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Contents
Chapter 1: Getting started
Installation and registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Adobe Help Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Using Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Tips and training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
What’s new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Chapter 2: Tutorials
Tutorials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Chapter 3: Work area
Working with windows and editors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Palettes, tools, and menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Previewing and zooming documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Customizing the work area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Setting preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Reverting and restoring changes to pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Chapter 4: Adobe Bridge
The basics of Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Files and folders in Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Bridge Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Running automated tasks with Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Metadata in Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Using Version Cue with Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Chapter 5: Adobe Stock Photos
Adobe Stock Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Comp images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Buying stock photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Stock Photos accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Chapter 6: Adobe Version Cue
Using Adobe Version Cue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Working with Version Cue projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Working with files in Version Cue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Disconnecting from projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Deleting files, folders, and projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Version Cue versions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Version Cue alternates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Editing and synchronizing offline files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Using Version Cue in GoLive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
The Version Cue Administration utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
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Creating and editing projects in Version Cue Administration . . . . . . . 128
Backing up and restoring from Version Cue Administration . . . . . . . . 133
Working with users and privileges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Viewing logs, reports, and workspace information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Version Cue PDF reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Chapter 7: Setting up sites and pages
Creating sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Importing sites from remote servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Version control sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Adding files to sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Setting up pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Document type definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Adding elements and scripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Creating links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Specifying and editing links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Anchor links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Getting information about documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Chapter 8: Creating site diagrams
Creating diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Developing diagrams by adding pages and sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Adding and editing links in diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Custom objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Moving and copying objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Grouping objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Anchoring and displaying diagrams and objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Preparing diagrams for presentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Annotations and level objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Printing and exporting diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Staging and submitting diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Updating and recalling diagram items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Chapter 9: Managing and viewing websites
Site management features and preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Working with the site window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Inspecting, tracking, and deleting files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Refreshing and cleaning up sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .209
Providing names and paths for files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Using absolute link paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Working with graphical site views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Using the peripheral panes of the site views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Scrolling, zooming, and centering the site view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .220
Using collections in a graphical site view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Changing the display of links, thumbnails, and site views . . . . . . . . . . 225
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Building a site map using graphical views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Editing links and URLs sitewide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Fixing site errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .234
Creating and running queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Providing file status information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Chapter 10: Laying out pages
Page layout for the web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
CSS layout objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Layout grids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .247
Grouping and arranging objects on layout grids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250
Converting table-based layout grids to tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252
Creating layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Selecting, resizing, and positioning layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Managing layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Animating layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Understanding frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Setting up frame sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Setting up individual frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Special page elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Chapter 11: Tables
Understanding tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Creating tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Selecting tables, rows, columns, or cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Moving, adding, or deleting rows or columns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Resizing and fixing tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .280
Formatting tables with table styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Formatting tables with the Table Inspector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Formatting tables with cascading stylesheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Text in tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Sorting in tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .290
Chapter 12: Formatting text
Formatting text in web pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Adding and selecting text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Formatting paragraphs with HTML text attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Formatting text inline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Changing fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Changing the size and color of text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Using HTML text styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Spelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Searching text and HTML source code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Non-roman characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Chapter 13: Cascading stylesheets
Understanding cascading stylesheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
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Creating and viewing stylesheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Using external stylesheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Creating CSS styles in stylesheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Defining style properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Applying styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Chapter 14: Adding images and multimedia
Pre-optimized images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Setting basic image options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Creating rollovers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Assigning rollover images automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Using actions with rollovers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Creating image maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Low source images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Building a web page using tracing images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
Adding multimedia to web pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Multimedia plug-in options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Java applets and W3C object controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Chapter 15: Working with Smart Objects
Understanding Smart Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Adding and copying Smart Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Updating and editing Smart Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
Resizing and cropping Smart Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .363
Optimizing and saving web graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Working with slices during optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
Web graphics formats and options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Output settings for web graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Chapter 16: Adding content from Adobe applications
