Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 in 24 Hours or PowerPoint 2007 Just the Steps For Dummies

Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 in 24 Hours

Author: Betsy Bruc

In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 in 24 Hours will show Dreamweaver beginners and upgraders how to create world-class web pages and sites with Adobe Dreamweaver CS4. In this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on the previous ones -- helping you master all the essentials of Adobe's newest version of Dreamweaver from the ground up. Friendly, accessible, and conversational, this book gives Dreamweaver beginners a practical grounding in the entire package, without ever becoming overwhelming or intimidating. Coverage includes: getting started, planning projects, and creating HTML; links, images, multimedia, tables, frames, layers, CSS, behaviors, timelines, forms, publishing, customization, libraries, templates, project management, and much more. Throughout, step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Dreamweaver questions, issues, and tasks... Q and As, Quizzes, and Exercises help you build and test your knowledge... "Did You Know?" tips offer you insider advice and shortcuts... and "Watch Out!" alerts help you avoid problems. By the time you've finished with these lessons, you won't just understand Dreamweaver CS4: you'll be comfortable using it in real-world projects.

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PowerPoint 2007 Just the Steps For Dummies

Author: Barbara Obermeier

When you’re trying to harness the power of PowerPoint, you don’t want to wade through lots of background and definitions; you want to make things happen! Power Point Just the Steps for Dummies puts your hands and eyes to work immediately so you can finish any PowerPoint project in a flash.  Just choose your task, follow the step-by-step instructions and vivid illustrations, and POOF! It’s done. In seconds, you’ll be:

• Creating a new presentation

• Resizing or moving an object

• Duplicating a slide

• Using the outlining toolbar

• Adding notes to a slide

• Printing your presentation

• Setting up a slide show

• Working with pictures and clip art

• Coloring text and objects

• Modifying the slide master

• Creating a template

• Inserting a diagram or chart

• Adding sound and video

• And more

Whether you’re new to PowerPoint, pressed for time, or visually oriented, this get-it-done guide will help make your next PowerPoint presentation look like a work of genius!

Table of Contents:

Introduction.

Part I: Creating a Presentation.

Chapter 1: Getting Started with PowerPoint.

Chapter 2: Customizing the PowerPoint Interface.

Chapter 3: Building Your Presentation and Adding Content.

Chapter 4: Basic Editing Techniques.

Chapter 5: Advanced Editing and Formatting.

Chapter 6: Working with Masters.

Part II: Adding Visual Interest to Slides.

Chapter 7: Adding Lines and Shapes.

Chapter 8: Applying Themes and Styles.

Chapter 9: Working with Pictures.

Chapter 10: Creating Tables and Charts.

Chapter 11: Creating Organizational Charts and Diagrams using SmartArt.

Part III: Adding a Dash of Pizzazz with Multimedia.

Chapter 12: Integrating Sound and Movies.

Chapter 13: Incorporate Hyperlinks and Transitions.

Chapter 14: Incorporate Animation.

Part IV: Presenting Effectively.

Chapter 15: Preparing the Presentation.

Chapter 16: Sharing Your Presentation.

Index.