Macromedia<sup>®</sup> Studio MX 2004 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies<sup>®</sup>,9780764544071

Macromedia® Studio MX 2004 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies®

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ISBN13: 9780764544071
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Pub. Date: 2003-12-01
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Summary

"Macromedia Studio MX 2004 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies" provides a one-stop reference for users looking to harness the power of this Web building suite. The book covers each of the core applications in Studio MX including Dreamweaver, Flash, Freehand, Fireworks, ColdFusion and, newly added to this edition, Contribute. "Macromedia Studio MX 2004 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies" also contains coverage on using all the applications together in a single Web building project as well as an overview of the basics of good Web design. This book, like the product itself, should appeal to both professional and hobbyist Web builders who want a single product that can do the work of six or seven separate products.

Author Biography

Damon Dean, author of Cascading Style Sheets For Dummies, is a former producer for a Web design firm. <p> owitt is a freelance Web designer.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(1)
About This Book
1(1)
How to Use This Book
1(1)
Three Presumptuous Assumptions
2(1)
Macintosh versus Windows
2(1)
How This Book Is Organized
3(1)
Book I: An Introduction to Building Web Sites
3(1)
Book II: Dreamweaver MX 2004
3(1)
Book III: Fireworks MX 2004
3(1)
Book IV: FreeHand MX
3(1)
Book V: Macromedia Flash MX 2004
4(1)
Book VI: ColdFusion MX 6.1 Developer Edition
4(1)
Book VII: Contribute 2
4(1)
Icons Used in This Book
4(1)
Where to Go from Here
5(2)
Book I: An Introduction to Building Web Sites
7(34)
Why Build a Web Site?
9(8)
Understanding Why People Build Web Sites
9(1)
Finding Your Place on the Web
10(2)
What Drives People to the Web
12(1)
Choosing the Right Type of Web Site
13(1)
Macromedia Studio MX 2004: Your Ally in Development
14(1)
Before You Start: Things to Know
15(2)
Developing Web Content
17(6)
Developing Content: A Four-Step Process
17(1)
Choosing and Organizing Content
18(2)
Classifying common types of Web content
19(1)
Categorizing your content
19(1)
Creating Content for the Web
20(2)
Prepping Content for the Web
22(1)
Choosing the Right Tools for the Job
23(8)
Before You Begin: When Not to Use Macromedia Studio MX 2004
23(1)
Using Dreamweaver MX 2004 for Web Development
24(1)
Designing with Fireworks MX 2004
25(1)
Illustrating with FreeHand MX
26(2)
Creating Animation with Macromedia Flash MX 2004
28(1)
Creating a Dynamic Site with ColdFusion MX 6.1 Developer Edition
29(1)
Managing Your Site with Contribute 2
29(2)
Best Practices for Web Development
31(10)
Following the Best Path of Development
32(6)
Step one: Develop a site concept
32(1)
Step two: Define your requirements
32(1)
Step three: Generate content
33(1)
Step four: Design the site
33(1)
Step five: Build the site
34(2)
Step six: Test and deploy your site
36(2)
Getting the Right People at the Right Time
38(3)
Building a team
38(2)
Involving the right people at the right time
40(1)
Book II: Dreamweaver MX 2004
41(128)
Introduction to Dreamweaver MX 2004
43(12)
Exploring the New Dreamweaver MX 2004 Interface
43(3)
Selecting a workspace on start-up
44(1)
Introducing the new Start page
44(2)
Introducing the Document Window
