by Nolan Hester | Publisher: Peachpit Press | Release Date: May 2008 | ISBN: 9780321550194

The best-selling Visual QuickStart Guide series is now available as online video! Video QuickStarts combine the practical, step-by-step approach of the Visual QuickStart Guide series with the immediacy of online learning to offer an all-new approach to mastering a new application or technology quickly. Each Video QuickStart offers short, task-based videos and rich graphics to demonstrate key concepts. Simply make your purchase online, log in, and within minutes you will be learning at your desktop. This Video Quickstart walks a viewer through all the basics of getting a Dreamweaver CS3 Web site up-and-running. It starts off with lessons on the interface and site set up and quickly moves on to creating a home page.  Other topics follow a logical progression and include: Adding media, working with tables, working with links, Using CSS, and publishing a site. Running time: 1h 35m. For more than 15 years, Peachpit Press has helped millions of users—from designers to developers and more—get up to speed on all sorts of computer programs. The Video QuickStarts provide a quick, convenient, computer-based alternative to learning your favorite creative applications.

1. The Dreamweaver Interface and Site Setup
   • 01_01 Introduction 00:00:50
   • 01_02 Dreamweaver Interface Overview 00:01:04
   • 01_03 The Document, Insert and Standard Toolbars 00:02:23
   • 01_04 The Property Inspector and File and CSS Panel Groups 00:01:45
   • 01_05 Using Adobe Bridge 00:01:17
   • 01_06 Creating a Local Site 00:01:19
2. Creating a Home Page
   • 02_01 Creating a Basic Website and Creating a Home Page 00:03:14
   • 02_02 Adding Text to Your Web Page 00:02:06
   • 02_03 Creating Lists 00:01:46
   • 02_04 Adding a Footer 00:00:53
3. Adding Media to Your Web Page
   • 03_01 To Add and Image to a Page 00:01:17
   • 03_02 Using the Property Inspector with Images 00:01:21
   • 03_03 To Crop an Image 00:01:42
   • 03_04 To Adjust the Brightness of an Image 00:00:38
   • 03_05 To Flow Text Around Images 00:01:39
   • 03_06 To Add a Flash Video to a Web Page 00:01:31
   • 03_07 To Add a QuickTime Video to a Web Page 00:01:48
4. Working with Tables
   • 04_01 To Add a Table to a Web Page 00:04:11
   • 04_02 To Select or Change Table Parts 00:04:25
   • 04_03 To Import Tabular Data 00:02:23
   • 04_04 To Sort Tables 00:01:53
5. Creating Links in Dreamweaver
   • 05_01 To Create an Internal Link 00:01:31
   • 05_02 To Create an External Link 00:01:00
   • 05_03 To Create an Email Link 00:01:59
   • 05_04 To Create an Anchor Link 00:02:45
   • 05_05 To Link an Image 00:00:51
   • 05_06 To Create an Image Map 00:02:59
   • 05_07 To Change the Color of Site Links 00:03:11
6. Using Cascading Style Sheets and the CSS Tab
   • 06_01 Using the CSS Styles Tab 00:02:43
   • 06_02 Detaching and Attaching and Adding Style Sheets 00:01:44
   • 06_03 To Create a Tag-Based Style 00:01:54
   • 06_04 To Create Context-Based Style 00:04:11
   • 06_05 To Create Class-Based Style 00:02:18
7. Creating Interactivity in Your Website
   • 07_01 To Add a Navigation Menu 00:05:23
   • 07_02 To Add a Jump Menu 00:02:28
   • 07_03 To Create a Form 00:05:22
8. Reusing Items to Save Time
   • 08_01 To Create and Reuse Favorites 00:02:01
   • 08_02 To Create, Edit or Insert a Library Item 00:02:25
9. Publishing Your Site
   • 09_01 To Add Search Terms or Metadata 00:01:54
   • 09_02 To Check and Fix Links 00:01:47
   • 09_03 To Set up a Remote Site 00:01:52
   • 09_04 Exploring the Files Panel 00:01:41
   • 09_05 To Connect to a Remote Site 00:00:54
   • 09_06 To Upload Your Site Files 00:02:57
   • 09_07 To Upload a Single Page 00:00:44