Dreamweaver 8

David Sawyer McFarland is the president of Sawyer McFarland Media Inc., a web development and training company located in Portland, Oregon. In addition, he teaches JavaScript programming, Flash, and web design at the University of California, Berkeley, the Center for Electronic Art, the Academy of Art College, and Ex'Pressions Center for New Media. He was formerly the webmaster at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Berkeley Multimedia Research Center.

The Missing Credits Introduction Part One: Building a Web Page Chapter 1. Dreamweaver 8 Guided Tour Welcome to Dreamweaver 8 The Dreamweaver 8 Interface The Dreamweaver Test Drive Chapter 2. Adding Text to Your Web Pages Adding Text in Dreamweaver Copying and Pasting Text Selecting Text Spell Checking Undo, Redo, and the History Panel Chapter 3. Text Formatting Paragraph Formatting Lists Character Formatting Chapter 4. Links Understanding Links Adding a Link Adding an Email Link Linking Within a Web Page Modifying a Link Chapter 5. Images Adding Images Modifying an Image Editing Graphics Image Maps Rollover Images Flash Buttons Flash Text Tutorial: Adding Rollover Images Part Two: Building a Better Web Page Chapter 6. Cascading Style Sheets Cascading Style Sheet Basics Creating Styles Using Styles Manipulating Styles More about Styles Advanced Styles Style Properties Cascading Style Sheets Tutorial Chapter 7. Page Layout 101 Using Guides to Align Page Elements Table Basics Layout Mode Inserting a Table in Standard View Selecting Parts of a Table in Standard View Expanded Table Mode Formatting Tables Modifying Cell and Row Properties in Standard View Adding and Removing Cells Merging and Splitting Cells Nesting Tables in Standard View Tabular Data Tables Tutorial Chapter 8. Advanced Page Layout Introducing CSS Layout The Basics Creating CSS Styles for Layers Applying the Layer Style Drawing with the Layer Tool The Layers Panel Modifying Layer Properties Nesting Layers CSS Layout Tutorial Chapter 9. Under the Hood: HTML Roundtrip HTML Code View Quick Tag Editor Tag Inspector Comparing Versions of a Web Page Reference Panel Inserting JavaScript Part Three: Bringing Your Pages to Life Chapter 10. Forms Form Basics Creating a Form Adding Form Elements Validating Forms Forms Tutorial Chapter 11. Dreamweaver Behaviors Understanding Behaviors Applying Behaviors Events The Actions, One by One Creating an External JavaScript Library Adding More Behaviors Chapter 12. Flash, Shockwave, and Other Multimedia Flash Flash Elements Flash Video FlashPaper Shockwave Other Multimedia Controls Part Four: Building a Web Site Chapter 13. Introducing Site Management Structuring a Web Site Viewing a Site Map Site AssetsChapter 14. Testing Your Site Site Launch Checklist Check Browser Support Validating Web Pages Find and Fix Broken Links Cleaning Up HTML (and XHTML) Site Reporting Accessibility Download Statistics Chapter 15. Moving Your Site to the Internet Defining a Remote Site Transferring Files Check In and Check Out Synchronizing Site Files Communicating with Design Notes Part Five: Dreamweaver Power Chapter 16. Snippets and Libraries Snippets Basics Using Snippets Creating Snippets Built-in Snippets Library Basics Creating and Using Library Items Editing Library Items Snippets and Library Tutorial Chapter 17. Templates Template Basics Creating a Template Defining Editable Regions Adding Optional Regions Nested Templates Building Pages Based on a Template Updating a Template Template TutorialChapter 18. Automating Dreamweaver The History Panel Revisited Creating a Web Photo Album Find and Replace Chapter 19. Customizing Dreamweaver Keyboard Shortcuts Dreamweaver Part Six: Dynamic Dreamweaver Chapter 20. Getting Started with Dynamic Web Sites Pieces of the Puzzle Dynamic Web Sites: The Setup Databases: A Quick Introduction Creating a Dynamic Page Connecting to a Database Chapter 21. Adding Dynamic Data to Your Pages Retrieving Information Adding Dynamic Information Displaying Multiple Records Recordset Navigation Viewing Live Data Master Detail Page Set Passing Information Between Pages Tutorial: Displaying Database Info Chapter 22. Web Pages that Manipulate Database Records Adding Data Updating Database Records Dynamic Form Fields Deleting Records Tutorial: Inserting and Updating Data Chapter 23. Advanced Dynamic Site Features Password-Protecting Web Pages Additional Data Sources Advanced Server Behaviors Tutorial: Authentication Chapter 24. XML and XSLT What Is XML? Building a Static Page from an XML File Creating Dynamic Pages with XSLT and XML Inserting and Formatting XML Advanced XSLT Tricks XML and XSLT TutorialPart Seven: Appendixes Appendix A. Getting Help Getting Help from Dreamweaver What's New Getting Help from Macromedia Help from the Real World Help Creating Your Own Extensions Appendix B. Dreamweaver 8, Menu by Menu File Menu Edit Menu View Menu Insert Menu Modify Menu Text Menu Commands Menu Site Menu Window Menu Help Menu Index