Teach Yourself VISUALLY Macromedia Web Collection
Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks
1st Edition
Published on 15. September 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-0-7645-3648-9 (ISBN)
Description
"Teach Yourself Visually Macromedia(R) Web Collection" uses the proven Visual step-by-step approach to learning the best of Macromedia products - in full color! Coverage includes Flash animation, Dreamweaver page design, and Fireworks integration. This is a full-color tutorial with clear, concise, jargon-free instructions with over 500 color screenshots throughout. Jam-packed with information, this book goes beyond the basics. The book covers the latest versions of Macromedia's popular Web software tools: Flash 5, Fireworks 4 and Dreamweaver 4.
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Mike Wooldridge is a technology writer and Web designer in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has a day job at Namesecure, which registers domain names. He is the author of several other books in the Visual series, including Teach Yourself VISUALLY Photoshop 6. For more information about using Dreamweaver, visit his site, www.mediacosm.com.
Sue Plumley has a B.A. in education and taught in public school before starting her own business, Humble Opinions, in 1988. Humble Opinions is a firm that specializes in computer consulting and training. In the years since she started Humble Opinions, Sue has trained staff and employees of local companies, large corporations, and federal agencies in the use of various applications, including FrontPage and Fireworks. She also offers support for the use of different products. In addition, Sue has taught Internet classes at the College of West Virginia and Glenville College. Finally, Sue has written and contributed to over seventy books about computer software for various publishers, including Hungry Minds (formerly IDG Books), John Wiley and Sons, Que Corporation, and DDC.
Michael Toot is and author and software program manager in the Seattle area. He is an MCSE and MCP+I and has been involved with Microsoft operating system since 1992. He has written a book on Windows 2000 Server and enjoys learning new programs and operating systems, even those not from Microsoft. When not working or writing books, he is reading, sailing, writing movie reviews, fiction, and nonfiction, and conducting adventures in home renovation and repair on his ninety-three year old home.
Sherry Willard Kinkoph has written more than 40 books over the past nine years, covering a variety of computer topics ranging from software to hardware, from Microsoft Office programs to the Internet. Sherry's ongoing quest is to help users of all levels master the ever-changing computer technologies. No matter how many times they -- the software giants and hardware conglomerates -- throw out a new version or upgrade, Sherry vows to be there to make sense of it all and help computer users get the most out of their machines.
Sue Plumley has a B.A. in education and taught in public school before starting her own business, Humble Opinions, in 1988. Humble Opinions is a firm that specializes in computer consulting and training. In the years since she started Humble Opinions, Sue has trained staff and employees of local companies, large corporations, and federal agencies in the use of various applications, including FrontPage and Fireworks. She also offers support for the use of different products. In addition, Sue has taught Internet classes at the College of West Virginia and Glenville College. Finally, Sue has written and contributed to over seventy books about computer software for various publishers, including Hungry Minds (formerly IDG Books), John Wiley and Sons, Que Corporation, and DDC.
Michael Toot is and author and software program manager in the Seattle area. He is an MCSE and MCP+I and has been involved with Microsoft operating system since 1992. He has written a book on Windows 2000 Server and enjoys learning new programs and operating systems, even those not from Microsoft. When not working or writing books, he is reading, sailing, writing movie reviews, fiction, and nonfiction, and conducting adventures in home renovation and repair on his ninety-three year old home.
Sherry Willard Kinkoph has written more than 40 books over the past nine years, covering a variety of computer topics ranging from software to hardware, from Microsoft Office programs to the Internet. Sherry's ongoing quest is to help users of all levels master the ever-changing computer technologies. No matter how many times they -- the software giants and hardware conglomerates -- throw out a new version or upgrade, Sherry vows to be there to make sense of it all and help computer users get the most out of their machines.
Content
USING FLASH. 1. Flash Basics. 2. Drawing and Painting Objects. 3. Enhancing and Editing Objects. 4. Creating Text Effects. 5. Working with Layers. 6. Working with Symbols and Instances. 7. Animation Techniques. 8. Animating with Tweening Effects. 9. Creating Interactive Buttons. 10. Adding Sounds. 11. Adding Flash Actions. 12. Distributing Flash Movies. USING DREAMWEAVER. 13. Dreamweaver Basics. 14. Setting Up Your Web Site. 15. Working with Web Page Text. 16. Working with Images and Graphics. 17. Creating Hyperlinks. 18. Creating Tables. 19. Working with Forms. 20. Designing with Frames. 21. Using Library Items and Templates. 22. Implementing Style Sheets and Layers. 23. Implementing Timelines. 24. Publishing a Web Site. USING FIREWORKS. 25. Fireworks Basics. 26. Working with Text. 27. Working with Objects. 28. Working with Images. 29. Applying Effects. 30. Creating Buttons and Navigation Bars. 31. Creating Hotspots and Image Maps. 32. Slicing Images. 33. Creating Rollovers. 34. Optimizing Graphics. 35. Exporting Objects and Slices. 36. Integrating Graphics with HTML Editors. Index.