Create a stunning Web site–without programming–using the Industry’s most popular tools! Full-color instruction designed to deliver tangible results.
Communicate a clear message with professional, integrative design using the world’s most popular Web design combination–Adobe Photoshop and Macromedia Dreamweaver. Follow along as expert Colin Smith shows you how to build Web sites that are both well-designed and highly functional. Take standard Web page elements–such as navigation bars and content areas–and create a unique look based on the needs of your client, and the boundless capacity of your own imagination. With a balance of technical instruction and Web design theory, this one-of-a-kind guide will show you how to create visually appealing and technically effective professional Web sites.
Plain-English approach–no complicated programming involved!Create stunning imagery Seamlessly integrate the top three Web design technologies: Photoshop, Imageready, and Dreamweaver Learn how to optimize images to look great and load fast Add interactivity by creating rollovers, remote rollovers, and animations Create frames, iframes, jump menus, and drop-down menus without programming Add e-commerce to your site using PayPal Use templates and CSS to eliminate repetitive tasks and maintain a consistent style Understand the use of color and seamless textures, and create a liquid site
Colin Smith is an author, trainer, and an award-winning New Media designer. His Web site, PhotoshopCAFE.com, has become a household name among designers worldwide. Colin has authored or co-authored 10 books on Photoshop. He also contributes to numerous publications such as “Mac Design” magazine,“Photoshop User” magazine, “Practical Web Projects,” graphics.com, and Planet Photoshop.