46(1)
Choosing among Standard, Expanded Table, and Layout Modes
47(1)
Examining Your Site with the Files Panel
48(1)
Exploring Toolbar Buttons
49(2)
Using Panels and Inspectors
51(1)
Understanding the role of panels
51(1)
Working with the Properties panel
52(1)
Getting Help
52(3)
Creating Basic Web Pages
55(20)
Setting Ruler and Grid Options in the Document Window
55(2)
Creating and Opening Pages
57(1)
Establishing Page Properties
58(2)
Working with Text
60(3)
Adding, editing, and deleting text
60(3)
Inserting a line break
63(1)
Working with Images
63(4)
Inserting an image
64(1)
Deleting or moving an image
65(1)
Modifying an image
65(2)
Working with Links
67(3)
Inserting a link
68(1)
Deleting a link
68(1)
Using named anchors
68(2)
Working with Tables
70(4)
Inserting a table
70(2)
Deleting a table
72(1)
Using layout tables
72(2)
Storing information in table cells
74(1)
Previewing Your Work
74(1)
Creating and Using Dreamweaver Sites
75(20)
Defining a Site in Dreamweaver MX 2004
75(1)
Creating Your First Site
76(6)
Creating a site manually
76(2)
Creating a site using a wizard
78(4)
Setting Up a Remote Connection
82(3)
Using Advanced Site Options
85(4)
Testing your server
86(1)
Cloaking
87(1)
Using Design Notes
87(1)
Setting up a site map
87(1)
Selecting columns for the File view
87(1)
Enabling Contribute compatibility
88(1)
Publishing Your Site
89(1)
Maintaining Your Site
90(2)
Running reports
90(2)
Checking links
92(1)
Using Source Control
92(3)
Punching Up Your Pages with Forms and Frames
95(14)
Incorporating Forms into Web Pages
95(7)
Adding a form
96(1)
Specifying form properties
97(1)
Labeling form objects
98(1)
Using text fields
99(1)
Setting up buttons
100(1)
Adding other form elements
101(1)
Structuring Pages with Frames
102(7)
Adding frames
102(1)
Modifying frames
103(2)
Deleting frames
105(1)
Saving frames
105(1)
Saving framesets
106(1)
Setting no-frames content
106(1)
Targeting content
107(2)
Laying Out Pages with Layers
109(12)
Adding a Layer
109(1)
Selecting a Layer
110(1)
Deleting a Layer
111(1)
Placing Objects in a Layer
111(1)
Changing Layer Properties
111(7)
Including a background image or color in a layer
112(1)
Naming a layer
112(1)
Aligning layers
113(1)
Changing the visibility of a layer
114(1)
Layering layers: Setting the z-index
115(2)
Moving a layer
117(1)
Resizing a layer
118(1)
Nesting Layers
118(3)
Enabling nesting
119(1)
Creating a new nested layer
119(1)
Nesting an existing layer
120(1)
Collapsing or expanding your view in the Layers tab
120(1)
Using ColdFusion MX 6.1 Developer Edition in Dreamweaver MX 2004
121(14)
Understanding the Integration of ColdFusion and Dreamweaver
121(3)
Using Features on the Insert Bar
124(4)
Editing a Tag
128(1)
Getting Data from a Database
129(2)
Using the Bindings Tab
131(2)
Introducing Server Behaviors and Components
133(2)
Understanding server behaviors
133(1)
Considering components
134(1)
Advanced Web Page Design Techniques
135(20)
Creating Clickable Image Maps with Hotspots
135(2)
Creating a hotspot
135(2)
Modifying a hotspot
137(1)
Adding Flash Text Rollovers
137(2)
Adding Flash text
138(1)
Changing Flash text
139(1)
Adding Flash Button Rollovers
139(3)
Adding a Flash button
140(2)
Changing a Flash button
142(1)
Inserting Image Rollovers
142(1)
Setting Up a Navigation Bar
143(3)
Adding Audio and Video to Your Pages
146(3)
Embedding an audio or video clip
146(1)
Embedding background music
147(1)
Linking to an audio or video clip
148(1)
Adding Other Media
149(1)
Using Dreamweaver MX 2004 Templates
