Book Description
A visual quick reference book that shows you how to work efficiently with Expression Web 2, with complete coverage of basic to advanced skills.
Author : Steve Johnson
Publisher : Que Publishing
Page : 459 pages
File Size : 46,65 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Computers
ISBN : 078973785X
A visual quick reference book that shows you how to work efficiently with Expression Web 2, with complete coverage of basic to advanced skills.
Author : Steve Johnson
Publisher : Que Publishing
Page : 918 pages
File Size : 21,35 MB
Release : 2009-10-07
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0132714051
Need answers quickly? Microsoft Expression Web 3 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. Create Web sites using drag and drop controls Create Cascading Style Sheet layouts Insert Flash, Windows Media, and Photoshop content Write, edit, and optimize code and scripts Use IntelliSense to help reduce coding errors Preview and compare pages in multiple browsers Update Web sites for Windows Internet Explorer 8 Integrate media and Web applications using Microsoft Silverlight Create dynamic Web templates Create forms to gather online information Retrieve and present data from live RSS feeds Integrate data from databases or XML data Create dynamic Web content using ASP.NET technology Explore the capabilities of Microsoft Expression Studio Register your book at queondemand.com to gain access to: Workshops and related files Keyboard shortcuts Includes Workshops More than 500 of the Most Essential Expression Web Tasks
Author : Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Publisher : Pearson Education
Page : 664 pages
File Size : 43,87 MB
Release : 2008-09-24
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0768685559
In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you’ll learn how to build flexible, easy-to-maintain, standards-based websites with Microsoft Expression Web 2. Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll master the entire process—from concept and design through delivery! Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a strong real-world foundation for success, no matter what kind of site you’re building! Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Expression Web 2 tasks. Quizzes and Exercises at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge. By the Way notes present interesting information related to the discussion. Did You Know? tips offer advice or show you easier ways to perform tasks. Watch Out! cautions alert you to possible problems and give you advice on how to avoid them Learn how to… · Build your first Expression website in just five minutes! · Import text from Microsoft Word and other software · Make the most of Expression Web 2’s advanced image-editing features · Create hyperlinks that simplify navigation, perform actions, and send commands · Write error-free code quickly and easily with Code View and IntelliSense · Use CSS to control your site’s appearance, create standards-based, cross-browser content, and simplify redesigns · Design site layouts that communicate more effectively · Use Dynamic Web Templates to consistently format (or reformat) hundreds of pages · Implement state-of-the-art interactivity with Behaviors · Add Silverlight, Flash, and other multimedia content · Build a web-based email form with FrontPage Server Extensions and PHP · Integrate web application code written in ASP.NET or PHP Morten Rand-Hendriksen is a web designer, developer, programmer, and digital media expert based in Burnaby, B.C., Canada. He has operated Pink and Yellow Media since 2002, creating web and design solutions for small businesses and individuals. For his work with Expression Web, he was invited as a Canadian VIP to the MIX08 conference in Las Vegas and asked to present on Building Compelling Websites on the Microsoft Platform at Microsoft’s Innovation Briefing. He blogs on Expression Web at http://blog.pinkandyellow.com/. Category: Web Development Covers: Microsoft Expression Web 2 User Level: Beginning–Intermediate
Author : Ted LoCascio
Publisher : Que Publishing
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 24,53 MB
Release : 2008-04-09
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0132714027
Microsoft Expression Design on Demand FOR THOSE WHO WOULD RATHER BE SHOWN HOW THAN TOLD HOW SEE HOW TO • Create, open, and save Expression Design documents • Navigate documents easily by zooming and scrolling • Understand how to use the Expression Design interface controls • Align objects by snapping to grids, guides, and points • Select objects, path segments, and points with the various selection making tools • Arrange, align, distribute, and stack objects on the artboard • Control object visibility and position using Layers panel controls • Draw shapes and paths using the various drawing tools, such as the Pen, B-spline, and Polyline tools • Apply object attributes such as fills, strokes, and effects • Incorporate bitmap images and graphics into your designs • Create and format editable text objects • Export in various formats such as XAML, GIF, JPEG, TIFF, and PDF On the Web This book uses real world examples to give you a context in which to use the task. This book also includes workshops to help you put together individual tasks into projects. The Expression Design example files that you need for project tasks are available at www.informit.com/title/0789738260 Ted LoCascio is a professional graphic designer who served as senior designer at KW Media and the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) for several years. He has created layouts, graphics, and designs for many successful software training books, videos, websites, and magazines. Ted is the author of numerous books and has contributed articles to Photoshop User magazine, Creativepro.com, the Quark Xtra newsletter, PlanetQuark.com, and InDesign Magazine. He has also taught at the Adobe CS Conference, the InDesign Conference, the Pixel Conference, the Vector Conference, and PhotoshopWorld. A graphic designer for more than ten years, Ted’s designs and illustrations have been featured in several national newsstand and trade magazines, books, and various advertising and marketing materials.