Adding Adobe Photoshop images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Adding Adobe Illustrator artwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .380
Adding Adobe InDesign content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
Using the InDesign package window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Adding graphics and images from InDesign packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Adding text and tables from InDesign packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Exporting InDesign packages to HTML . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Chapter 17: Working with PDF documents
Displaying and navigating PDF documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
PDF comments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Editing PDF link regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Exporting web pages to PDF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Setting global options for PDF documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Chapter 18: Forms
Creating forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
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Adding form elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
Adding form navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Advanced form elements and properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
Chapter 19: Site assets
Understanding site assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
Creating page templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
Applying and updating page templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424
Stationery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426
Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Snippets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Site colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430
Font sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
Site URLs and e-mail addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Collections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Site samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Chapter 20: Publishing websites
Preparing to publish a site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .439
Uploading and downloading files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Exporting sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
Setting up distributed websites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .449
Managing websites with WebDAV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450
Chapter 21: Building and updating Co-Author sections
Understanding co-authoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Web designer phase: creating Co-Author sections and items . . . . . . . 454
Co-author phase: updating a co-authored website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
Chapter 22: Authoring mobile content
Authoring for mobile devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461
Creating MMS messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
Creating SVG Tiny files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466
XHTML Basic and Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .468
i-mode HTML . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470
WML . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473
Working with WML cards and templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
Working with WML elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .475
Working with events and tasks in WML decks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
Getting user input in WML decks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
Using hypertext links and timers with WML cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
Previewing XHTML, i-mode HTML, or WML in a phone emulator (Windows
only)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
Chapter 23: Authoring SMIL presentations
Understanding SMIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
Creating SMIL presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .487
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Adding, grouping, and repeating media items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488
Laying out SMIL presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492
Setting the timing of items and containers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495
Adding links to presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499
Creating hotspots in a presentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .500
Changing the display or position of hotspots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
Setting the timing of hotspots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503
Animating items and adding transitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 504
Matching presentations to a viewer’s system and preferences . . . . . . 506
Working with regions in SMIL presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 508
Adding SMIL presentations to a site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 510
Creating RealPlayer presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513
Creating RealPix presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 515
Using effects in a RealPix presentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 520
Adjusting images in RealPix presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522
Chapter 24: Editing QuickTime movies
QuickTime in GoLive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .525
Creating and opening QuickTime movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 526
Editing and previewing movies in the movie viewer window . . . . . . . 526
Editing movies in the Timeline Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .528
Working with tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
Animating tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 536
Movie tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 538
Picture tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541
Sprite tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
Using Photoshop images as sprites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .548
SWF tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 550
Streaming tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551
3D and MPEG tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 553
Sound, music, and instrument tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 553
Folder and chapter tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 554
Text and HREF tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 555
Filter tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 558
Using actions to control tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 566
Scripting with QuickTime Wired Action Programming Language . . .570
Making movies with XML . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 574
Saving and exporting movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 576
Chapter 25: Editing source code
Source code editors and preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .578
Source code mangement tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 580
Using the Visual Tag Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 581
Using the Outline Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 583
Adding new elements to source code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588
Working with source code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 589
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Selecting and highlighting source code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 593
Locating source code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 596
Navigating through source code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600
Inserting or rewriting source code automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600
JavaScript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .602
JavaScript libraries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605
Chapter 26: Using actions
Actions overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 608
Browser-triggered actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 609
User-triggered actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .609
Timeline-triggered actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610
Getters actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611
Image actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 613
Link actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 614
Message actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 620
Multimedia actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622
Others actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 626
RealPlayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 630
Specials actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633
Variables actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .635
Chapter 27: Configuring Web Settings
Web Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 640
Markup Language options in Web Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 641
Characters options in Web Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 646
Browser Profiles options in Web Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 648
File Mappings and Global options in Web Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 649
Chapter 28: Color management
Understanding color management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 652
Keeping colors consistent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 654
Color-managing imported images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 658
Color-managing documents for online viewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 660
Proofing colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 661
Color-managing documents when printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 663
Working with color profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665
Color settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 670
Chapter 29: Keyboard shortcuts
Customizing keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 675
Default keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 676
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 694
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Chapter 1: Getting started
Installation and registration
To install
1 Close any Adobe® applications that are open.
2 Insert the product CD into your computer’s CD drive.
3 Double-click the CD icon, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
After the installation, you may be prompted to activate your copy of the product. (See “To activate” on page 1.)