150(4)
Validating Your Code
154(1)
Integrating Dreamweaver MX 2004 with Other Macromedia Products
155(14)
Integrating Dreamweaver with Fireworks
157(4)
Making Fireworks your primary image editor
157(1)
Working with tables
158(3)
Integrating Dreamweaver with Macromedia Flash
161(4)
Inserting a Flash movie into a Dreamweaver document
161(1)
Working with the Property inspector
162(1)
Editing a Flash movie in Dreamweaver
163(1)
Editing a link in an SWF file in Dreamweaver
164(1)
Integrating Dreamweaver with ColdFusion
165(1)
Integrating Dreamweaver with FreeHand
165(1)
Integrating Dreamweaver with Contribute
165(4)
Book III: Fireworks MX 2004
169(176)
Introduction to Fireworks MX 2004
171(18)
Understanding the Power of Fireworks
171(3)
Making designing easier with layers
172(1)
Creating slices
172(2)
Taking a Quick Tour of the Fireworks MX 2004 Interface
174(5)
The Tools panel: A bird's-eye view
175(1)
The Tools panel: A bug's-eye view
176(3)
Across the aisle: The right-side panels
179(1)
The Property inspector
179(1)
Viewing and Previewing Your Work
179(1)
Customizing Your Work Environment
180(3)
Collapsing and expanding panels
180(1)
Moving, docking, and grouping panels
181(2)
Setting Fireworks Preferences
183(4)
Setting General preferences
184(1)
Setting Editing preferences
185(1)
Setting Launch and Edit preferences
185(1)
Setting Folders preferences
186(1)
Setting Import preferences
186(1)
Getting Help
187(2)
Fireworks MX 2004 Basics
189(16)
Creating a New Document
189(2)
Changing Views of Your Document
191(2)
Saving Documents
193(1)
Modifying Document Size
194(5)
Changing the image size
194(3)
Changing the canvas size
197(2)
An Introduction to Color Management
199(6)
Hexadecimal numbers
200(1)
Web safe colors
201(4)
Working with Text, Shapes, and Images
205(28)
Working with Text
205(10)
Creating text with the Text tool
207(1)
Selecting a font and changing its size
208(1)
Adding a little color
209(3)
Manipulating text
212(3)
Working with Vector Shapes
215(10)
Making a good old-fashioned line
216(1)
Making simple shapes
217(2)
Making complex shapes
219(2)
Editing, moving, and deleting shapes
221(2)
Splitting shapes
223(1)
Adding a little color to your shapes
224(1)
Working with Bitmap Images
225(8)
Exploring the bitmap drawing tools
226(2)
Inserting a bitmap image
228(1)
Selecting areas in a bitmap image
228(3)
Editing bitmaps: The basics
231(2)
Transforming Text, Shapes, and Images
233(28)
Scaling Graphics
233(3)
Using the Scale Transformation tool
234(1)
Resizing by entering numerical values
235(1)
Distorting and Skewing Images and Text
236(5)
Distorting an image
237(1)
Skewing an image
238(1)
Distorting and skewing text
239(2)
Rotating and Flipping Graphics and Text
241(4)
Rotating graphics
241(2)
Rotating text
243(1)
Flipping images
243(2)
Flipping text
245(1)
Adding Gradients and Textures to Shape Fills and Bitmap Selections
245(6)
Introducing gradients
245(5)
Adding textures
250(1)
Adjusting Color Information and More with Filters
251(8)
Fine-tuning your colors
252(4)
Blurring and sharpening
256(2)
Using the other filters: Convert to Alpha and Find Edges
258(1)
Using Extras: Lite Versions Bundled with Fireworks MX 2004
259(2)
The Power of Layers and Frames
261(28)
Managing Layers
262(6)
Adding and deleting layers
263(1)
Making a layer active
263(1)
Expanding and collapsing layers
264(1)
Making a layer visible or invisible on the canvas
265(1)
Locking and unlocking a layer
265(1)
Renaming a layer
265(1)
Moving a layer in front of or behind other layers
266(2)