Author : Steve Johnson
Publisher : Pearson Education
Page : 1335 pages
File Size : 29,3 MB
Release : 2009-09-01
Category : Computers
ISBN : 013271423X
Need answers quickly? Microsoft Windows 7 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. Inside the Book · Master the Windows 7 user experience, including Windows Aero · Perform Instant Searches to quickly find files and programs · Manage files and information using Windows 7 programs and desktop gadgets · Browse the Web, search for information, and get instant updates · Use Windows Live Essentials to work with mail, messages, photos, and movies · Protect your computer from Internet or network intruders · Create your own movies, slide shows, and DVDs · Rip, manage, and play digital music and videos · Share files and media on a HomeGroup or network · Set multiple users and parental controls · Customize, fine-tune, and administer Windows 7 Bonus Online Content Register your book at queondemand.com to gain access to: Workshops and related files Keyboard shortcuts
Author : Jim Cheshire
Publisher : Que Publishing
Page : 795 pages
File Size : 33,20 MB
Release : 2008-03-30
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0132714566
Special Edition Using Microsoft® Expression® Web 2 The only EXPRESSION WEB 2 book you need The successor to the best-selling book on the first release of Microsoft Expression Web, this book provides comprehensive coverage of Microsoft Expression Web 2. You’ll learn the basics of Web design and Expression Web 2 and gain valuable insight into Expression Web 2’s advanced features, such as ASP.NET and PHP development. If you’re interested in learning how to design standards-compliant Web sites using Expression Web 2, this is the only book you need. • Create standards-compliant Web sites with Expression Web 2 that work consistently in all browsers. • Become proficient in the use of CSS by learning how to use the powerful CSS tools in Expression Web 2. • Learn how to take advantage of ASP.NET and ASP.NET AJAX without writing any code. • Learn how to use the new PHP features available in Expression Web 2. • Add dynamic, interactive content with Behaviors and Layers. • Design your Web site for accessibility using both Section 508 and WCAG compliance. “Expression Web was built to help web authors create standards-based and standards-compliant web sites. Jim Cheshire has a broad understanding of those standards and a deep appreciation of Expression Web. Put the two together and you’ve got a guide that helps you understand and build sites that meet the challenges of modern Web design.” —Steven Guttman, Product Unit Manager, Expression Web Jim Cheshire is the owner of Jimco Software, a freeware software company and technology review site, and is the author of several books on Web development and ASP.NET. Jim has been heavily involved in Web development for more than a decade and has operated and designed many Web sites during that time. He’s been featured in numerous publications, including MSDN Magazine and PC Magazine. Jim previously worked on the FrontPage team at Microsoft and currently is an escalation engineer on the ASP.NET and IIS teams. Category: Web Development Covers Microsoft Expression Web 2 User Level Beginning—Advanced On the CD-ROM • Sample files from the author • FREE! full version of Logo Creator (retail value of $39.95) • FREE! full version of DHTML Menu Builder Lite (retail value of $25) • Electronic version of this book in Adobe’s Portable Document Format (PDF) Cover image: Digital Vision Photography/Veer Inc.
