The Flash Professional CS5 Tools Panel
The Flash Professional CS5 Tools panel contains all the tools you need to draw and edit objects. At the bottom of the Tools panel are options that modify how the tools function. Shortcuts appear in brackets [more…]
Flash Professional CS5 Keyboard Shortcuts for Menu Commands
Many Flash Professional CS5 menu commands offer keyboard shortcuts. The shortcuts are displayed on the menus, next to the command name. The most commonly used Flash Professional CS5 keyboard shortcuts [more…]
Flash Professional CS5 & Flash Catalyst CS5 For Dummies
Flash Professional CS5 is the latest version of the popular software used on some of the coolest Web sites on the planet. Most drawing functions are available only from the Tools panel, so learning the [more…]
Questions to Ask Before Joining a Network Marketing Company
Asking the right questions can help you decide whether you want to become part of a network marketing company. Ask the following questions (before you invest your money) to get some information you need [more…]
Dreamweaver CS5 For Dummies Cheat Sheet
New features in Dreamweaver CS5 make easy work out of adding complex design elements and help you collaborate on Web site design and content. Dreamweaver CS5 has streamlined or improved common tasks to [more…]
Showing, Hiding, Sliding, and Fading Elements with jQuery
jQuery effects are great fun and can transform a simple, static Web page into a dynamic, interactive experience for the site visitor. Part of the visual interest that jQuery offers is the capability to [more…]
Inserting Content Before, After, and Inside Elements with jQuery
jQuery provides you with easy ways to get at the data in your Web page. In particular, you can insert any content you want, anywhere on your page. The examples that follow all use this sample code: [more…]
Online jQuery Resources
As you gain experience with jQuery, you'll likely have questions about more advanced jQuery techniques. And after you use jQuery plug-ins, you’ll be hooked and want to get more. [more…]
Selecting Elements with jQuery
jQuery allows you to select elements in a Web page with ease. You can find anything you want in a page and then use jQuery to add special effects, react to user actions, or show and hide content inside [more…]
HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Code Hints
As a Web designer, you use some bits of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code frequently but not often enough to commit to memory. The following HTML code, CSS style, and JavaScript hints are handy when you are [more…]
Save Time with Dreamweaver CS5 Keyboard Shortcuts
Using Dreamweaver CS5 is so much faster when you know the shortcuts. Use these keyboard shortcuts in Design, Split, and Code views to quickly create documents, perform editing tasks, hide and show workspace [more…]
Dreamweaver CS5 All-in-One For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Dreamweaver CS5 can greatly improve productivity and change the way you build Web sites. Knowing all the important Dreamweaver CS5 keyboard shortcuts and common HTML coding rules can boost your efficiency [more…]
Tips for Designing a Web Site
Use these tips to make the content of the Web sites you create as appealing as possible. The goal here is to use a simple, clean design for your content, and to make all your pages as consistent as possible [more…]
CGI Resources for Building a Web Site
CGI scripts allow you to process Web forms. CGI scripting shouldn’t be intimidating; it’s a relatively straightforward technology. However, if you need help, here are a few great online resources to get [more…]
HTML Resources for Building a Web Site
HTML is the language of the Web. Every Web site is built on this language or on a variant of it. However, HTML shouldn’t be intimidating; it’s a relatively straightforward technology. If you need help, [more…]
Java and JavaScript Resources for Building a Web Site
Java applets add power and functionality to your Web site. JavaScript provides enhanced user interfaces and other functionality to create dynamic Web sites. These two technologies help your Web site be [more…]
The Seven Rules of Web Site Design
Use these rules to improve the basic design of the Web sites you create. Studies have shown that simple, clean designs are the best for drawing and retaining visitors. You want to give visitors to your [more…]
Building a Web Site For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Maybe you’re still in the planning stages and want to make your Web site as good as it can be. You’ve been to Web sites that have all the bells and whistles, and now you can have it all, too. Create better [more…]
Finding a Web Server to Call Home
You say you’re not sure exactly what kind of Web site is right for you, and you want to see all the options, from a tiny storefront in a strip mall to your own landscaped corporate park? You’re in luck [more…]
An SEO and Viral Marketing Checklist
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and viral marketing are two cost-effective and highly popular ways to get the word out about your online business. After you create your Web site, follow this checklist [more…]
The Dreamweaver CS4 Panels
The panels of Dreamweaver CS4 contain the tools you need to design, edit, and load the wondrous Web sites you create. The following figures show the Insert, CSS, and Files panels: [more…]
The Dreamweaver CS4 Property Inspector HTML Tab
The HTML mode of the Dreamweaver CS4 Property inspector offers tools to help you edit and format the text or object selected in the document window. The following figure shows the toolbar and how it can [more…]
The Dreamweaver CS4 Property Inspector CSS Tab
With the release of Dreamweaver CS4 came the ability to build and edit cascading style sheets (CSS) through the Property inspector as well as on the CSS Styles panel. The following figure shows the options [more…]
Dreamweaver CS4 For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Dreamweaver CS4 is designed to help you create Web sites you can be proud of. From the panels that help you with writing, editing, and placement tasks to the Property inspector where you can edit with [more…]
Pay Per Click Search Engine Marketing For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Pay per click search engine marketing puts your Web site within reach of anyone who uses the search engines you register with. An offshoot of pay per click search engine marketing is content-placement [more…]









