Adobe® Muse™ CC Classroom in a Book® · 2nd Edition by Wood, Brian -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Copyright Page Where are the Lesson Files? Contents Contributor Production Notes

Images Typefaces used Team credits

Getting Started

About Classroom in a Book

Mac OS vs. Windows

Prerequisites Installing Muse Web Edition

Accessing the free Web Edition

Lesson Files

Accessing the Classroom in a Book lesson files

Content Update Program Restoring default program preferences

To save current Muse preferences To delete current Muse preferences To restore saved preferences

Recommended lesson order Jumpstart Additional resources Adobe Authorized Training Centers

1. An Introduction to Adobe Muse

Introducing Adobe Muse Responsive Web Design in Muse An example Muse web workflow Web design vs. print design Touring the workspace Understanding modes

Plan mode Design mode Working with panels Zooming and panning Preview mode

Review questions Review answers

2. Creating Your Site

Creating a new site

Editing the site properties

Editing the site map in Plan mode

Adding, deleting, and arranging pages in your site Setting page properties

Review questions Review answers

3. Working with Master Pages

Working with master pages

Editing master page properties Editing the master page guides Editing the appearance of the browser and page fills Adding content to the master page Creating a new master page Applying master pages Basing one master on another

Using layers

Creating layers Organizing layers and content

Adding a navigation menu

Inserting a Menu widget Excluding pages from the menu Editing the Menu widget options Formatting the Menu text Editing the appearance of the Menu widget and items Editing the menu item states Editing the appearance of a submenu

Testing your pages Review questions Review answers

4. Adding and Styling Text

Adding text

Typing text Placing text Move content between layers

Formatting text

Adjusting font size Selecting a font Changing other text formatting Changing the color and case of text Creating a list

Creating Type Styles

Creating and applying paragraph styles Editing paragraph styles Duplicating and deleting paragraph styles Creating and applying a character style Editing a character style Working with bullet styles Working with the Spell Checker

Review questions Review answers

5. Working with Graphics

Web image basics Working with images

Placing an image Placing Adobe Illustrator (.ai) files Placing a Photoshop (.psd) file

Transforming images

Scaling images using the Selection tool Cropping an image using the Selection tool Using the Fitting commands Using the Crop tool Wrapping text around content Grouping and locking content Rotating content Working with the Transform panel

Aligning content

Aligning to a key object

Understanding the Assets panel

Replacing images Editing original Fixing broken and modified links

Editing image properties Review questions Review answers

6. Responsive Web Design

Design methods in Muse Responsive Web Design and this book Responsive Web Design in Muse

Working with Breakpoints

Laying out content

Creating a breakpoint Mixing Fixed Width and Fluid Width Layouts Working with Alternate Layouts

Review questions Review answers

7. Shapes, Color, and Effects

Working with shapes

Drawing with the Rectangle tool

Working with color

Creating and applying a color fill Saving and editing a swatch Sampling color Editing the stroke of an object Working with gradients

Applying a background image to a frame

Arranging content Optimizing the background image for mobile

Working with rounded corners, opacity, and effects

Applying Bevel Effects and Glow Effects Working with Scroll Effects Rounding corners Adjusting opacity Applying a Shadow effect

Review questions Review answers

8. Adding Links, Buttons, and Graphic Styles

Working with links

Creating an internal link Creating an external link Creating an email link Linking to a file Editing link properties Styling text links

Working with buttons

Creating a button in Muse Using the States panel to add button states Adding a link to a button Placing a Photoshop button

Working with anchors

Linking to anchors

Pinning content Working with graphic styles

Creating and applying a graphic style Clearing overrides and editing a graphic style

Review questions Review answers

9. Working with Widgets

About widgets Understanding Button widgets Working with Composition widgets

Inserting a Composition widget and editing the options Adding or deleting a trigger Editing the trigger content Editing trigger states Adding content to the target containers Editing target states Checking the Composition widget across screen sizes

Adding a form

Inserting a form and editing options Editing form field options Moving and resizing form fields Editing the appearance of the form fields Editing the states of your form fields Editing the appearance of the Submit button Checking the form across screen sizes Editing the states of your Submit button Editing the Form widget states Creating a copy of the form for the footer

Adding Social widgets

Adding the Google Maps widget Checking the map across screen sizes

Working with slideshows

Adding and configuring a Slideshow widget Editing the appearance of the Blank Slideshow widget Checking the slideshow across screen sizes Adding an Accordion Panel Widget

Review questions Review answers

10. Inserting HTML, Using CC Libraries, and Working with Widgets

Embedding HTML

Inserting HTML Editing the embedded HTML

Working with Creative Cloud Libraries

Saving color to Creative Cloud Libraries Saving graphics to Creative Cloud Libraries Using Library assets Checking the CONTACT page content across screen sizes Checking the HOME page content across screen sizes

Working with the Library panel

Accessing Muse widgets Adding the mobile menu to your page

Review questions Review answers

11. Publishing and Exporting Your Site

Understanding Adobe Muse publishing

Excluding pages from export

Publishing your site

Publishing a temporary site Making changes and publishing again Upgrade a temporary site to a paid site

Uploading your site to a third-party host Exporting your site as HTML Collecting assets

Work with In-Browser Editing

Review questions Review answers

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