For more detailed instructions about installing the product, see the How To Install file on the product CD. For
instructions about uninstalling the product, see the How To Uninstall file on the product CD.
To activate
Activation is a simple, anonymous process you must complete within 30 days of installing the product. Activation
allows you to continue using the product, and it helps prevent casual copying of the product onto more computers
than the license agreement allows. To learn more about activation, visit the Adobe website at
www.adobe.com/activation/main.html.
1 Start the product to access the Activation dialog box. (If you’ve just installed Adobe Creative Suite or Adobe
Photoshop®, the Activation dialog box appears automatically.)
2 Follow the on-screen instructions.
Important: If you intend to install the product on a different computer, you must first transfer the activation to that
computer. To transfer an activation, choose Help > Transfer Activation.
For more detailed instructions about activating the product and transferring an activation, see the How To Install file
on the product CD.
To register
Register your Adobe product to receive complimentary support on installation and product defects and notifications
about product updates. Registering your product also gives you access to the wealth of tips, tricks, and tutorials in
Adobe Studio® and access to Adobe Studio Exchange, an online community where users download and share
thousands of free actions, plug-ins, and other content for use with Adobe products. Adobe Studio is available in
English, French, German, and Japanese. Find it from the home page of the Adobe website.
Do one of the following:
Install and activate the software to access the Registration dialog box, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
An active Internet connection is required.
Register at any time by choosing Help > Registration.
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See also
Adobe Studio” on page 7
“Extras” on page 9
Adobe Help Center
About Adobe Help Center
Adobe Help Center is a free, downloadable application that includes three primary features.
Product Help Provides Help topics for Adobe Photoshop Elements and Adobe CS2 products installed on your
system. (If none of these products are installed, Help topics for them arent available.) Help topics are updated period-
ically and can be downloaded through Adobe Help Center preferences.
Expert Support Provides information about Adobe Expert Support plans and lets you store details about plans
you’ve purchased. If you have an active support plan, you can also use the Expert Support section to submit web
cases—questions sent to Adobe support professionals over the web. To access links in the Expert Support section,
you must have an active Internet connection.
More Resources Provides easy access to the extensive resources on Adobe.com, including support pages, user
forums, tips and tutorials, and training. You can also use this area to store contact information for friends, colleagues,
or support professionals, or even websites you turn to for inspiration or troubleshooting information.
Product Help, Expert Support, and More Resources in Adobe Help Center
See also
“Using Help” on page 3
“To search Help topics” on page 5
“To navigate Help” on page 4
To check for updates
Adobe periodically provides updates to software and to topics in Adobe Help Center. You can easily obtain these
updates through Adobe Help Center. An active Internet connection is required.
1 Click the Preferences button .
2 In the Preferences dialog box, click Check For Updates. If updates are available, follow the on-screen directions to
download and save them.
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To set Adobe Help Center preferences
1 Click the Preferences button . Set any of the following options:
Region Specifies your geographical location. Changing this option may affect which services are available to you.
Language Specifies the language in which Expert Support content is displayed.
Display Renewal Reminders For Expert Support Contracts Displays reminder screens when your Expert Support
plan has almost expired. Deselect this option if you’d like to turn off these reminders.
Enable Auto Login For Web Case Submission Allows youtosubmitsupport questionsoverthe web. This option is
available only if you have an active Expert Support plan.
User Interface Language Specifies the language in which Adobe Help Center interface text is displayed.
Check For Updates Searches for new updates to software and Help topics as they become available from Adobe.
Network Administrators Displays options for network administration.
2 Click OK.
To display More Resources
The More Resources section in Adobe Help Center provides easy access to some of the content and services available
from the Adobe website, including support, training, and tutorials.
To display this section, click More Resources.
To add contact information in More Resources
1 Click More Resources, and then click Personal Contacts.
2 Do any of the following:
To add a contact, click New, type the contact information you want to save, and click OK.
To edit a contact, click a contact in the list, click Edit, make changes to the information, and click OK.
To delete a contact, click a contact in the list, and then click Delete. To confirm the deletion, click Yes when
prompted, or click No to cancel.
Using Help
Using Help
The complete documentation for using your Adobe product is available in Help, a browser-based system you can
access through Adobe Help Center. Help topics are updated periodically, so you can always be sure to have the most
recent information available. For more information, see “To check for updates” on page 2.
