Using Microsoft Frontpage 98

Special Edition Using Microsoft FrontPage 98 is the most comprehensive reference available on FrontPage. In addition to coverage of all of the new features and capabilities of the new version, it covers FrontPage's use with new Microsoft tools such as Visual InterDev, WebMapper, the new version of IIS, FrontPad, and more. It features more extensive coverage of ActiveX as it relates to Active Server and the new Active Desktop, more advanced coverage of scripting languages, more database coverage, more thorough coverage of the FP Personal Web Server. You'll pick up on how to: enhance Web sites using FrontPage frames; use style sheets with Web pages and sites; use FrontPage with Microsoft IIS; create templates and wizards to build a site; tailor images specifically for FrontPage documents; insert Java applets and browser plug-ins into documents for the greatest effect; create tables in documents using FrontPage 98; and customize FrontPage with the Software Developer's Kit.

Introduction

1

(14)

I Understanding the FrontPage Integrated Environment

15

(38)

1 Getting Started

15

(12)

2 Looking Over Microsoft FrontPage 98

27

(10)

3 Essential Tools for Webmasters

37

(16)

II Creating Your Web Pages with FrontPage Editor

53

(224)

4 Introducing FrontPage Editor

53

(18)

5 Developing the Basic Page: Text, Lists, and Hyperlinks

71

(52)

6 Enhancing Pages with Themes, Graphics, and Multimedia

123

(34)

7 Using Dynamic HTML, Active Elements, Shared Borders, and Navigation Bars

157

(22)

8 Creating Tables

179

(16)

9 Enhancing Web Sites with FrontPage Frames

195

(20)

10 Creating Pages with FrontPage Editor Templates

215

(10)

11 Using FrontPage Components, Forms, and Interactive Page Templates

225

(30)

12 Using Style Sheets with Pages and Web Sites

255

(22)

III Creating and Adapting Graphics with Image Composer

277

(66)

13 Getting Started with Image Composer

277

(20)

14 Working with Sprites

297

(18)

15 Using Effects for Maximum Impact

315

(16)

16 Tailoring Your Images for FrontPage Documents

331

(12)

IV Integrating Active Content into Your Web

343

(180)

17 Using ActiveX Controls

343

(26)

18 Scripting with VBScript

369

(48)

19 Scripting with JavaScript

417

(42)

20 Inserting Java Applets and Browser Plug-Ins

459

(18)

21 VRML and Java

477

(46)

V Building and Managing a Web

523

(138)

22 Building a Web

523

(12)

23 FrontPage's Web Templates and Wizards

535

(22)

24 Working with an Existing Web

557

(22)

25 Configuring Your Web

579

(16)

26 Managing a Web

595

(16)

27 Serving Your Web to the World with the Microsoft Personal Web Server

611

(16)

28 Defining Your Web as a Channel

627

(10)

29 Using Microsoft Personal Web Server and FrontPage Personal Web Server

637

(10)

30 Setting Up an Intranet with FrontPage

647

(14)

VI Using the FrontPage 98 SDK

661

(44)

31 Extending and Customizing FrontPage with the SDK

661

(18)

32 Creating Templates

679

(10)

33 Creating Wizards

689

(16)

VII Integrating Microsoft FrontPage 98 and Microsoft Office

705

(62)

34 FrontPage 98 and Office 97

705

(22)

35 Using the Internet Assistant for PowerPoint 95

727

(12)

36 Using the Internet Assistants for Excel 95 and Word 95

739

(12)

37 Using the Internet Assistants for Schedule+ and Access

751

(16)

VIII Using Other Servers with FrontPage 98

767

(22)

38 Using FrontPage with Microsoft Internet Information Server

767

(12)

39 Using NonMicrosoft Servers

779

(10)

IX Advanced Database Connectivity

789

(24)

40 Custom Database Query Scripts

789

(24)

X Appendixes

813

(62)

A FrontPage on the Net

813

(8)

B HTML 4.0 Quick Reference

821

(6)

C VBScript Command Reference

827

(16)

D JavaScript Command Reference

843

(28)

E What's on the CD-ROM

871

(4)

Index

875

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