Dreamweaver in a Nutshell
Dreamweaver in a Nutshell A Desktop Quick Reference By Heather Williamson, Bruce A. Epstein
November 2001
Pages: 470

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Table of Contents

  1. The Content Objects

    1. Chapter 1 Dreamweaver UI

      1. The Document Window and Views
      2. Objects Panel
      3. Property Inspector
      4. Reference Panel
      5. Launcher Bar and Panel Shortcuts
      6. Docking Panels

    2. Chapter 2 Core Objects

      1. Head Elements
      2. Hyperlinks
      3. Images and Image Maps
      4. Text Formatting
      5. Page Properties
      6. Characters
      7. Hidden Objects

    3. Chapter 3 Tables and Form Objects

      1. Standard View Versus Layout View
      2. Tables in Standard View
      3. Tables in Layout View
      4. Tabular Data
      5. Forms

    4. Chapter 4 Frames and Layers

      1. Frames and Framesets
      2. Layers

    5. Chapter 5 Using External Resources

      1. Macromedia Source Files
      2. Java Applets
      3. ActiveX Controls and Plugins
      4. Server-Side Includes

  2. Managing Dreamweaver

    1. Chapter 6 Managing a Web Site

      1. Site Management Overview
      2. Defining a Site
      3. The Site Window
      4. Checking Files In and Out
      5. Using Design Notes
      6. Preparing an Existing Site for Use
      7. Cleaning Up a Site
      8. Updating Your Site
      9. Site Reports
      10. Assets Panel

    2. Chapter 7 Managing HTML Documents

      1. Cleaning Up Your HTML Code
      2. Checking Spelling
      3. History Panel
      4. Working with Browsers

    3. Chapter 8 Templates

      1. Creating a Template
      2. Using Your Template
      3. Template Operation Summary

    4. Chapter 9 The Library

      1. Creating a Library Item
      2. Modifying Library Items

    5. Chapter 10 Cascading Style Sheets

      1. CSS Overview
      2. CSS Operations
      3. Stylesheets
      4. Styles
      5. Defining a Style
      6. CSS Styles Panel
      7. Editing CSS Styles and Stylesheets
      8. Further CSS Topics

    6. Chapter 11 HTML Styles

      1. Creating HTML Styles
      2. Applying HTML Styles
      3. Editing HTML Styles

  3. Behaviors and Interactive Elements

    1. Chapter 12 Behaviors and JavaScript

      1. Browser JavaScript Support
      2. Using Behaviors
      3. The Behaviors Panel
      4. Built-in Behaviors (Actions)
      5. JavaScript
      6. JavaScript Debugger
      7. Browser Configuration Behaviors

    2. Chapter 13 Image Behaviors and Fireworks

      1. Rollover Images
      2. Navigation Bars
      3. Fireworks

    3. Chapter 14 Layer Behaviors

      1. Layer Size and Position
      2. Altering Layers Dynamically

    4. Chapter 15 Text Behaviors

      1. Altering Text
      2. Creating Pop-up Messages

    5. Chapter 16 Miscellaneous Behaviors

      1. Changing Object Properties
      2. Multimedia Controls
      3. Using Form Controls
      4. Using Go To URL
      5. Calling a Behavior from a Link

    6. Chapter 17 Timelines

      1. Timelines Panel
      2. Altering Object Properties
      3. Adding Behaviors to Timelines
      4. Controlling Timelines
      5. Timeline Operation Summary

  4. Configuring and Extending Dreamweaver

    1. Chapter 18 Dreamweaver Preferences

      1. General Preferences
      2. Code Colors Preferences
      3. Code Format Preferences
      4. Code Rewriting Preferences
      5. CSS Styles Preferences
      6. File Types / Editors Preferences
      7. Fonts / Encoding Preferences
      8. Highlighting Preferences
      9. Invisible Elements Preferences
      10. Layers Preferences
      11. Layout View Preferences
      12. Panels Preferences
      13. Preview in Browser Preferences
      14. Quick Tag Editor Preferences
      15. Site Preferences
      16. Status Bar Preferences

    2. Chapter 19 Customizing the Interface

      1. Customizing Menus
      2. Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts
      3. Customizing the Objects Panel

    3. Chapter 20 Customizing the Document Template and Dialog Boxes

      1. Customizing the Default Document
      2. Customizing Dreamweaver Dialog Boxes

    4. Chapter 21 Displaying Third-Party Tags

      1. Third-Party Tag Files
      2. ASP Tags
      3. JSP Tags
      4. PHP Tags
      5. ColdFusion Tags

    5. Chapter 22 Extending Dreamweaver

      1. Dreamweaver Extensions
      2. Writing Your Own Extensions

    6. Chapter 23 CourseBuilder

      1. Installing CourseBuilder
      2. CourseBuilder Interactions
      3. Configuring Interactions

  5. Appendixes

    1. Appendix A Keyboard Shortcuts

      1. Window Menu and Panels
      2. Help Menu
      3. File and Edit Menu
      4. Document View Options
      5. Insert Menu
      6. Editing and Formatting Text
      7. Hyperlinks
      8. Tables
      9. Frames
      10. Layers
      11. Site Menu in Main Menu Bar
      12. Site Window Menus
      13. Commands Menu
      14. Plugins Options
      15. Templates and Libraries
      16. Document Editing Shortcuts
      17. Manipulating Timelines

    2. Appendix B HTML Character Entities

      1. HTML Character Entities

    3. Appendix C Site Construction Checklist

      1. Browser and Platform Support
      2. Site Construction Tasks
      3. Search Engines
      4. Graphics and Performance

  1. Colophon

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