Foreword | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xxi |
Getting Started with Dreamweaver | p. 1 |
What Is Dreamweaver? | p. 3 |
The Real World of Dreamweaver | p. 3 |
The Dreamweaver Interface | p. 5 |
Up-to-Date HTML Standards | p. 9 |
Next-Generation Features | p. 12 |
Program Extensibility | p. 15 |
Automation Enhancements | p. 17 |
Site Management Tools | p. 18 |
QuickStart for Beginners | p. 25 |
Setting Up a Site | p. 25 |
Home Page Layout | p. 28 |
Including Client Text | p. 33 |
Activating the Page | p. 35 |
Previewing and Posting the Page | p. 37 |
A Hands-On Tour of Dreamweaver | p. 41 |
Viewing the Document Window | p. 41 |
Working with the Status Bar | p. 42 |
Selecting from the Objects Palette | p. 48 |
Getting the Most out of the Property Inspector | p. 58 |
Using the Launcher | p. 61 |
Customizing Your Workspace with Dockable Windows and Palettes | p. 73 |
Accessing the Menus | p. 74 |
Setting Your Preferences | p. 101 |
Customizing Your Environment | p. 101 |
Adjusting Advanced Features | p. 118 |
Making Online Connections | p. 124 |
Customizing Your Code | p. 128 |
Using the Help System | p. 149 |
Navigating the Help Screen | p. 149 |
Stepping through the Tutorial | p. 154 |
Getting Help Online | p. 156 |
Setting Up Your First Site | p. 161 |
Planning Your Site | p. 161 |
Defining a Local Site | p. 166 |
Relative and Absolute Addresses | p. 171 |
Creating and Saving New Pages | p. 174 |
Previewing Your Web Pages | p. 178 |
Putting Your Pages Online | p. 179 |
Publishing with the Site Window | p. 183 |
Site Management with Dreamweaver | p. 183 |
Setting Up a New Site | p. 184 |
Using the Site Window | p. 191 |
Checking a File In and Out | p. 195 |
Checking Links | p. 199 |
Launching External Editors | p. 201 |
Working with the Site Map | p. 201 |
Using Basic HTML in Dreamweaver | p. 213 |
Understanding How HTML Works | p. 215 |
The Structure of an HTML Page | p. 215 |
Defining [head] Elements | p. 217 |
Adding to the [body] | p. 229 |
Working with the HTML Source Inspector | p. 232 |
Rapid Tag Modification with the Quick Tag Editor | p. 233 |
Inserting Symbols and Special Characters | p. 240 |
Adding Text to Your Web Page | p. 245 |
Starting with Headings | p. 245 |
Working with Paragraphs | p. 247 |
Importing Word HTML | p. 273 |
Styling Your Text | p. 277 |
Using HTML Styles | p. 281 |
Modifying Text Format | p. 287 |
Incorporating Dates | p. 297 |
Commenting Your Code | p. 299 |
Inserting Images | p. 303 |
Web Graphic Formats | p. 303 |
Using Inline Images | p. 307 |
Putting Pictures in the Background | p. 318 |
Dividing the Web Page with Horizontal Rules | p. 320 |
Applying Simple Web Animation | p. 322 |
Dreamweaver Technique: Including Banner Ads | p. 324 |
Inserting Rollover Images | p. 326 |
Adding a Navigation Bar | p. 328 |
Establishing Web Links | p. 333 |
Understanding URLs | p. 333 |
Surfing the Web with Hypertext | p. 335 |
Adding an E-mail Link | p. 339 |
Navigating with Anchors | p. 340 |
Targeting Your Links | p. 344 |
Creating Lists | p. 347 |
Creating Bulleted (Unordered) Lists | p. 347 |
Mastering Numbered (Ordered) Lists | p. 352 |
Making Definition Lists | p. 355 |
Using Nested Lists | p. 357 |
Accessing Special List Types | p. 359 |