Merging layers
268(1)
Using Layers for Masking
268(5)
Creating a bitmap mask
269(3)
Creating a vector mask
272(1)
Using the Web Layer
273(3)
Using the Slice tool
274(1)
Using the Polygon Slice tool
275(1)
Working with Objects
276(4)
Renaming an object in the Layers panel
276(1)
Moving an object between layers
276(1)
Setting an object's opacity/transparency
276(1)
Blending
277(3)
Managing Frames
280(2)
Adding frames
281(1)
Deleting and editing frames
282(1)
Renaming frames
282(1)
Using Frames to Create Rollovers and Animated GIFs
282(7)
Creating a rollover
283(1)
Creating an animated GIF
284(5)
Slicing Up Content for the Web
289(22)
Exploring the Advantages of Using Slices
289(2)
Creating and Editing Slices
291(4)
Naming a slice
291(1)
Moving a slice
292(1)
Resizing a slice
293(2)
Duplicating a slice
295(1)
Optimizing Your Images for the Web
295(9)
Working with the options in the Optimize panel
296(2)
Making a JPEG
298(3)
Making a GIF
301(3)
Previewing Slices
304(3)
The Preview pane
305(1)
The 2-Up view
305(1)
The 4-Up view
306(1)
Relating Hotspots and Slices
307(1)
Exporting Images
308(3)
Exporting a single image
308(1)
Exporting multiple image slices
309(1)
Exporting an animated GIF
310(1)
Advanced Fireworks MX 2004 Tools
311(18)
Using Advanced Export Options
311(6)
Readying your PNG for HTML export
313(1)
Exporting HTML with your images
314(1)
Setting the export HTML file options
315(2)
Setting Up Image Maps and Button Rollovers
317(5)
Creating image maps with hotspots
317(2)
Creating advanced button rollovers
319(3)
Bringing Interactivity to Your Pages with Behaviors
322(7)
The Swap Images behavior
322(2)
Generating pop-up menus
324(5)
Integrating Fireworks MX 2004 with Other Macromedia Products
329(16)
Integrating Fireworks with Macromedia Flash
331(3)
Exporting files from Fireworks to Macromedia Flash
331(2)
Importing files into Macromedia Flash from Fireworks
333(1)
Integrating Fireworks with Dreamweaver
334(4)
Setting preferences
334(1)
Editing PNGs
335(1)
Working with tables
336(2)
Integrating Fireworks with FreeHand
338(4)
Importing FreeHand files into Fireworks
339(2)
Editing Fireworks objects in FreeHand
341(1)
Integrating Fireworks with Director
342(3)
Book IV: FreeHand MX
345(138)
Introduction to FreeHand MX
347(10)
Introducing FreeHand MX
347(1)
Using Illustration Tools for the Web
348(1)
Understanding the Role of Vector Graphics
348(1)
Investigating the FreeHand MX Interface
349(8)
Exploring the document window
350(1)
Using the drawing tools
351(1)
Working with toolbars
352(1)
Perusing the panels
353(2)
Modifying groups
355(2)
Understanding FreeHand MX Basics
357(24)
Creating FreeHand Documents
357(6)
Creating a new document
358(1)
Modifying documents with the Properties panel
359(4)
Editing a Master Page
363(1)
Changing the Document Tab Thumbnail Display
363(1)
Using the Page Tool
364(1)
Opening Existing Documents
365(1)
Using the Document Grid
366(1)
Using Rulers
367(2)
Creating guides
367(1)
Editing guides
368(1)
Adding Text to Your Illustration
369(1)
Creating Predefined Shapes
369(2)
Creating Custom Shapes with the Pen Tool
371(1)
Using the Line Tool
372(1)
Coloring Shapes
372(2)
Using the Fill color box
373(1)
Changing a shape's fill color
374(1)
Creating Outlines
374(2)
Using the Stroke color box
374(1)
Changing an object's stroke color
375(1)
Working with Layers
376(2)
Creating layers
376(1)
Editing layers
377(1)
Saving Documents in FreeHand
378(3)
Saving FreeHand files
379(1)
Exporting files in other formats
380(1)
Using the FreeHand MX Text Tools
