Macromedia Dreamweaver MX Killer Tips

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ISBN: 9780735713024 | 0735713022
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Copyright: 1/1/2003

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When it comes to Dreamweaver, time is money. Dreamweaver MX Killer Tips is all about speed; showing users how to get more work done faster, while actually improving quality. Dreamweaver MX offers new features such as the Tag Library Editor, customizable tools, pre-built Snippets, cloaking and more. This book is designed to teach the reader all those hidden productivity tips, inside shortcuts and little-known tricks to get twice the work done in half the time. Users will become more proficient with Dreamweaver and have more time to utilize creativity. In an ever-tightening and competitive marketplace, this kind of book is sorely needed.

Built For Speed

(24)

Dreamweaver Interface Tips

Arranging Panels In the Workplace

(1)

Code Inspector: Top, Bottom, Right or Left?

(1)

Next Document, Please

(1)

Lost Floating Panels---Cash Reward

(1)

Expanding the Property Inspector

(1)

Context Menus

(1)

Panel Icons & Launcher

(1)

Locating Files

(1)

Peek-A-Boo Panels

(1)

Standard Toolbar

(1)

What's Your Orientation?

(1)

Taking Measures

(1)

Changing the Layout of the Sitemap to Vertical

(1)

Fatal Exception: Last Breath

(1)

Sharing Your Assets

(1)

Code Spy

(1)

Design on Top

(1)

Plotting the Grid

(1)

Local Lefty, Remote Righty

(1)

The Usual Suspects

(1)

Hidden Game

(1)

Maximum Panel Height

(1)

Bypass Object Dialog Boxes

(1)

Tiling Windows

(1)

Cascading Style Windows

(1)

Same Shortcuts Get Any Panel You Want!

(1)

Clean Your Workspace

(1)

Faster Site Operations

(1)

Dreamweaver 4 and the Macintosh Site Panel

(1)

Who Says It Is Rude To Point?

(3)

Speed, Grace, and Style

(20)

Power CSS Tips

Design Time Style Sheets

(1)

Path to Success

(1)

@import Trick

(1)

CSS Shorthand

(1)

Definition Sharing

(1)

Can I See Some Identification, Please?

(1)

Margin Madness

(1)

Computer Cloning

(1)

Font Tags? Fuggedaboudit...

(1)

Classy but Careful

(1)

CSS Ancestory

(1)

Instant CSS File

(1)

Rounding the Corners

(1)

Just Snippet

(1)

Invisible Ink

(1)

Filtered or Non-Filtered?

(1)

Handy Pointer

(1)

Counterfeit Web Pages

(1)

Collapsing Borders

(1)

It's A Love/Hate Relationship

(1)

Simplifying the Switcheroo

(1)

Inheriting the Family Fortune

(1)

Carefully Removing Undies

(1)

Clickable Cells That Change Color

(1)

Handy Dandy Tag Selector

(1)

Out with the Old Styles, In with the New

(1)

A Short Commentary

(1)

Go Ahead, Use Another Editor

(2)

Racin' Down the Rows

(28)

The Best Table Tips

Selecting Table Rows and Columns for Fun and Profit

(2)

Keyboard Shortcuts

(2)

Pseudo-Decimal Align

(2)

Complex Formatting from Excel

(1)

Splitting Hairy Rows

(1)

Custom Formats

(1)

Dont' Be a Drag---No, Wait...Drag On!

(1)

Aye, Aye, Caption!

(1)

Keeping to the Ratio

(1)

Batten Down the Hatches

(1)

Nesting Made Simple

(1)

Sort and Format or Format and Sort?

(1)

The Best of Both Worlds: Set and Expanding Columns

(1)

Importing Structured Data

(1)

Bringing Table Editing Up to Speed

(1)

Table Widths On a Need-to-Know Basis

(1)

Add a Row, Add a Column

(1)

Moving Cells and Cell Contents

(1)

I'll Take the Meat; Hold the Bun

(1)

Laura Zoloft, Tab Hunter

(1)

Snap Goes the Mouse

(1)

Switch Hitter: Going from Standard to Layout View

(1)

The Vast Emptiness of Wayout, Layout Space

(1)

The Plague of Empty Cells

(1)

Layout Cell Properties

(1)

This Tip Totally Rules

(1)

Calling All Borders

(1)

Accessible Stylish Headers

(1)

Your Pad Is My Space; My Space Is Your Pad

(2)

Speed Daemons

(22)

Browser Compatibility Tips

Edit Browser List

(1)

Fashioning Furry, Friendly Favicons

(1)

Close that Window!

(1)

Get Out of Gee-AOL

(1)

<Head> 'Em Off

(1)

Alright, Netscape 4.X, Hug Those Margins, Buddy!

