Adobe GoLive 5.0 Classroom in a Book

by Adobe Creative Team

• ISBN13: 9780201710175
• ISBN10: 020171017X
• Format: Paperback w/CD
• Copyright: 2000-10-01
• Publisher: Pearson P T R

Summary

Adobe GoLive 5.0 Classroom in a Book provides users with everything they need to master GoLive, Adobe's powerful Web development and management tool. With GoLive, users design and lay out Web pages with superior design and code control, and can manage and update their Web site resources with GoLive's advanced site management tools. Lessons in this book are designed to let readers learn at their own pace. Users will learn all the new features of GoLive 5.0 and will run through a complete tour of the software, including designing and building a Web page, working with text, links, animations and forms. Then they will move on to working with Cascading Style Sheets, dynamic HTML and ready-to-use JavaScript actions. The included CD-ROM contains all the electronic files needed for each lesson. (Previous Edition ISBN: 0-201-65889-5)

Table of Contents

Getting Started
About Classroom in a Book	1	(1)
Prerequisites	1	(1)
Installing the program	1	(1)
Installing the Classroom in a Book fonts	2	(1)
Copying the Classroom in a Book files	2	(1)
Additional resources	3	(4)
Getting to Know the Work Area	7	(26)
About this lesson	8	(1)
Getting started	8	(2)
Using site windows	10	(6)
Using the document window	16	(1)
Using the toolbar	17	(2)
Using palettes	19	(4)
Adding keywords	23	(1)
Using context menus	24	(1)
Previewing in Adobe GoLive	24	(1)
Previewing in a Web browser	25	(2)
Using online Help	27	(2)
Review questions	29	(1)
Review answers	29	(4)
Working with Text and Tables	33	(34)
About this lesson	34	(1)
Getting started	34	(1)
Designing a Web page	35	(3)
Adding text	38	(1)
Formatting text	38	(2)
Creating lists	40	(1)
Adding a line break	41	(1)
Changing the color of text	42	(1)
Adding tables	43	(11)
Applying fonts	54	(2)
Capturing a table style	56	(1)
Editing text	56	(2)
Previewing in Adobe GoLive	58	(1)
Exploring on your own	58	(4)
Review questions	62	(1)
Review answers	62	(5)
Laying Out Web Pages	67	(42)
About this lesson	68	(1)
Getting started	68	(1)
Creating a new Web site	69	(2)
Adding files to the Web site	71	(2)
Creating a component	73	(9)
Designing the home page	82	(10)
Updating the design of the Appraisal page	92	(2)
Designing the Hottest Buy page	94	(6)
Editing a component	100	(1)
Previewing in Adobe GoLive	101	(1)
Exploring on your own	102	(2)
Review questions	104	(1)
Review answers	104	(5)
Using Smart Objects	109	(20)
About this lesson	110	(2)
About Smart Objects	112	(1)
Using Smart Photoshop Objects	112	(7)
Using Smart Adobe Illustrator Objects	119	(2)
Using Smart Adobe LiveMotion Objects	121	(3)
Review questions	124	(1)
Review answers	124	(5)
Creating Links	129	(38)
About this lesson	130	(1)
About links	130	(1)
Getting started	131	(1)
Opening a site	132	(1)
Creating a link from a graphic	133	(4)
Creating anchors	137	(4)
Creating hypertext links	141	(8)
Creating an action	149	(2)
Using image maps	151	(8)
Setting preferences for link warnings	159	(1)
Finding and fixing broken links	159	(2)
Previewing links	161	(1)
Review questions	162	(1)
Review answers	162	(5)
Working with Frames	167	(22)
About this lesson	168	(1)
About frame sets	168	(1)
Getting started	169	(2)
Creating a frame set	171	(2)
Making changes to the frame set	173	(2)
Setting up the content frames	175	(2)
Adding, moving, and deleting frames	177	(2)
Adding content to frames	179	(2)
Creating targeted links	181	(1)
Creating a return link to the home page	182	(1)
Linking the frame set to your home page	183	(1)
Adding an action to always load the frame set	184	(1)
Previewing in a Web browser	185	(1)
Review questions	186	(1)
Review answers	186	(3)
Creating Rollovers	189	(22)
About this lesson	190	(1)
Getting started	190	(2)
Opening the home page	192	(1)
Creating a rollover button	193	(6)
Adding images inside floating boxes	199	(3)
Adding actions for showing and hiding floating boxes	202	(2)
Linking rollover buttons to pages	204	(1)
Adding actions to create a drop-down menu effect	204	(2)
Previewing in a Web browser	206	(1)
Review questions	207	(1)
Review answers	207	(4)
Creating Animations	211	(36)
About this lesson	212	(1)
Getting started	212	(1)
Working with floating boxes	213	(8)
Animating a floating box	221	(7)
Animating multiple floating boxes	228	(6)
Adding actions to animations	234	(4)
Creating a new scene	238	(4)
Previewing in a Web browser	242	(1)
Review questions	243	(1)
Review answers	243	(4)
Using Actions and JavaScript	247	(26)
About this lesson	248	(1)
Getting started	248	(1)
Creating head actions	249	(5)
Applying actions to page elements	254	(5)
Creating actions on call	259	(7)
Using JavaScript scripts	266	(4)
Review questions	270	(1)
Review answers	270	(3)
Creating Forms	273	(1)
About this lesson	274	(1)
Getting started	274	(2)
About forms	276	(1)
Creating a section of a form	277	(9)
Storing frequently used objects	286	(2)
Adding an image that spans two columns	288	(2)
Adding radio buttons	290	(3)
Modifying a list box	293	(1)
Adding a clickable image	294	(2)
Adding a Reset button	296	(1)
Changing the main table's border and cell spacing	297	(1)
Creating a tabbing chain	297	(3)
Review questions	300	(1)
Review answers	300
Using Cascading Style Sheets	273	(68)
About this lesson	304	(1)
Getting started	304	(1)
About style sheets	305	(3)
Exploring style sheets	308	(6)
Exploring an external style sheet	314	(1)
Working with styles	315	(6)
Creating a style sheet	321	(1)
Saving and linking a style sheet	322	(3)
Linking and unlinking a style sheet to multiple pages	325	(1)
Creating a class style	325	(2)
Importing an external style sheet	327	(1)
Duplicating a style	328	(1)
Changing the background color	329	(3)
Previewing the results in current browsers	332	(2)
Exploring on your own	334	(2)
Review questions	336	(1)
Review answers	336	(5)
Combining Adobe LiveMotion Animations with QuickTime Movies	341	(26)
About this lesson	342	(1)
Getting started	342	(1)
Opening the composition	343	(2)
Setting up labels for behaviors	345	(2)
Adding behaviors to play movies	347	(2)
Exporting the composition	349	(1)
Integrating the compostion with QuickTime movies	350	(6)
Adding special effects to QuickTime movies	356	(8)
Review questions	364	(1)
Review answers	364	(3)
Managing Web Sites	367	(38)
About this lesson	368	(1)
About Adobe GoLive Web site management	368	(1)
Getting started	369	(1)
Importing an existing site into Adobe GoLive	370	(1)
Exploring the site in the site window	371	(3)
Exploring the expanded site window	374	(2)
Correcting errors	376	(6)
Managing folders	382	(3)
Adding new pages to your site	385	(1)
Managing a site with the Navigation and Links views	386	(10)
Creating new pages in the Navigation view	396	(3)
Changing all links and file references	399	(2)
Cleaning up a site	401	(1)
Exploring on your own	402	(1)
Review questions	403	(1)
Review answers	403	(2)
Index	405