Web design consists of using multiple software tools and codes-such as Dreamweaver, Flash, Silverlight, Illustrator, Photoshop, HTML, and CSS, among others-to craft a unique, robust, and interactive websites. This book teaches you how to effectively use all the major tools involved in web design to create a site that is both attractive and functional.

You'll go beyond the basics to learn best practices of good web design so you can go from the drawing board to a successful site.

Combining full-color, step-by-step instructions with lesson files and video training from web experts is like having your own personal instructor guiding you through each lesson-but you work at your own pace!

• Discusses properties of good web design and best practices for building a site that is both attractive and functional
• Offers clear instruction that makes learning complicated tasks less intimidating
• Demonstrates how to approach site design concept creation and bring a vision from the drawing board through to full and dazzling operability
• Combines a full color step-by-step instructional book along with lesson files and video training from web design experts

This training package takes you beyond the basics in a series of easy-to-absorb, five-minute lessons. "