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WordPress 3.4: Using the New Theme Customizer: Aug 13, 2012; Preview changes to a WordPress theme before launching them to your site! In just a few steps, Jessica Neuman Beck, coauthor of WordPress: Visual QuickStart Guide, Second Edition, shows how to use the new Theme Customizer introduced with the WordPress 3.4 core update.

Working with ColdFusion 8's Advanced Components: Feb 8, 2008; This sample chapter from the best-selling Adobe ColdFusion 8 Web Application Construction Kit, Volume 2: Application Development takes you through many of the advanced features of ColdFusion Components.

Working with Flash: Intro Movies: Jul 13, 2001; Lights! Camera! Action! Web designer David deBoer discusses using Flash for intro movies.

Working with Frames in Adobe InDesign CS2: Jun 16, 2006; InDesign frames may contain either text or graphics. As you work with frames, you’ll notice that InDesign provides a great amount of flexibility and control over your design. This chapter introduces you to working with frames in InDesign.

Working with Layers in Fireworks 8: Dec 1, 2005; The Layers feature is a powerful tool that helps you manage and organize objects on your page. Layers are transparent planes where you can create and store objects. In this lesson, you will create a Web page and use layers to control the placement of objects on the page.

Working with Panels in Adobe Illustrator CS4: Jun 2, 2009; This chapter will help you become more intimately acquainted with the Illustrator interface features that you will be using continually as you work: the panels.

Working with Smart Clips: Oct 26, 2001; Need radio buttons or menus for your interface but don’t want to hassle with building them? Smart clips provide plenty of power without requiring complex programming.

Working with Smart Objects and Sliced Images: Jun 15, 2001; Creating Smart Objects and Sliced Images can save you time and headaches when updating or editing your web pages. Here Jeff Carlson and Glenn Fleishman show you how to take advantage of both features using Adobe GoLive 5.

Working with Smart Objects in Dreamweaver and Photoshop: Oct 3, 2012; If your websites use a lot of images, you've probably spent plenty of time jumping between Dreamweaver and Photoshop to make changes, and then trying to keep track of which files are current and which need to be synched. Now you can cross that nightmare off your task list. Tom Negrino, coauthor of Dreamweaver CS6: Visual QuickStart Guide, shows how using Smart Objects in Dreamweaver CS6 can keep your images in sync automatically.

Working with Text in Adobe InDesign CS2: Jun 30, 2006; InDesign can do everything from serving as your primary word processor to importing text from other programs to automatically applying specialized formatting. In this chapter you'll learn how to create text frames and type paths, and then how to add, format, and edit text.

Working with Text in Microsoft Expression Web 2: Oct 28, 2008; Nolan Hester explains why you should treat your web text like an outline and avoid focusing on formatting.

Working with the Color Object and Cursors: Jan 18, 2002; Flash expert David Emberton walks you through a hands-on lesson combining Flash 5 features and a robust yet compact coloring app.

World Usability Day: "Making it Easy" for Technology Users: Sep 23, 2005; Technology should work. And it shouldn't make you feel stupid. That's the goal of this year's first annual World Usability Day on November 3, 2005, with more than 50 events planned in 26 countries around the globe. Participants will include everyone from schoolchildren to government leaders. Garth Buchholz tells you what to expect.

XHTML by Example: A Hybrid Layout (Part I): Jul 18, 2003; Use your beginning XHTML skills to mark up a real-world design project. This is the first step in Jeffrey Zeldman's "teaching by doing" XHTML plan.

XML Transference from Data to Layout in Dreamweaver MX: Mar 21, 2003; Combine the power of XML and the ease of Dreamweaver and learn how to automate the production of Web pages from XML data.