381(26)
Creating Text Using the Text Tool
381(2)
Creating auto-expanding text boxes
382(1)
Creating fixed-size text boxes
382(1)
Using Text Rulers
383(1)
Checking the Spelling of a Text Selection
384(2)
Editing Blocks of Text
386(2)
Moving and deleting text
386(1)
Resizing text boxes
386(1)
Changing text box characteristics
387(1)
Formatting Text
388(11)
Choosing a font type, size, and style
390(1)
Creating text styles
391(1)
Choosing a text color
392(1)
Aligning your text
393(1)
Changing paragraph settings
394(1)
Formatting text in columns and rows
395(1)
Scaling text horizontally
396(2)
Copying attributes between text boxes
398(1)
Adding visual effects to text
398(1)
Adjusting the Spacing and Position of Characters and Lines
399(2)
Adjusting leading
399(1)
Adjusting kerning
400(1)
Adjusting baseline shift
401(1)
Working with Text and Paths
401(6)
Converting text to a path
401(1)
Aligning text to a path
402(1)
Aligning text to both sides of an ellipse
403(1)
Modifying the alignment of text along a path
404(3)
Creating Illustrations with FreeHand MX
407(18)
Using Predefined Shapes
407(5)
Creating rectangles and squares
408(1)
Creating polygons
409(1)
Creating ellipses
410(1)
Creating spirals
411(1)
Creating Freeform Shapes
412(4)
Using the Pencil tool
413(1)
Using the Variable Stroke Pen tool
414(1)
Using the Calligraphic Pen tool
415(1)
Selecting Objects
416(2)
Using the Pointer tool
416(1)
Using the Subselection tool
417(1)
Using the Lasso tool
417(1)
Editing Objects with the Object Tab
418(1)
Grouping and Ungrouping Objects
419(1)
Arranging Objects
420(1)
Aligning Objects with the Align Panel
421(2)
Slicing Objects with the Knife Tool
423(2)
Transforming Text, Shapes, and Images
425(24)
Working with Bitmap Images
425(1)
Modifying Objects
426(14)
Scaling graphics
427(2)
Skewing and distorting objects
429(2)
Rotating objects
431(2)
Flipping objects
433(2)
Using the Move command
435(1)
Giving an object some perspective
436(2)
Extruding an object
438(1)
Scaling, skewing, and rotating with the Pointer tool
438(2)
Using the Trace Tool
440(2)
Creating New Shapes by Combining Shapes
442(1)
Using the Xtra Tools to Change a Shape
443(3)
Using the Arc tool
444(1)
Using the 3D Rotation tool
444(1)
Using the Smudge tool
445(1)
Using the Shadow tool
445(1)
Using Xtra Operations to Modify Shapes
446(3)
Exploring the Color Management Tools
449(22)
Using the Mixer Tab
450(4)
Mixing a CMYK color
450(1)
Mixing an RGB color
451(1)
Mixing an HLS color
452(1)
Mixing a color from the System Color Picker
453(1)
Working with the Mixer Tab
454(2)
Using the Mixer tab to apply color to an object
454(1)
Using the Mixer tab to change the current fill or stroke color
455(1)
Adding a color to the Swatches tab of the Assets panel
455(1)
Creating Color Tints
456(1)
Using the Swatches Tab of the Assets Panel
457(5)
Adding preset colors to the Swatches tab
459(1)
Renaming a color
459(1)
Exporting a color palette
460(1)
Adding custom colors to the Swatches tab
461(1)
Using the Eyedropper Tool
462(1)
Modifying Strokes
462(2)
Modifying Fills
464(7)
Creating a basic fill
464(1)
Creating a gradient fill
465(2)
Creating a tiled fill
467(2)
Using FreeHand's other fill types
469(2)
Integrating FreeHand MX with Other Macromedia Products
471(12)
Integrating FreeHand with Fireworks
471(1)
Integrating FreeHand with Macromedia Flash
472(6)
Creating animations
472(2)
Using ActionScript
474(1)
Exporting Flash movies
475(3)
Integrating FreeHand with Dreamweaver
478(5)
Adding navigation links
478(1)
