About the Authors

Michael Arguin is a web applications specialist at American Graphics Institute and an expert on web and interactive technology. He has more than 20 years of experience in areas ranging from application development support, programming, curriculum development, project management, and technical training for desktop and web based technologies. He studied Computer Information Systems at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth and is a licensed instructor in the area of Programming and Web Development from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Greg Heald has 20 years of design and production experience in both web and print environments. He has served as a contributing author or editor on a number of books on Dreamweaver, Flash, InDesign, and Acrobat. Greg has contributed to the development of Adobe’s certifi cation exams, and as Training Manager for American Graphics Institute, he oversees the delivery of professional development training programs for individuals and organizations. Greg holds a degree in Advertising Design from the acclaimed College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University.

The AGI Creative Team is composed of Adobe Certified Experts and Instructors from AGI. The AGI Creative Team has authored more than 25 Digital Classroom books and has created many of Adobe’s official training guides. The AGI Creative Team works with many of the world’s most prominent companies, helping them use creative software to communicate more effectively and creatively. They work with design, creative, and marketing teams around the world, delivering private customized training programs, while also teaching regularly scheduled classes at AGI’s locations. The AGI Creative Team is available for professional development sessions at companies, schools, and universities. Get more information at agitraining.com.

Acknowledgments

A special thanks to our many friends at Adobe Systems, Inc. who made this book possible and assisted with questions and feedback during the writing process. To the many clients of AGI who have helped us better understand how they use Dreamweaver and provided us with many of the tips and suggestions found in this book. And thanks to the instructional team at AGI for their input and assistance in the review process and for making this book such a team effort.

Thanks to the team at iStockPhoto for the use of their exclusive iStockPhoto.com photographers’ images.