(1)

To Parens or Not to Parens

(1)

Tile No More!

(1)

Quit Making Me Quirky!

(1)

Browser Checking Without the Browser

(1)

Preparing to go to the Table(s)

(1)

Laying Down a Layer

(1)

Right Margin Anomaly

(1)

Placement, Placement, Placement

(1)

DHTML Backward Compatibility

(1)

Previewing Root Relative Links Locally

(1)

Sassy Status Bar

(1)

Snappy Browser Sizing

(1)

Go Back Three Spaces

(1)

Eliminate the Internet Explorer 6 Image Toolbar

(1)

Color Catcher

(1)

Open a Window

(1)

Make Dreamweaver the Default Editor

(1)

Focus Pocus

(1)

Learning to Accessorize

(1)

Browser Emulators & Archives

(1)

Can You Spare Me the Cache?

(1)

Only Temporary

(1)

User-Defined Styles

(1)

Multiple Previews

(2)

Speed of Light Layouts

(16)

Advanced Layout Tips

Changing Layer Stacking Order

(1)

Layers Like You Like 'Em

(1)

Drawing Multiple Consecutive Layers

(1)

Movin' And Groovin' and Layin' to the Beat Now

(1)

Now You See It, Now You Don't

(1)

The Client Who Must Have Hover

100

(1)

Put Those Layers in Their Place

100

(1)

Supersizing Layers

101

(1)

Taking Preventative Measures

101

(1)

Pixel-Perfect Positioning

101

(1)

No Tresspasing

102

(1)

Sometimes the Obvious Escapes Us

102

(1)

Nesting Urges

103

(1)

Change Layer Contents

103

(1)

Business as Usual

104

(1)

Why So Blue?

104

(1)

Framesets-a-Polooza

105

(1)

Quick Draw Framesets

105

(1)

Splits Are All Relative

106

(1)

A Frameset by Any Other Nameset

106

(1)

Getting in Touch with Your Inner Frameset

107

(1)

Keeping Frames in Their Place

107

(1)

Help I've Been Framed Again!

108

(1)

Playing the Frame Name Game

108

(1)

Help I've Been Framed

109

(1)

Targetting Multiple Frames

109

(1)

Oodles of Undo-Odles

110

(1)

Creating Accessible Frames

111

(1)

Deja Vu Frames

111

(2)

Rev Your Engines

113

(20)

Templates, Library, and Production Tips

Easymake Templates

114

(1)

Edible Pears Versus Editable Pairs

114

(1)

Keeping It Stylish

115

(1)

A Region by Any Other Name Would Smell as Sweet

115

(1)

Heads Up!

116

(1)

Da Link's Da Ting

117

(1)

Stay Tuned for a Special Update

118

(1)

Quick Editable Regions

118

(1)

Changing Your Mind About Template Regions

119

(1)

Zap that Template? Think Twice (Or Even Thrice!)

119

(1)

The Twin Labs

120

(1)

Editable Attributes Blast-Off

120

(1)

Editable Attributes, Two for Two

121

(1)

The Dark Side of Editable Attributes

122

(1)

Alternating Row Colors, the Template Expression Way

123

(1)

The Hobgoblin of Big Minds

124

(1)

Stylin' at the Bibliotechique

124

(1)

Sharing the Library Card

125

(1)

The Re-Animator Visits The Library

125

(1)

Shhh! Library Rules!

126

(1)

Whatever Happened to New from Template...?

126

(1)

Rollover Beethoven

127

(1)

Double-Click and Fix

127

(1)

Navigation Bars Made Easy

128

(1)

XHTML, the Wave of the Future

129

(1)

Layout View Words of Wisdom

130

(1)

On this Date...

130

(1)

Flash Text for Mock Ups

131

(2)

Maximum Acceleration

133

(18)

Dreamweaver Tip Variety Pack

Bringing in Separate Paragraphs from Word

134

(1)

Focus Your Attention Right Here

134

(1)

Watch Out for Killer Octothorpes

135

(1)

Heading this Way

135

(1)

Rescaling an Image in Dreamweaver

136

(1)

Quickly Clearing a Page

136

(1)

Finding Your Assets in a Dark Room (Without a Flashlight)

137

(1)

Everybody, Come On and Do Da Combo, Mon!

137

(1)

Clowns to the Left Of Me, Jokers to the Right...

138

(1)

Zippy Form Organization with the Fieldset Tag

139

(1)

Where, Oh, Where Have My Window Sizes Gone?

140

(1)

Staying in Good Form

140

(1)

Playing Nice with the Insert Bar

141

(1)

``A'' Is for Accessible Applets

141

(1)

Multiplying Radio Buttons

142

(1)

Fancy-Schmancy Form Buttons

142

(1)

Label-licious

143

(1)

Button, Button, Who's Got the Button?

