When it comes to building professional websites, Dreamweaver CS4 is
capable of doing more than any other web design program -- including
previous versions of Dreamweaver. But the software's sophisticated
features aren't simple. Dreamweaver CS4: The Missing Manual will help
you master this program quickly, so you can bring stunning, interactive
websites to life.
Under the expert guidance of bestselling author and teacher David
McFarland, you'll learn how to build professional-looking websites
quickly and painlessly. McFarland has loaded the book with over 150
pages of hands-on tutorials to help you create database-enabled PHP
pages, use Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for cutting-edge design, add
XML-based news feeds, include dynamic effects with JavaScript and AJAX,
and more. This witty and objective book offers jargon-free language and
clear descriptions that will help you:
- Learn how to control the appearance of your web pages with CSS, from
the basics to advanced techniques
- Design dynamic database-driven websites, from blogs to product
catalogs, and from shopping carts to newsletter signup forms
- Add interactivity to your website with ready-to-use JavaScript
programs from Adobe's Spry Framework
- Effortlessly control the many helper files that power your website and
manage thousands of pages
- Examine web-page components and Dreamweaver's capabilities with the
book's "live examples"
Perfect for beginners who need step-by-step guidance, and for longtime
Dreamweaver designers who need a handy reference to the new version,
this thoroughly updated edition of our bestselling Missing Manual is
your complete guide to designing, organizing, building, and deploying
websites. It's the ultimate atlas for Dreamweaver CS4.
