Sams Teach Yourself Homesite 4 in 24 Hours

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-05-01
Publisher(s): Pearson P T R
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Summary

Sams Teach Yourself HomeSite 4 in 24 Hours shows you how to create, manage, and deploy web sites using HomeSite 4. Learn to take full advantage of the powerful HomeSite application. All of the tools are covered in detail, including the edit and browse views, tree views, site management tools, color palette and graphics tools, project management, application wizards, menus, toolbars, keyboard shortcuts, and customization options. This book provides tips and tricks available in version 4.0, straight from the people who wrote the product.

Author Biography

Ben Forta is Allaire's Product Evangelist. He is a recognized name in the ColdFusion and Allaire Corp.'s HomeSite user communities and has gained credibility as an authority on the Allaire product line. Ben lectures and writes on these products and conducts onsite training seminars for corporate customers. He is the author of The ColdFusion 4.0 Web Application Construction Kit and Advanced ColdFusion 4.0 Development from Que.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Getting Startedp. 5
Understanding HomeSitep. 7
Understanding the Internetp. 8
Understanding Web Publishingp. 13
Introducing HomeSitep. 19
Editing Versus Authoringp. 19
Getting Startedp. 23
Installing HomeSitep. 23
Getting to Know HomeSitep. 27
Getting Helpp. 39
Help Is Never Far Awayp. 39
Customizing HomeSitep. 53
Customizing and Configuring HomeSitep. 53
General Settingsp. 54
HTML Settingsp. 55
Startup Settingsp. 58
Configuring the Editorp. 60
Managing Toolbarsp. 63
Creating Web Pagesp. 69
Creating a Web Pagep. 71
Creating Web Pagesp. 71
Opening Existing Web Pagesp. 75
Saving Web Pagesp. 78
Designing a Web Pagep. 83
Working with Textp. 83
Laying Out Your Pagep. 87
Using Text Formatting and Stylesp. 92
Working with Fonts and Colorsp. 97
Working with Colorsp. 98
Working with Fontsp. 104
Using Imagesp. 111
Working with Imagesp. 112
Embedding Imagesp. 116
Obtaining Imagesp. 120
Linking Pagesp. 125
Understanding Linksp. 125
Using Linksp. 128
Advanced Web Page Designp. 135
Working With Tablesp. 137
Understanding Tablesp. 138
Simplifying Table Creationp. 145
Working with Framesp. 151
Understanding Framesp. 151
Simplifying Frame Creationp. 159
Creating Formsp. 165
Understanding Formsp. 166
Creating a Formp. 169
Using Design Modep. 179
Understanding Design Modep. 180
Using Design Modep. 182
Editing Your Pagesp. 189
Finding and Replacing Textp. 189
Checking Spellingp. 193
Formatting Your Codep. 195
Using Style Sheetsp. 203
Understanding Style Sheetsp. 203
Why Use HTML Style Sheets?p. 204
Style Sheet Syntaxp. 205
Linking Style Sheets to Web Pagesp. 206
Using Style Sheets in HomeSitep. 207
Using the Style Sheet Editorp. 208
Tag-Level Stylesp. 211
Managing Your Web Sitep. 215
Validating and Testing Your Pagesp. 217
Validating Your Codep. 218
Testing Your Pagesp. 222
Using Snippets and Templatesp. 227
Why Use Snippets and Templates?p. 228
Working with Snippetsp. 228
Working with Code Templatesp. 230
Managing Your Web Sitep. 235
Seeing the Bigger Picturep. 235
Verifying Linksp. 239
Monitoring Download Timep. 242
Working Remotelyp. 247
Understanding Remote Developmentp. 247
Working Remotely with HomeSitep. 250
Managing Your Projectsp. 257
Understanding Projectsp. 257
Using Projectsp. 258
Using Remote Projectsp. 263
Using ColdFusion Studiop. 269
Introducing ColdFusion Studiop. 271
Understanding ColdFusion Studiop. 272
Using ColdFusion Studiop. 274
Developing Against Remote ColdFusion Serversp. 281
Understanding RDSp. 282
Using RDSp. 283
Using the SQL Query Builderp. 289
Understanding the SQL Query Builderp. 289
Generating SQL SELECT Statementsp. 293
Using Query Builder SQL Statementsp. 297
Generating Other SQL Statementsp. 298
Working with the Integrated Debuggerp. 303
Understanding the Integrated Debuggerp. 304
Using the Integrated Debuggerp. 306
Answers to Quiz Questionsp. 315
Indexp. 323
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