143

(1)

Anchors Away

144

(1)

Bye, Bye Helper Text

144

(1)

That's What It's All About

145

(1)

Javascript Required

145

(1)

Transferring Sites

146

(1)

No More Broken Links

146

(1)

Reusable Javascript

147

(1)

View as a Root

147

(1)

Initially Selected Value

148

(1)

Requiring Input

148

(3)

Greased Lighting

151

(24)

Application Building Tips

Safer Includes

152

(1)

Pre-Filled Forms

152

(1)

Finding Your Way Down The path

153

(1)

Cellular Insurance

154

(1)

Good Habits Are Hard to Come by

155

(1)

Double-Click and Fix Too

155

(1)

Reusing Memo Type Fields

156

(1)

Reusing Recordsets

157

(1)

That's My Code, No Touchy

158

(1)

Format that Data

159

(1)

Now You See It, Now You Don't

159

(1)

Rollover, Fido 1; Rollover, Fido2

160

(2)

Yes, We Have No Records Today

162

(1)

Coping with Login Failure

163

(1)

Basic (SQL) Training

164

(1)

Views From Afar

165

(1)

Highlighting the Dynamic

165

(1)

Getting It Right from the Data Source

166

(1)

Now that's Refreshing

167

(1)

Custom Recordset Navbar

168

(1)

Testing, Testing

168

(1)

Form-Al Testing

169

(1)

You Be De Master, I'll Be De Tail

169

(1)

Server Behavior Battle Bots

170

(1)

Mapping Form Elements and Data Fields

171

(1)

Multipurpose Checkboxes, Check!

171

(1)

Hiding the Primary Keys

172

(1)

To Lock Or Unlock: that Is the Question

172

(1)

I'd Go Offline, If Only I Had the Cache

173

(1)

Select One, Select'em All

173

(2)

Pedal to the Metal

175

(20)

Cool Coding Tricks

Moving Things Around in You Head

176

(1)

Oops, Backspace...

176

(1)

Obsessive-Compulsive Code Formatting

177

(1)

Click-N-Drag Objects

177

(1)

What a Character!

178

(1)

Color Yourself Happy...

179

(1)

Anybody Seen My Code?

180

(1)

Putting a Dent in the Code, Or Taking Them Out

180

(1)

Making Selections Effectively

181

(1)

Gimme a Hint, Please

182

(1)

Insert HTML

183

(1)

Refresh Design View

183

(1)

Quick Tag Editing

184

(1)

Wrap Tag Mode

184

(1)

Psychic Help

185

(1)

Attribute Adding Made Easy

185

(1)

Tag Chooser

186

(1)

Wrapping Code Lines

186

(1)

Do Not Pass Go, Go Directly to the Line Number

187

(1)

Where's that Function?

187

(1)

Putting Your Heads Together

188

(1)

Changing Tags

188

(1)

Back and Forth

189

(1)

Do You Validate?

189

(1)

Note to Self...

190

(1)

Bold Versus Strong, Italics Versus Emphasis

191

(1)

Create Your Own Code Hints

192

(1)

Complete Formatting Control

193

(2)

Customizing Your Hot Rod

195

(27)

Customization and Extensibility Tips

Structuring History Panel Created Commands

196

(1)

Commanding the Table

197

(1)

Alias: The Dreamweaver Command

197

(1)

Sound Approaches to Editing

198

(1)

A Plus in Your Column

199

(1)

The Mother of All Menus

200

(1)

What Else Is on the Menu?

201

(1)

Let's All Play Third-Party Tag!

202

(1)

Free Scripts, Get Your Free Scripts Right Here!

203

(1)

Emo, the Extension Manager

204

(1)

Color Me Extensible

205

(1)

Editable and Selectable? Incredible!

206

(1)

An Object Love Affair

207

(1)

Jolly Good Show, Inspector

207

(1)

Check this Out at the Library

208

(1)

To Reload Or Restart, that Is the Question...

208

(1)

Fresh Ripe Commands Ready for Pickin'

209

(1)

Time Out for Floaters

210

(1)

The Right Size for the Right Job

211

(1)

Where Does He Get Those Fabulous Toys?

212

(1)

Strip Teaser

213

(1)

Too Many Items on the Menu to Choose

214

(1)

Multi-Users Equals Multiple Files

215

(1)

Behind the Scenes of the History Panel

216

(1)

Making Your Own New from Template Command

217

(1)

Reorganizing the Insert Bar

218

(1)

My Documents

219

(1)

Object to Run a Command

220

(1)

Pick An Object, Any Object

221

(1)

Rated X: Macromedia Code Exposed

221

(1)

Index

222

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