Dreamweaver CS4 All-in-One For Dummies

Sue Jenkins · Richard Wagner

Jan 2009 · John Wiley & Sons

About this ebook

Web site designers, Web developers, and visual designers all use Dreamweaver CS4 to build world class Web sites. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a design pro, DreamweaverCS4 All-In-One for Dummies makes Web development easy!

You’ll start with Dreamweaver basics and the essentials of a good Web site. Then you’ll learn to add zing with Spry effects, set up Contribute, build dynamic pages, extend your site with Web applications, configure database connections using PHP, ASP.NET, or ColdFusion, and more! Discover how to:

• Get familiar with Dreamweaver’s workspace, use the toolbars and panels, and set preferences
• Plan, design, build, and manage a site that meets your audience’s expectations
• Add Flash files, movies, and sound, and keep your site updated with Cascading Style Sheets
• Create and use code snippets and history panel commands
• Follow the right steps for setting up links
• Incorporate interactive images to build visually appealing Web pages
• Use layers with CSS, JavaScript behaviors, or Flash® movies
• Review source formatting and clean up your code to avoid errors when publishing your site
• Capture attention with dynamic content and forms

Dreamweaver CS4 All-In-One for Dummies is divided into nine minibooks:

• Getting Started
• Mastering the Basics
• Working Like the Pros
• Energizing Your Site
• Publishing Your Site
• Working Collaboratively
• Building Web Applications
• Making Pages Dynamic
• Developing Applications Rapidly

Your one-stop Dreamweaver reference is Dreamweaver CS4 All-In-One for Dummies!

About the author

Sue Jenkins is a seasoned Web designer (www.Luckychair.com) and ACE/ACI software instructor. She appears in 3 software training DVDs and is the author of several books on Web and graphic design. Richard Wagner is an experienced Web designer, developer, and author of over a dozen Web-related books.