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1 online resource (744 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Getting ready to roll -- planning and configuring -- Getting comfortable with the Studio 8 environment -- Introducing Fireworks 8 -- Developing graphics and animations -- Optimizing and exporting images -- Automating and extending Fireworks -- Putting it all together: The images and page layout for retro's cycles -- Introducing Flash 8 -- Working with vector artwork, bitmaps, and static text -- Animation basics -- Introducing ActionScript -- ActionScripting for motion graphics -- Introduction to class-based programming in Flash -- Working with external data in your Flash projects -- Enhancing projects with sound and video -- Putting it all together: Creating an XML-based photo slide show -- Introducing ColdFusion MX 7 -- Using ColdFusion Markup Language (CFML) -- Using ColdFusion to generate reports -- Using the integrated Verity search engine -- Putting it all together: Configuring ColdFusion for database connectivity -- Introducing Dreamweaver 8 -- Creating a Dreamweaver site -- Working efficiently in Dreamweaver -- Adding style to your site using -- Selecting a page structure -- Reusing page data with templates -- Adding interactivity and multimedia -- Developing dynamic applications in Dreamweaver -- Putting it all together: Creating a site using Dreamweaver -- Introducing Contribute 3 -- Administering Contribute 3 -- Using FlashPaper -- Putting it all together: Using Contribute to manage site content -- Index. |
| Summary |
Macromedia Studio 8 users, look no further! Special Edition Using Macromedia Studio MX is the ultimate comprehensive reference book for users of Macromedia's suite of web design and development tools. Updated to include all new features of the new release, you will focus on the integration of the suite of software programs. This will assit you in enhancing your productivity by choosing the correct tool or combination of tools for each and every task you are out to complete. The book includes in-depth coverage of wireframing web sites and creating vector-based art with Freehand; creating and editing graphics with Fireworks; using Flash to create useful interfaces and exceptional animations; working with ActionScript; using ColdFusion to generate reports and serve as a back-end for dynamic web sites; building data-driven Web sites with Dreamweaver; and truly integrating the elements of the suite into a productive workflow. A series of exercises at the end of each chapter will provide you with experience in using each of the applications in tandem to create a web site. |
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Macromedia Studio.
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Macromedia Studio 8. |
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Macromedia Studio |
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Web sites -- Authoring programs.
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Sites Web -- Systèmes-auteur. |
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Web sites -- Authoring programs. |
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Web sites -- Authoring programs |
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Using Macromedia Studio 8 |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Nicholson, Sean R. Special edition using Macromedia Studio 8. Indianapolis, Ind. : Que, ©2005 0789733854 (OCoLC)65178322 |
| ISBN |
0789733854 (paperback) |
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9780789733856 (paperback) |
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