Publishing a document as HTML
479(4)
Book V: Macromedia Flash MX 2004
483(136)
Introduction to Macromedia Flash MX 2004
485(22)
Understanding What Macromedia Flash Is and How It Works
485(2)
Recognizing what Macromedia Flash can do
486(1)
Creating content for a Web site in Macromedia Flash
486(1)
Using Macromedia Flash on a Web site
487(1)
Appreciating the Unique Nature of Vector Graphics
487(1)
Exploring Basic Moviemaking Principles
488(2)
The Stage
488(1)
The Timeline and frames
489(1)
Layers
489(1)
Scenes
490(1)
Creating a Flash Document File
490(1)
Taking a Quick Tour of the Macromedia Flash Interface
490(5)
Menus
490(2)
Timeline
492(2)
The Tools panel
494(1)
Panels
495(3)
The Properties panel
496(1)
Library
496(2)
Viewing the Stage
498(1)
Setting Movie and Macromedia Flash Preferences
499(7)
Setting document properties
499(2)
Setting preferences
501(3)
Creating your own keyboard shortcuts
504(2)
Getting Help
506(1)
Tutorial
506(1)
Using the Graphics Tools
507(24)
Choosing When to Use the Macromedia Flash Tools
507(1)
Creating Shapes and Text
507(9)
Line tool
508(1)
Oval tool
509(1)
Rectangle tool
509(1)
Polystar tool
510(1)
Pencil tool
511(1)
Pen tool
512(1)
Brush tool
513(1)
Paint Bucket tool
514(1)
Ink Bottle tool
514(1)
Text tool
515(1)
Modifying Shapes and Text
516(10)
Selection tool
517(1)
Lasso tool
517(1)
Moving and copying objects
517(1)
Eraser tool
518(1)
Reshaping with the Selection tool
518(1)
Subselect tool
519(1)
Free Transform tool
520(2)
Straightening and smoothing with the Selection tool
522(1)
Optimizing curves
522(1)
Softening edges
523(1)
Flipping
524(1)
Transferring properties with the Eyedropper tool
524(1)
Grouping
525(1)
Breaking objects apart
525(1)
Aligning objects
525(1)
Working with Colors
526(5)
Creating solid colors
527(1)
Creating gradients
528(1)
Editing fills
529(1)
Working with bitmap fills
530(1)
Working with Symbols
531(10)
Appreciating the Importance of Symbols
531(1)
Working with Graphic Symbols
532(3)
Working with instances of symbols
532(1)
Creating graphic symbols
533(1)
Using graphic symbols
534(1)
Editing graphic symbols
534(1)
Creating and Working with Movie Clip Symbols
535(2)
Working with Button Symbols
537(4)
Creating simple button symbols
538(1)
Adding pizzazz to buttons
539(1)
Testing buttons
540(1)
Making Your Life Easier with Layers
541(10)
Working with the Layer List
542(1)
Working with Layers
543(5)
Creating layers
543(1)
Using layers
543(1)
Editing layers
544(2)
An introduction to guide layers
546(1)
Using mask layers
547(1)
Changing Layer Options
548(2)
Altering the visibility of objects
548(1)
Locking and unlocking layers
549(1)
Setting layer properties
549(1)
Using Folders to Manage Layers
550(1)
Creating Animation
551(14)
Getting Familiar with the Timeline
551(3)
Understanding the frame rate
552(1)
Working with the Timeline
552(1)
Onion skinning
553(1)
Using Frames and Keyframes
554(1)
Creating Animation Frame-By-Frame
555(1)
Creating Tweened Motion Animation
556(4)
Preparing to tween
556(1)
Creating a simple tween
557(1)
Motion tweening along a path
558(2)
Creating Tweened Shape Animation
560(2)
Creating a simple shape tween
560(1)
Using shape hints for more control
561(1)
Adding Basic Interactivity to Animation
562(1)
Go To
562(1)
Stop
563(1)
Play
563(1)
On (mouse event)
563(1)
Working with Scenes
563(2)
Adding Sound and Video
565(8)
Exploring Sound and Video Formats
565(1)
Sound file formats
565(1)
Video file formats
566(1)
Working with Sounds
566(5)
Importing sounds
566(1)
Placing a sound in a movie
567(2)
