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Adobe PageMill F/X and Design

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

  • A Little PageMill History
  • Who Needs This Book
  • How This Book Is Organized
  • Dan's Philosophy On How Computer Books Should Work
  • Hardware And Software Requirements
  • Fire Up The Mill!

Chapter 1 -
Taking The Sitecentric Design Approach

  • What Do You Hope To Accomplish?
  • What Are Your Resources?
  • Who Rules The Land?
  • Budgeting Time And Resources
  • Planning The Framework
  • Location, Location, Location
  • Moving On

Chapter 2 -
Covering The Text Basics

  • What This Chapter Covers
  • Working In The PageMill Environment
  • The Sad Truth About HTML Text
  • Paragraph Formats Vs. Character Styles
  • Additional Text Controls
  • Hyperlinks
  • Assigning Heading Formats
  • Assigning A List Format
  • Assigning Indents
  • Aligning Text
  • Adding Text
  • Adding Horizontal Rules
  • Changing Text Size
  • Assigning Physical Character Styles
  • Copying Text Between Pages
  • Linking
  • Changing Colors
  • Adding A Page Title
  • Moving On

Chapter 3 -
Working With Graphics

  • Backgrounds Set The Stage
  • Placing Images
  • Navigational Graphics
  • Using Icons, Dingbats, And Dividers
  • Using Illustrations And Photographs
  • Setting A Background Image
  • Importing And Linking An Inline GIF Image
  • Assigning Transparency
  • Creating Image Maps
  • Moving On

Chapter 4 -
Using Tables

  • Why Should I Use Tables?
  • Using Tables To Constrain Page Width
  • Working With Nested Tables
  • Using Tables For Multicolumn Pages
  • Carving Images Into Tables
  • Changing Cell Color
  • Moving On

Chapter 5 -
Framing Your Site

  • How Do Frames Work?
  • Creating A Framed Layout
  • Where Have All The Framed Sites Gone?
  • Moving On

Chapter 6 -
Forming Conclusions

  • When Should I Create A Form?
  • Creating CGIs Without Hacking Any Code
  • A Word About Java And JavaScript Forms
  • Moving On

Chapter 7 -
Bringing A Dead Site To Life

  • Animation Basics
  • Server Push And Client Pull
  • GIF Animation
  • Is It Difficult To Use Java And JavaScript?
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Macromedia Shockwave
  • Sound
  • QuickTime Movies
  • Moving On

Chapter 8 -
Get The Word Out!

  • Registering With The Search Engines
  • Use META Tags
  • Promote Your Web Site
  • Advertise With Banners
  • Moving On

Chapter 9 -
Dealing With Site Maintenance

  • Site Management Issues
  • Site Management In PageMill 3
  • Uploading Your Site
  • Rearranging Your Site: A Caveat
  • Converting Native Files To HTML
  • Converting QuarkXPress Pages
  • Deciding Whether You Really Want To Hack Out HTML
  • Moving On

Chapter 10 -
Building A Web Storefront

  • ShopSite Overview
  • Building A ShopSite Store
  • Moving On

Chapter 11 -
Extending PageMill's Functionality

  • PageMill Plug-ins
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Moving On

Appendix -
CD-ROM And Online Resources

  • PageMill 3 CD-ROM Goodies
  • Internet Resources

Index

 

 

 
   

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