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Creating XML Elements at Runtime with XSLT
Jun 22, 2001
XML documents, except for processing instructions, are enclosed in the root element. However, it's not always possible to know the names of the new elements you want to create. XSLT allows you to determine a new element's name at runtime.
XSLT Transformations
Jun 22, 2001
To manipulate data in, or transform, an XML document, you use an XSLT stylesheet, which contains the rules you've set up for transforming an XML document. Here Steven Holzner, author of Inside XSLT, shows you how it's done.
XML to XHTML Transformations with XSLT Processors
Jun 22, 2001
In this article, Steven Holzner, author of Inside XSLT, explains V183
The Elements of Table Styles
Jun 15, 2001
Programs like Adobe GoLive removed the need for hand-coding the HTML, but tables can still be time consuming to edit and tweak. GoLive 5 introduced Table styles, a tool for applying cell and row colors, text formatting, and other information.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about GoLive 5
Jun 8, 2001
Shelly Brisbin answers the top five questions about Adobe GoLive 5.
Layers and Positioning
Jun 8, 2001
DHTML is a collection of techniques to control movement on a page in space and time. In this article, Shelly Brisbin explains the use of Floating Boxes in Adobe GoLive to assist web designers in layering and positioning elements.
Alignment: Text
Jun 1, 2001
Laying out a Web page presents a unique challenge to the designer, especially if you have previous experience in another medium. This article explains how text alignment works in HTML, and why some aspects of Web layout are more about compromise than control.
Alignment: Graphic Alignment Tags
Jun 1, 2001
Getting graphical objects to align properly on a Web page can be a tricky proposition, unless you understand how HTML treats graphics. This article will give you the basic understanding of HTML's paradigms for graphics and what tools are available ...
Alignment: Tables
Jun 1, 2001
Tables are more than just rows and columns. This article will teach you how to use tables to wrangle various design elements into the form and shape you desire.
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS): Basics
Jun 1, 2001
Would you like to finely adjust the spaces between lines on a Web page or have shortcuts for some common formatting operations? How about positioning a graphic to an exact point on the page? Cascading Style Sheets may be the answer you've been looking ...
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS): Text
Jun 1, 2001
In this article, you will learn the anatomy of a CSS style sheet, including details about how to format text.
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS): Absolute Positioning
Jun 1, 2001
Cascading Style Sheets can be very useful for formatting text, but that's not all they're good for. Now you can precisely position objects on a page using CSS! This article will show you how.
Clickable Image Maps in Adobe GoLive
Mar 30, 2001
There are two steps to setting up client-side clickable image maps in Adobe GoLive 4. In this article, Peachpit Press author Shelly Brisbin describes how to set up the map and link the hots spots in your image map.
Elizabeth Castro's Top 5 HTML Questions (and Answers)
Mar 30, 2001
Elizabeth Castro, best-selling author of HTML, XML, and CGI books for Peachpit Press, answers the top five most frequent questions she receives from readers.
Elizabeth Castro's HTML 4 Quiz
Mar 1, 1999
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