Dreamweaver CS4 All-in-One For Dummies by Sue Jenkins

by Richard Wagner

This is your one-stop Dreamweaver reference, filled with the latest tips and techniques. Whether you’re new to Web site development or simply want to learn all the cool new stuff in Dreamweaver CS4, this book has what you need in one convenient package. With nine mini books in one, it gets you going with Dreamweaver basics and the essentials of a good Web site, and then shows you how to add zing with Spry effects, set up Contribute, build dynamic pages, and more! Learn the landscape — get familiar with the workspace, use the toolbars and panels, and set preferences Wow them with your site — plan, design, build, and manage a site that meets your audience’s expectations Make it shine — add Flash files, movies, and sound, and keep your site updated with Cascading Style Sheets Snip, snip — create and use code snippets and history panel commands Layer it on — explore the versatility of layers and use them with CSS, JavaScript behaviors, or Flash movies Keep it clean — review source formatting and clean up your code to avoid errors when publishing your site Go configure — extend your site with Web applications and configure database connections using PHP, ASP.NET, or ColdFusion Dynamic data — make your site shine with dynamic content and forms Open the book and

A guide to planning and designing a site The basics of Web design workflow How to insert rollovers and interactive media Steps for setting up links How to use Server-Side Includes Why and how to make pages XHTML compliant How to collaborate through a Contribute site Cool Web applications you can build

Paperback

First published November 1, 2008

About the author

Richard Wagner, the former chief architect of NetObjects ScriptBuilder and the primary author of the ECMAScript Components standard, is currently in charge of development tools at Nombas, Inc.