Important: Adobe Help systems include all of the information in the printed user guides, plus additional information
not included in print. The Resources and Extras CD included with the software also includes a PDF version of the
complete Help content, optimized for printing.
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A B C D E
Product Help section of Adobe Help Center
A. Returns you to Help home page B. Adds bookmark for current topic C. Prints contents of right pane D. Opens Preferences dialog
box E. Opens About Adobe Help Center window
See also
“To navigate Help” on page 4
“To search Help topics” on page 5
To navigate Help
Do any of the following:
To view Help for a product, choose the product name from the Help For menu. (To view only topics that apply
across all Creative Suite products, choose Adobe Creative Suite.)
To expand or collapse a section, click the blue triangle to the left of the section name.
To display a topic , click its title.
See also
“To use bookmarks” on page 6
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To search Help topics
Search using words or phrases to quickly find topics. You can search Help for one product or for all Adobe products
you’ve installed. If you find a topic that you may want to view again, bookmark it for quick retrieval.
1 In Adobe Help Center, click Product Help.
2 Type one or more words in the Search box. To search across Help for all Adobe products you have installed, click
the black triangle to the left of the Search box and choose Search All Help.
Search Help for one product or for all products you’ve installed
3 Click Search. Topics matching the search words appear in the navigation pane.
4 To view a topic, click its title.
5 To return to the navigation pane, do one of the following:
Click the Home button.
Click the Back button.
Click Next Topic or Previous Topic.
See also
“To print a topic from Help” on page 5
“To use bookmarks” on page 6
Search tips
Adobe Help search works by searching the entire Help text for topics that contain all of the words typed in the Search
box. These tips can help you improve your search results in Help:
If you search using a phrase, such as “shape tool,” put quotation marks around the phrase. The search returns only
those topics containing all words in the phrase.
Make sure that the search terms are spelled correctly.
If a search term doesnt yield results, try using a synonym, such as “web” instead of “Internet.
To print a topic from Help
1 Select the topic you want to print, and click the Print button.
2 Choose the printer youd like to use, and then click Print.
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To change the view
By default, Adobe Help Center opens in Full view. Full view gives you access to the Product Help, Expert Support,
and More Resources sections. Switch to Compact view when you want to see only the selected Help topic and you
want to keep the Help window on top of your product workspace.
Click the view icon to switch between Full and Compact views.
To use bookmarks
You can bookmark especially helpful topics for easy access, just as you bookmark pages in a web browser, and reread
them at another time.
1 Click the Bookmarks tab in the navigation pane to view the bookmarks.
2 Do any of the following in the Bookmarks pane:
To create a bookmark, select the topic you want to mark, and click the Bookmark button . When the Bookmark
dialog box appears, type a new name in the text box if desired, and then click OK.
To delete a bookmark, select it and click the Delete button. Click Yes to confirm the deletion.
To rename abookmark, select it andthenclick theRenamebutton . In thedialogbox,typeanewnamefor the
bookmark and then click OK.
To move a bookmark, select it and then click the Move Up button or the Move Down button .
Tips and training
Learning resources
Adobe provides a wide range of resources to help you learn and use Adobe products.
Tutorials in Help” on page 7: Short step-by-step lessons through Adobe Help Center.
Total Training Video Workshop CD” on page 7: Professional training videos from experts.
Adobe Studio” on page 7: Videos, tips and tricks, and other learning material on Adobe products.
Adobe Creative Suite Design Guide (Adobe Creative Suite only): A full-color printed book about using Adobe
Creative Suite 2 as a complete design and publishing toolbox, including five guided projects on print, web, and
mobile workflows.
Technical information” on page 8: Reference material, scripting guides, and other in-depth information.
“Other resources” on page 9: Training, books, user forums, product certification, and more.
Support: Complimentary and paid technical support options from Adobe.
“Extras” on page 9: Downloadable content and software.
See also
About Adobe Help Center” on page 2
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Tutorials in Help
The Help system for each Adobe CS2 product includes several step-by-step tutorials on key features and concepts.
These tutorials are also available in the complete, printable, PDF version of the Help contents, included on the
Resources and Extras CD.