Dreamweaver Technique: Building Graphical Bullets | p. 360 |
Incorporating Advanced HTML | p. 365 |
Setting Up Tables | p. 367 |
HTML Table Fundamentals | p. 367 |
Inserting Tables in Dreamweaver | p. 369 |
Setting Table Preferences | p. 371 |
Modifying Tables | p. 372 |
Working with Table Formats | p. 394 |
Sorting Tables | p. 396 |
Importing Tabular Data | p. 398 |
Structuring Your Web Page with Tables | p. 400 |
Nesting Tables | p. 400 |
Making Client-Side Image Maps | p. 403 |
Client-Side Image Maps | p. 403 |
Creating Image Hotspots | p. 405 |
Converting Client-Side Maps to Server-Side Maps | p. 409 |
Dreamweaver Technique: Building an Image Map Rollover | p. 411 |
Interactive Forms | p. 421 |
How HTML Forms Work | p. 421 |
Inserting a Form in Dreamweaver | p. 423 |
Using Text Boxes | p. 426 |
Providing Checkboxes and Radio Buttons | p. 430 |
Creating Form Lists and Menus | p. 432 |
Navigating with a Jump Menu | p. 437 |
Activating Your Form with Buttons | p. 441 |
Using the Hidden Field and the File Field | p. 444 |
Using Frames and Framesets | p. 447 |
Frames and Framesets: The Basics | p. 448 |
Creating a Frameset and Frames | p. 449 |
Quick Framesets with the Frame Objects | p. 453 |
Working with the Frameset Property Inspector | p. 455 |
Modifying a Frame | p. 458 |
Targeting Frame Content | p. 466 |
Handling Frameless Browsers | p. 469 |
Extending HTML Through Dreamweaver | p. 473 |
Accessing External Programs | p. 475 |
Using CGI Programs | p. 476 |
Incorporating Plug-ins | p. 483 |
Working with ActiveX Components | p. 489 |
Adding Java Applets | p. 493 |
Adding JavaScript and VBScript | p. 495 |
Creating and Using Objects | p. 499 |
Inserting Dreamweaver Objects | p. 500 |
Modifying the Objects Palette | p. 501 |
Adding Other Objects | p. 503 |
Creating Custom Objects | p. 505 |
Putting JavaScript to Work in Custom Objects | p. 509 |
Using Behaviors | p. 525 |
Understanding Behaviors, Events, and Actions | p. 525 |
Attaching a Behavior | p. 526 |
Managing and Modifying Your Behaviors | p. 568 |
Creating a Behavior | p. 571 |
Creating a Behavior from Scratch | p. 571 |
Extending Dreamweaver Documentation | p. 582 |
Useful Common Functions | p. 603 |
Dreamweaver Behavior Techniques | p. 605 |
Customizing Dreamweaver | p. 609 |
Adding New Commands | p. 610 |
Managing Menus and Keyboard Shortcuts | p. 625 |
Working with Custom Tags | p. 633 |
Customizing Property Inspectors | p. 636 |
Making Custom Floaters | p. 642 |
Developing Translators | p. 644 |
Extending C-Level Libraries | p. 650 |
Adding Multimedia Elements | p. 655 |
Fireworks Integration | p. 657 |
Easy Graphics Modification | p. 658 |
Inserting Rollovers | p. 664 |
Controlling Fireworks with Dreamweaver | p. 670 |
Adding Video to Your Web Page | p. 679 |
Video on the Web | p. 679 |
The Streaming Media Big Three | p. 680 |
Working with Video Clips | p. 685 |
Playing Videos within Dreamweaver | p. 688 |
Inserting QuickTime Movies | p. 689 |
Streaming with RealMedia | p. 698 |
Using Audio on Your Web Page | p. 707 |
Digital Audio Fundamentals | p. 707 |
Music Files | p. 711 |
MP3 Mini-Primer | p. 712 |
Linking to Audio Files | p. 714 |
Embedding Sounds and Music | p. 715 |
Targeting Specific Plug-ins | p. 718 |
Installing Streaming Audio | p. 721 |
