Publisher's Synopsis
If Dreamweaver and Flash can do it, you can do it too ... For state–of–the–art Web authoring, you need Dreamweaver. For state–of–the–art Web animation, you need Flash. And for state–of–the–art sites, you need them both–which is why Dreamweaver guru Joseph Lowery teamed up with Flash experts Robert Reinhardt and Jon Warren Lentz to write this book. Open it up, and you′ll find 1,400 pages of unbeatable explanations, tips, and examples that show you step by step how to make the most of each tool–and create truly awesome sites. Inside, you′ll find complete coverage of Dreamweaver 4 and Flash 5
∗ Get up and running with quick Dreamweaver and Flash tutorials
∗ Extend HTML with plug–ins, ActiveX objects, and Java Applets
∗ Build a consistent look–and–feel without CSS using HTML Styles
∗ Add pizzazz with vector graphics using Dreamweaver′s integrated Flash tools
∗ Troubleshoot and maintain your site using the new Reporting feature
∗ Discover the secrets of effective Flash graphics, pop–ups, and rollovers
∗ Make the most of Flash drawing tools and animation controls
∗ Master animation using Motion and Shape Tweens with onion–skinning
∗ Harness the power of ActionScript for interactive movies
∗ Leverage Flash by using it with Fireworks, Photoshop, and other software
Bonus CD–ROM
∗ Over 400 behaviors, objects, commands, browser profiles, floating panels, and other extensions
∗ A searchable e–version of both Dreamweaver 4 Bible and Flash 5 Bible
∗ All code examples and style sheets from the book
∗ Sound Forge and Acid Xpress – 25 Loop Pack demo versions
Shareware programs are fully functional, free trial versions of copyrighted programs. If you like particular programs, register with their authors for a nominal fee and receive licenses, enhanced versions, and technical support. Freeware programs are free, copyrighted games, applications, and utilities. You can copy them to as many PCs as you like–free–but they have no technical support. www.hungryminds.com System Requirements: Pentium class PC running Windows 95 or later, Windows NT 4 or later; Power Macintosh running System 8.5 or later. See the About the CD Appendix for details and complete system requirements