Author : Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Publisher : Sams Publishing
Page : 677 pages
File Size : 25,29 MB
Release : 2009-09-18
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0768695686
In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you’ll learn how to build flexible, easy-to-maintain, standards-based websites with Microsoft Expression Web 3. Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll master the entire process, from concept through delivery. You’ll learn powerful ways to plan, design, construct, and even redesign websites that are simple to manage and easy to repurpose. Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a strong real-world foundation for success, no matter what kind of site you’re building! Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Expression Web 3 tasks. Quizzes and Exercises at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge. By the Way notes present interesting information related to the discussion. Did You Know? tips offer advice or show you easier ways to perform tasks. Watch Out! cautions alert you to possible problems and give you advice on how to avoid them Learn how to... Build your first Expression Web 3 website in just five minutes Establish work processes for building standards-based sites faster, with far less work Write error-free code quickly and easily with Code view and IntelliSense Create hyperlinks that simplify navigation, perform actions, and send commands Understand, create, and modify CSS style sheets with unprecedented speed and accuracy Use Dynamic Web Templates to consistently format (or reformat) hundreds of pages Implement state-of-the-art interactivity with buttons, behaviors, and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Publish simple Silverlight applications and add multimedia content from Flash and other sources Build advanced drop-down and other CSS-based menus from scratch Learn how and when to use each of Expression Web’s six publishing options Integrate web application code written in ASP.NET or PHP
Author : Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Publisher : Sams Publishing
Page : 630 pages
File Size : 37,41 MB
Release : 2012-04-17
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0132953617
In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you’ll learn how to build state-of-the-art websites with Microsoft Expression Web 4 (Service Pack 2), HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery! Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll master the entire web development process, from concept through delivery. You’ll learn how to plan, design, and construct sites that are easy to manage and update, work perfectly on every browser, and get noticed by every search engine! Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a strong real-world foundation for success, no matter what kind of site you’re building! Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Expression Web 4 SP2 tasks. Quizzes and Exercises at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge. By the Way, Did You Know?, and Watch Out! boxes offer advice and solutions. Learn how to... Make the most of the new features, updated interface, and advanced standards support in Expression Web 4 SP2 Implement custom processes, toolbars, and workspaces for building sites faster Use the new SEO Checker to consistently optimize pages for search engines Write error-free code quickly with Code view and IntelliSense Rapidly format (or reformat) hundreds of pages with Dynamic Web Templates Use new jQuery UI widgets to create accordions, tabbed boxes, and interactive calendars Embed HTML5 video apps from YouTube or other sites Find and fix cross-browser inconsistencies with SP2’s improved SuperPreview Test protected functionality or live sites that require login Use new publishing options to go live more quickly
Author : Jim Cheshire
Publisher : Que Publishing
Page : 790 pages
File Size : 15,36 MB
Release : 2012-06-27
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0132953552
Do more with Microsoft Expression Web 4 SP2—in less time! This is the world’s most expert, complete, and practical guide to succeeding with Expression Web 4 SP2! Microsoft insider Jim Cheshire presents today’s best solutions for everything you need to do with Expression Web 4 SP2 and its brand-new HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery tools!. Create, edit, and manage content... implement leading-edge designs... integrate dynamic content... add powerful features with no custom coding... leverage SP2’s latest time-saving features...do the job right, and do it fast! “In the trenches” solutions, big-picture insights, real examples, time-saving shortcuts Boost productivity with custom workspaces, Snapshot & Snippet panels, Universal Commenting, and other SP2 improvements Optimize every phase of development, from site creation through reporting Use Expression Web 4 features together to solve real web design problems and achieve real business goals Build HTML5/CSS3 standards-compliant sites that work properly in any modern browser Learn high-efficiency techniques for using tables, forms, and QuickTags Add more dynamic, interactive content with Behaviors and Layers Differentiate your site with dynamic components and client-side JavaScript Use ASP.NET’s simple tools to display, edit, and manage data without custom code Develop accessible, Section 508- or WCAG-compliant sites Efficiently test sites and apps with SP2’s enhanced SuperPreview and remote browsing Easily password-protect content with ASP.NET Login controls and membership features Leverage Expression Web’s updated PHP 5.3 support, including module IntelliSense and “Open as PHP” Efficiently troubleshoot any site development problem Register your book at www.quepublishing.com/title/9780789749192 to get the entire book in searchable PDF format, including all examples and sample files, plus a bonus four-chapter mini book on creating add-ins with JavaScript and HTML!
Author : Corey Schuman
Publisher : Peachpit Press
Page : 333 pages
File Size : 28,40 MB
Release : 2010-04-16
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0132104385
This task-based, visual reference guide uses step-by-step instructions and plenty of screenshots to teach beginning and intermediate users how to create streamlined, innovative and just plain beautiful applications with Microsoft's new application development tool . Design expert and author Robert Reinhardt takes readers step-by-step through the features and tools, and shows them how they can use Microsoft Expression Blend to create engaging, cinematic user interfaces with a rich design environment that combines multiple media elements including vectors, pixel images, 3D content, video and audio, high quality text, and animation. Whether learning the application from start or looking for specific task-based answers, Microsoft Expression Blend for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide, provides designers and application developers with exactly the information they need.