Sonifying with the Beatnik ActionSet Pro | p. 724 |
Shockwave and Flash Movies | p. 741 |
Shockwave and Flash: What's the Difference? | p. 742 |
Including Shockwave Movies in Dreamweaver Projects | p. 744 |
Specifying Shockwave Properties | p. 747 |
Designating Flash Attributes | p. 750 |
Configuring MIME Types | p. 753 |
Managing Links in Flash Movies with Dreamweaver | p. 753 |
Providing User Interaction with Shockwave Movies | p. 755 |
Dreamweaver Technique: Triggering Behaviors from Flash Movies | p. 759 |
Dynamic HTML and Dreamweaver | p. 765 |
What Is Dynamic HTML? | p. 767 |
Fundamentals of Dynamic HTML | p. 769 |
Accessing DHTML in Netscape Communicator | p. 772 |
Working with DHTML and Internet Explorer | p. 777 |
Building Style Sheet Web Pages | p. 783 |
Understanding Cascading Style Sheets | p. 784 |
Creating and Applying a Style Sheet in Dreamweaver | p. 788 |
Styles and Their Attributes | p. 794 |
Linking to an External Style Sheet | p. 805 |
Working with Layers | p. 809 |
Layers 101 | p. 810 |
Creating Layers with Dreamweaver | p. 811 |
Modifying a Layer | p. 819 |
Creating Your Page Design with Layers | p. 835 |
Activating Layers with Behaviors | p. 841 |
Dreamweaver Technique: Creating a Loading Layer | p. 846 |
Working with Timelines | p. 849 |
Into the Fourth Dimension with Timelines | p. 850 |
Creating Animations with Timelines | p. 852 |
Adding Layers to the Timelines Inspector | p. 852 |
Modifying a Timeline | p. 854 |
Triggering Behaviors in Timelines | p. 863 |
Dreamweaver Technique: Creating a Multiscreen Slideshow | p. 866 |
Creating Next-Generation Code with Dreamweaver | p. 875 |
Extending with XML | p. 877 |
Understanding XML | p. 877 |
Exporting XML | p. 880 |
Importing XML | p. 882 |
Adding Multimedia Extensions | p. 885 |
Understanding SMIL | p. 886 |
IBM HotMedia | p. 891 |
Zooming into Graphics | p. 894 |
Building Active Web Sites | p. 897 |
Understanding Active Content | p. 898 |
E-Commerce Solutions | p. 903 |
Understanding E-commerce | p. 903 |
Ensuring Dreamweaver Compatibility | p. 907 |
Enhancing Web Site Management and Workflow in Dreamweaver | p. 911 |
Using Dreamweaver Templates | p. 913 |
Understanding Templates | p. 913 |
Creating Your Own Templates | p. 914 |
Using Editable Regions | p. 916 |
Adding Content to Template Documents | p. 920 |
Working with the Templates Palette | p. 923 |
Updating Templates | p. 926 |
Changing the Default Document | p. 927 |
Using the Repeating Elements Library | p. 929 |
Dreamweaver Libraries | p. 929 |
Using the Library Palette | p. 930 |
Editing a Library Item | p. 937 |
Updating Your Web Sites with Libraries | p. 938 |
Applying Server-Side Includes | p. 940 |
Maximizing Browser Targeting | p. 947 |
Converting Pages in Dreamweaver | p. 948 |
Ensuring Browser Compatibility | p. 951 |
Testing Your Page with a Targeted Browser | p. 958 |
Customizing a Browser Profile | p. 962 |
What's on the CD-ROM? | p. 969 |
CourseBuilder for Dreamweaver | p. 975 |
BBEdit 5.0 Primer (For Macintosh Users) | p. 989 |
HomeSite 4.5 Primer (For Windows Users) | p. 1017 |
Index | p. 1045 |
End-User License Agreement | p. 1082 |
CD-ROM Installation Instructions | p. 1087 |
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