Mastering Adobe GoLive 4

This book combines expert advice on sound design principles with guidance on using GoLive's native tools. We've also included a range of feature chapters and tips on how to integrate GoLive with other Adobe products including Illustrator, Photoshop, ImageReady, and ImageStyler.

Mastering Adobe GoLive will enable you to:

• Understand and apply principles of visual design
  
• Design and implement successful user interfaces
  
• Adjust your approach to the interactive, non-linear realm of the Web
  
• Set up GoLive for optimal operation
  
• Create Web pages in GoLive's visual Layout view
  
• Enhance your site with style sheets and JavaScript
  
• Use Adobe Illustrator to create professional Web page logos
  
• Use Adobe Photoshop to improve the quality of photos and spot art for the Web
  
• Optimize and animate graphics with Adobe ImageReady
  
• Generate special graphic effects and JavaScript using Adobe ImageStyler
  
• Prepare Web sites for publication
  
• Publish sites to the Web
  
• Maintain and promote Web sites

Mastering Adobe GoLive 4 was written by Molly E. Holzschlag and Stephen Romaniello. With over 35 years combined design, media, and computer experience between them, their teamwork is evident in the book's authoritative look at how Adobe GoLive integrates into the world of the visual design.

Table of contents

Introduction

Part I Visual Design for the Web

Chapter 1 Visual Design for the Web

Chapter 2 Understanding Graphic User Interfaces

Chapter 3 Interactive Design

Part II Understanding GoLive

Chapter 4 Setting Preferences and Navigating GoLive

Chapter 5 Working with Page Layout, Text, and Images

Chapter 6 Using Editing Environments and Specialty Tools

Part III Creating Web Pages with GoLive

Chapter 7 Building a Web Page Step by Step

Chapter 8 Creating a Web Site

Chapter 9 Advanced Web Page Concepts

Special Insert GoLive Step By Step: Building A Real-Life Web Site

Part IV Integrating GoLive with other Adobe Software

Chapter 10 Image Editing Foundations

Chapter 11 Adobe Illustrator 8

Chapter 12 Adobe Photoshop 5

Chapter 13 Working with ImageReady

Chapter 14 Getting in Style with ImageStyler

Part V Managing Web Sites

Chapter 15 Site Testing

Chapter 16 Publishing Your Site to the Web

Chapter 17 Promoting Your Site

Master's Reference

Index