To use these tutorials with the product, select the tutorial you want from the Contents pane in Adobe Help Center,
and click the View icon
to switch to Compact view. Compact view keeps the Help window on top of the appli-
cation windows, regardless of what window or application is selected. Drag an edge or a corner of the Help window
to resize it.
See also
Adobe Studio” on page 7
“Total Training Video Workshop CD” on page 7
Other resources” on page 9
Total Training Video Workshop CD
Presented by experts in their fields, Total Training videos provide overviews, demos of key new features, and many
useful tips and techniques for beginning and advanced users. Look for accompanying step-by-step instructions to
selected Total Training videos in monthly updates to Adobe Studio.
Short Total Training web videos on a variety of products and topics are also available in Adobe Studio, and complete
Total Training courseware can be purchased online from the Adobe Store.
See also
Adobe Studio” on page 7
Other resources” on page 9
Adobe Studio
AdobeStudioprovidesahuge wealth of tips andtricks, tutorials, andinstructional contentinvideo, AdobePDF,and
HTML, authored by experts from Adobe and its publishing partners. You can search the entire collection or sort by
product, topic, date, and type of content; new content is added monthly. Adobe Studio is available in English, French,
German, and Japanese. Find it from the home page of the Adobe website.
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Tips and tutorials in Adobe Studio
See also
“Total Training Video Workshop CD” on page 7
Other resources” on page 9
Technical information
The Technical information folder on the Resources and Extras CD included with your Adobe product includes
several useful documents in PDF, fully searchable and optimized for printing. These documents provide conceptual
and reference material on various in-depth topics, such as scripting, transparency, and high-end printing. For
complete developer documentation and resources, visit the Developers area of the Adobe website at
http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/main.html. For additional backgrounders and instructional content,
visit Adobe Studio.
The Resources and Extras CD also includes the entire Help content optimized for printing. Note that the Help
content includes everything in the printed Adobe user guides, plus much more.
See also
Adobe Studio” on page 7
Other resources” on page 9
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Other resources
Additional sources of information and help are available for Adobe products.
Visit the Training area of the Adobe website for access to Adobe Press books; online, video, and instructor-led
training resources; Adobe software certification programs; and more.
Visit the Adobe user forums, where users share tips, ask questions, and find out how others are getting the most
out of their software. User forums are available in English, French, German, and Japanese on the main Support
page of your local Adobe website.
Visit the Support area of the Adobe website for additional information about free and paid technical support
options. Top issues are listed by product on the Adobe U.S. and Adobe Japan websites.
Visit the Developers area of the Adobe website to find information for software and plug-in developers, including
SDKs, scripting guides, and technical resources.
Click More Resources in Adobe Help Center to access many of the resources on the Adobe website and to create
your own list of frequently visited user groups and websites and valuable contacts.
Look in Bridge Center for RSS feeds on the latest technical announcements, tutorials, and events. To access Bridge
Center, select it in the Favorites panel in Adobe Bridge. (Bridge Center is available with Adobe Creative Suite only.)
See also
“To display More Resources” on page 3
“Learning resources” on page 6
Extras
The Resources and Extras CD included with your CS2 product includes a Goodies folder that contains bonus content
and files for use with your Adobe product. For more free content and add-ons, visit Adobe Studio Exchange, an
online community where users download and share thousands of free actions, plug-ins, and other content for use
with Adobeproducts. To visitAdobe Studio Exchange,gotoAdobe Studio from thehomepageofthe Adobewebsite.
In addition, your CS2 product includes Adobe Stock Photos, an integrated service available within Adobe Bridge that
lets you search, view, try, and buy royalty-free stock photography from leading stock libraries. Because of the tight
integration between Stock Photos and CS2 products, you can download images directly into your Adobe Illustrator®,
Adobe InDesign®, and Adobe GoLive® projects. From Photoshop, you can open any downloaded image.
See also
Adobe Studio” on page 7
About Adobe Stock Photos” on page 61
About Adobe Bridge” on page 37
Other downloads
The Downloads area of the Adobe website includes free updates, tryouts, and other useful software. In addition, the
Plug-ins section of the Adobe Store provides access to thousands of plug-ins from third-party developers, helping
you automate tasks, customize workflows, create specialized professional effects, and more.
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See also
About Adobe Stock Photos” on page 61
Other resources” on page 9
Whats new
New features
Mobile authoring
Mobile workspaces
Automaticallyconfigure theworkspace formobileformats when youcreateanewdocument.
