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Welcome to Dreamweaver CS3. This new version of the popular web design software offers a rich environment for building professional sites, with drag-and-drop simplicity, clean HTML code, and dynamic database-driven web site creation tools. Moreover, it's now integrated more tightly with Adobe's other products: Photoshop, InDesign, Flash, and their siblings. But with such sophisticated features, the software isn't simple.

So say hello to Dreamweaver CS3: The Missing Manual, the fifth edition of this bestselling book by experienced web site trainer and author David McFarland. This book helps both first-time and experienced web designers bring stunning, interactive web sites to life. With jargon-free language and clear descriptions, this new edition addresses both beginners who need step-by-step guidance as well as long-time Dreamweaver users who need a handy reference to address the inner-workings of the program.

Dreamweaver CS3: The Missing Manual teaches designers how to construct and manage web sites by examining web-page components and Dreamweaver's capabilities through "live examples". With a complete A-Z guide to designing, organizing, building and deploying a web site for those with no web design experience, this book:
  • Takes you through the basics to advanced techniques to control the appearance of your web pages with CSS
  • Shows you how to design dynamic database-driven web sites, from blogs to product catalogs, and from shopping carts to newsletter signup forms
  • Teaches you how to master your web site, and manage thousands of pages effortlessly
Witty and objective, Dreamweaver CS3: The Missing Manual is a must for anyone who uses this highly popular program, from beginners to professionals. Altogether, it's the ultimate atlas for Dreamweaver CS3.

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From: Amazon Posted: Oct 24, 2007 Type: User Review Dreamweaver CS3: The Missing Manual

All right I admit it, I have been known to resist change. But it appears that Dreamweaver is rising higher and higher in the sky as the star called Adobe GoLive nears the western horizon. As one who derives at least some income from web site...
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From: Amazon Posted: Oct 21, 2007 Type: User Review One word....WOW!

This book is so easy to follow a monkey could build a webpage with it. I have been building computers for a decade, but building webpages has always seemed out of reach. The book is designed in a way that if you want the fine details...it's...
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From: Amazon Posted: Oct 20, 2007 Type: User Review Excellent learning tool and ongoing resource

This is an outstanding introduction to both the general concepts and the detailed processing of Dreamweaver CS3, written in a way easy to understand. It took me about 4 weeks to get through the 940 pages but I felt I was learning throughout the...
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From: Amazon Posted: Oct 16, 2007 Type: User Review Brilliant

I have found this book thoroughly useful and am glad I purchased it. I wish the author would write a book on Illustrator CS3.
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From: Amazon Posted: Oct 12, 2007 Type: User Review Amazing!!!

I have to admit that this is the best Dreamweaver's book I've read in years !! Very good job !!
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From: Amazon Posted: Oct 05, 2007 Type: User Review Not for the faint hearted!

If you are learning web-paging from scratch, set aside at least three months for intensive study and practice in which to become capable of applying it to your purposes. This is a five-course dinner you are sitting down to. It's title,...
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From: Amazon Posted: Oct 04, 2007 Type: User Review A well written book - something we all need.

Unlike some manuals and texts which are either a SUMMARY or a BORING TECHNICAL PARALYSIS on the software, this book is very objective, quick to the point, yet goes into detail when necessary. Forget the BIBLE style books, or NUTSHELL style books....
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From: Amazon Posted: Sep 28, 2007 Type: User Review Excellent Source for beginners and veterans!!

The walk through steps included in this manual make it as easy as it gets to complete even the hardest processes featured in the program. Adobe should have contracted David Sawyer McFarland to write this book to be included in their product off...
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From: Amazon Posted: Sep 26, 2007 Type: User Review No Bull Instruction

This is the second book I've studied by this author (the other is "CSS, The Missing Manual"). I've used Dreamweaver from the very first version, and as a Marketing Communications/Graphics/Web professional for more than 18 years, I'm no novice...
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From: Amazon Posted: Sep 15, 2007 Type: User Review This is the one to get

This book is soooo easy to use and complete in it's instructions and tutorials. No missing instructions or wondering how did they get there.
DO NOT GET Adobe's Classroom In a Book. That one is realllly bad.
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