Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 005.72 EAN: 9780764544071 ISBN: 0764544071 Label: For Dummies Manufacturer: For Dummies Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 840 Publication Date: November 24, 2003 Publisher: For Dummies Sales Rank: 505840 Studio: For Dummies
Product DescriptionMacromedia Studio MX 2004 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies provides a one-stop reference for users looking to harness the power of this Web building suite. The book covers each of the core applications in Studio MX including Dreamweaver, Flash, Freehand, Fireworks, ColdFusion and, newly added to this edition, Contribute. Macromedia Studio MX 2004 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies also contains coverage on using all the applications together in a single Web building project as well as an overview of the basics of good Web design. This book, like the product itself, should appeal to both professional and hobbyist Web builders who want a single product that can do the work of six or seven separate products.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Great Help
This book is wonderful, it has all the info you need to help you work in the Studio Mx 2004 program!
Rating: - Not enough information
You would be better off buying a book about a specific Macromedia application rather than trying to save money with this "all-in-one". There is simply not enough information in order to explain the concepts well enough. This book explains something once and then goes on to the next topic. I would compare it more to the Help section than a tutorial.
Instead, I would recommend the SAMS Teach yourself Flash in 24 hours - it is more comprehensive and easier to follow. If you think ... Read More
Rating: - Very Useful; Maybe a Bit Too Much for Dummies
Macromedia Studio MX All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies is definately a value-packed, thick, useful book. There is good reference material and getting-started info on Dreamweaver MX, Fireworks MX, Freehand 10, Macromedia Vlash MX, & Cold Fusion MX along with two sections on design basics and integration of studio components.
As I said, with such a breadth of information the book is definately a bargain. However, that advantage is also the book's primary downfall I feel. It says 7 ... Read More
Rating: - 7 books in 1
I just bought Macromedia Studio MX 2004. Yet, all I got was a CD and a good luck. Well I could root around trying to use the product, get a book with insight on how to handle the product efficiently. There are many good books on each item in the Studio. If you buy them individually the price is almost seven times the price of this book. Then you have to compare and contrast to integrate the information.
This book brings all the advantages of the other Dummies books. There are clear examples ... Read More