Editing sounds
569(1)
Setting sound properties
570(1)
Working with Video Clips
571(2)
Publishing Movies
573(12)
Publishing Movies the Simple Way
573(3)
Optimizing Movies for Speed
576(2)
Simplifying graphics
576(1)
Optimizing text
576(1)
Minimizing the size of sound files
577(1)
Testing download time
577(1)
Generating HTML and Graphics
578(7)
Creating HTML code
578(2)
Creating graphic files
580(2)
Creating QuickTime movies
582(1)
Creating self-playing movies
583(1)
Exporting movies and images
584(1)
Getting Interactive with ActionScript
585(10)
Exploring the Role of ActionScript
585(1)
Using Actions in Your Movies
586(3)
Timeline Control actions
587(1)
Browser/Network actions
588(1)
Movie Clip Control actions
588(1)
Advanced actions
589(1)
Creating Frame Actions
589(3)
Creating Button Actions
592(3)
Creating Interfaces with Components and Forms
595(14)
Adding Components
596(8)
Check boxes
598(1)
Radio buttons
598(1)
Push buttons
599(1)
Combo boxes
599(1)
List boxes
600(1)
Scroll panes
600(2)
Label
602(1)
Loader
602(1)
TextArea
602(1)
TextInput
603(1)
NumericStepper
603(1)
Window
603(1)
Setting component properties
604(1)
Creating Forms with Macromedia Flash
604(5)
Collecting data within a Flash movie
604(2)
Posting form data
606(3)
Integrating Macromedia Flash MX 2004 with Other Macromedia Products
609(10)
Integrating Macromedia Flash with Fireworks
609(3)
Importing a Fireworks PNG into Macromedia Flash
610(1)
Cutting and pasting between Macromedia Flash and Fireworks
611(1)
Integrating Macromedia Flash with Dreamweaver
612(1)
Integrating Macromedia Flash with FreeHand
613(2)
Integrating Macromedia Flash with ColdFusion
615(4)
Book VI: ColdFusion MX 6.1 Developer Edition
619(112)
Introduction to ColdFusion MX 6.1 Developer Edition
621(14)
Creating Dynamic Web Sites
622(2)
Exploring the Components of ColdFusion
624(1)
Understanding the Role of the Web Application Server
625(1)
Investigating CFML
625(1)
The ColdFusion Administrator
626(1)
Setting Up the ColdFusion Environment
626(5)
Finding an ISP
626(1)
Installing the application server
627(3)
Configuring the application server
630(1)
Introducing Databases
631(1)
Taking a Quick Tour of ColdFusion in Dreamweaver
632(3)
Working with the ColdFusion Administrator
635(12)
Exploring the Functionality of the ColdFusion Administrator
635(1)
Logging On to the ColdFusion Administrator
636(1)
Working with the ColdFusion Administrator
637(1)
Creating Data Sources
638(4)
Setting up a data source
639(2)
Other data source tasks
641(1)
Connecting to a Mail Server
642(3)
Controlling Logging on Your Site
645(1)
Debugging Options for Building Your Site
646(1)
ColdFusion MX 6.1 Developer Edition Basics
647(12)
Understanding the ColdFusion Application Server Model
648(2)
Getting Acquainted with CFML
650(9)
Introducing CFML tags
650(4)
Working with variables
654(2)
Using expressions
656(3)
Understanding CFML Basics
659(14)
Setting Up Your Page Architecture
659(3)
Understanding template basics
659(2)
Using <CFINCLUDE>
661(1)
Using Conditional Processing
662(4)
Using <CFIF> and <CFELSE>
663(1)
Using <CFELSEIF>
664(1)
Using <CFSWITCH>
665(1)
Using SQL Queries
666(5)
Exploring SQL concepts
666(2)
Using <CFQUERY>
668(1)
Using SQL commands
668(3)
Outputting Content to the Screen
671(2)
Using <CFOUTPUT>
671(1)
Looping
671(2)
Variables, Functions, and Structured Data
673(22)
Working with Variables and Parameters
673(7)
Creating variables with <CFSET>
674(2)
Testing the existence of variables with <CFPARAM>
676(3)
Getting access to variables through <CFQUERY>
