500 illustrations, a handcrafted index, and the clarity of thought that has made bestsellers of every Missing Manual to date, this edition is the ultimate atlas for Dreamweaver MX 2004.
The Missing Credits;About the Author;About the Creative Team;Acknowledgments;Introduction;What's New in Dreamweaver MX 2004;HTML, XHTML, and CSS 101;The Very Basics;About This Book;Part I: Building a Web Page;Chapter 1: Dreamweaver MX 2004 Guided Tour;1.1 Welcome to Dreamweaver MX 2004;1.2 The Dreamweaver MX 2004 Interface;1.3 The Dreamweaver Test Drive;Chapter 2: Adding Text to Your Web Pages;2.1 Adding Text in Dreamweaver;2.2 Copying and Pasting Text;2.3 Selecting Text;2.4 Spell Checking;2.5 Undo, Redo, and the History Panel;Chapter 3: Text Formatting;3.1 Paragraph Formatting;3.2 Lists;3.3 Character Formatting;Chapter 4: Links;4.1 Understanding Links;lă"