See
“Designing for mobile devices” on page 461.
Small screen rendering Preview mobile content in GoLives built-in LiveRendering browser. See “Designing for
mobile devices” on page 461.
CSS integration Create flexible designsthatworkwellinbothstandardand mobile browsers.See Using cascading
stylesheets for flexible page designs” on page 461.
MMS messages Create sophisticated multimedia messages for mobile devices. See “About MMS messages” on
page 462.
Copy HTML to XHTML Create mobile-compatible copies of web pages quickly and easily. See To copy HTML pages
to XHTML Mobile” on page 469.
SVG previews Edit SVG and add JavaScript interactivity with an intuitive, visual interface. See “About SVG Tiny
format” on page 466.
Updated CSS
Liquid layouts
Create flexible layouts with CSS layout objects and the CSS layout grid. See “About CSS layout
objects” on page 245.
CSS site management With theCSS tabinthe site window,updateclass file namesthroughoutasite andviewrefer-
enced HTML files in the In & Out Links palette. See “About the site window” on page 202.
Enhanced CSS editor View source code and check syntax while you edit stylesheets. See “View options for the CSS
Editor” on page 321.
Automatic style conversion Replace HTML styles with CSS styles, or vice versa. See “To replace HTML or CSS
styles” on page 307.
Default CSS files Apply a default stylesheet to all new files you create in a site. See “To set an external stylesheet as
the site default” on page 322.
InDesign integration
Streamlined workflow
Optimize images and text with one click, and customize formatting in the CSS editor. See
Adding images from InDesign packages” on page 389 and “Adding text and tables from InDesign” on page 390.
Import layers Show and hide InDesign layers in GoLives Layers palette. See “About InDesign packages” on
page 385.
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Organize assets View text and image thumbnails, or categorize assets with XML tags. See “To add a package asset
to a web page” on page 387.
Export to HTML Optimize entire layouts for HTML, and apply templates to link exported pages. See “Exporting
packages to HTML” on page 391.
Shared Adobe features
Tools
UseHand, Zoom,and Eyedropper toolsfound in otherAdobe products. Or useuniqueObjectSelection and
Layer tools optimized for web page layout. See “Tools” on page 30.
Swatches Open swatch libraries in separate palettes, and share colors with other applications using the Adobe
Swatch Exchange format (.ase). See “To use the Swatches palette or a swatch library palette” on page 176.
Color management Use the familiar Adobe Color Picker, and ensure consistent color with the Color Settings dialog
box. See
“To color-manage swatches and the Color Picker” on page 176.
PDF presets Edit and share presets with other applications. See “About Adobe PDF presets” on page 402.
Help Find content for all Adobe Creative Suite applications in one combined system.
Site publishing
Secure FTP
Transfer files via the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or Secure Sockets Shell (SSH) protocol. See “To set up
access to a publish server” on page 440.
Version control Collaborate across applications with systems such as Adobe Version Cue and CVS. Or quickly and
easily provide built-in version control for GoLive workgroups. See “About version control” on page 150.
Nested page templates Create complex, consistent designs by inserting template pages into template regions. See
“Nested page templates” on page 423.
Dynamic collections Attach queries to collections using a streamlined workflow. See “To create a dynamic
collection” on page 437.
Quick Search Search for files directly in the Site window. See “To find files within a site” on page 237.
Cropped components Customize text components for different audiences. See “To crop text in a component” on
page 428.
Smart Favorite icons Automatically optimize page icons for the Favorites or Bookmarks menu of a browser. See
Smart Favorite icons” on page 166.
New document creation
Previews and descriptions
Identify exactly the document you need. See “About the New dialog box” on page 24.
Samples Choose from predesigned pages, frame sets, scripts, style sheets, and more. See “To create a site from a site
sample” on page 147.
Favorites Quickly access frequently-used document types. See “To create a new page in a site” on page 154.
Extended functionality
Updated, pre-installed SDK
Create powerful new GoLive features with standard JavaScript. To access the SDK,
open the GoLive CS2/Adobe GoLive SDK folder on your hard disk.
New downloadable extensions Add the latest GoLive extensions available from the Adobe Studio Exchange at
http://share.studio.adobe.com/.
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