679(1)
Using variables generated by ColdFusion
680(1)
Using CFML Functions
680(4)
Using the arrayNew function
682(1)
Using the isDefined function
683(1)
Using the len function
683(1)
Using the DateFormat function
683(1)
Using the Trim function
684(1)
Casting Data into Arrays, Lists, and Structures
684(11)
Creating lists
685(2)
Creating arrays
687(5)
Using structures
692(3)
Using Databases with ColdFusion MX 6.1 Developer Edition
695(10)
Understanding Relational Databases
695(3)
Understanding ODBC and OLE
698(1)
Creating Queries in ColdFusion
699(6)
Using <CFQUERY>
700(1)
Using <CFINSERT>
700(2)
Using <CFUPDATE>
702(3)
Advanced Features in ColdFusion MX 6.1 Developer Edition
705(16)
Using <CFFORM>
705(3)
Working with Sessions and Cookies
708(5)
Using session variables
709(2)
Setting and retrieving cookies
711(2)
Sending Mail
713(2)
Creating Graphs
715(3)
Building Custom Tags
718(3)
Integrating ColdFusion MX 6.1 Developer Edition with Other Macromedia Products
721(10)
Integrating ColdFusion with Dreamweaver
721(3)
Integrating ColdFusion with Fireworks
724(1)
Integrating ColdFusion with Macromedia Flash
724(7)
Using the Macromedia Flash Remoting service
725(2)
Working with CF.query and CF.http
727(1)
Understanding the Macromedia Flash Communication Server
728(1)
Charting
729(2)
Book VII: Contribute 2
731(78)
Introduction to Contribute 2
733(14)
Why Contribute?
733(1)
Exploring the Contribute Interface
734(9)
Panel basics
734(5)
Menus
739(4)
Setting Preferences
743(4)
Setting general preferences
744(1)
Setting file editor preferences
745(1)
Setting firewall preferences
746(1)
Setting invisible element preferences
746(1)
Setting security preferences
746(1)
Basics for Contributors
747(26)
Connecting to a Site
747(5)
Connecting to a site with the connection key
748(1)
Connecting to a site with the Connection Wizard
749(3)
Opening an Existing Page for Editing
752(1)
Creating a New Page
753(1)
Working with Text
754(5)
Adding text
754(1)
Formatting text
754(5)
Working with Tables
759(7)
Inserting a table
759(2)
Adding information to a table
761(1)
Modifying a table
762(4)
Adding Images, Links, and More
766(4)
Inserting an image
766(1)
Inserting a Flash movie
766(1)
Inserting a link
767(1)
Inserting a Document as FlashPaper
768(2)
Previewing Your Work
770(1)
Uploading (Publishing) a Page
770(1)
Collaborating
770(3)
Contribute 2 Administration
773(30)
Setting Yourself Up as Site Administrator
773(3)
Changing Settings in the Connection Wizard
776(1)
Creating Sitewide Settings
777(7)
Changing the administrator's e-mail address
777(1)
Changing the Administrator password
778(1)
Using the Rollback feature to save file backups
779(1)
Setting up index and URL mapping
780(3)
Deleting all permissions and settings at once
783(1)
Setting Up Groups
784(2)
Opening the Administer Website dialog box
784(1)
Setting up a new group
784(2)
Deleting groups
786(1)
Granting Group Permissions
786(13)
Making general settings
787(1)
Granting access to folders and files
788(2)
Extending file deletion privileges
790(1)
Customizing editing settings
791(2)
Granting styles and fonts permissions
793(2)
Granting permission to create new pages
795(3)
Customizing options for adding new images
798(1)
Creating Connection Keys to Provide Access to Contributors
799(4)
Contribute 2 and Other Macromedia Products
803(6)
Introducing FlashPaper
803(2)
Teaming Contribute with Dreamweaver
805(1)
Understanding Dreamweaver Templates
805(1)
Working with PayPal
806(3)
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