Take Control of iWeb '09

READ ME FIRST 4
Updates ................................................................................ 4
Basics ................................................................................... 4
INTRODUCTION 7
iWEB QUICK START 8
WHAT’S NEW IN iWEB 3 10
A BRIEF HISTORY OF MAKING WEB SITES 11
INSTALL iWEB 15
Run the Installer....................................................................15
Get the Latest Version............................................................17
CREATE YOUR FIRST SITE 18
Create a New Site..................................................................18
Choose a Template ................................................................19
Choose a Page Type...............................................................24
Name Your Site .....................................................................26
Name Your Home Page...........................................................28
Edit the Headline ...................................................................30
Change the Picture ................................................................31
Edit the Heading and Body Text...............................................34
Add Special Elements .............................................................35
Change the Page Size & Background Color ................................37
Make Your About Me Page.......................................................38
PUBLISH YOUR SITE 42
Decide Where to Publish Your Site............................................42
Site Publishing Settings ..........................................................44
Publish Your Site ...................................................................51
Set Up a Personal Domain on MobileMe ....................................54
WORK WITH TEXT 57
Make Text Sparkle .................................................................57
Create Web Hyperlinks ...........................................................66
Create Other Link Types .........................................................69
SHAPES, LAYERS & MASKS 72
Shapes.................................................................................72
Layers..................................................................................77
Masks ..................................................................................79
2PUBLISH A BLOG 82
What’s on an iWeb Blog Page?.................................................82
Make Your Blog .....................................................................83
PUBLISH A PODCAST 88
Create a Podcast Section ........................................................89
Add an Episode .....................................................................92
Submit a Podcast to iTunes .....................................................98
Add an RSS Feed.................................................................100
ADD PHOTOS 105
Use the iSight Photo Widget..................................................105
Create a Photo Page.............................................................107
Set Up a My Albums Page ..................................................... 110
Export Photos from iPhoto to iWeb ......................................... 113
Work with MobileMe Galleries ................................................ 113
ENHANCE PHOTOS 115
The Fine Points of Photo Formatting ....................................... 115
Instant Alpha ...................................................................... 118
Create Picture Hyperlinks......................................................119
Make an Image Map.............................................................120
CREATE AN ONLINE MOVIE THEATER 121
Add an iMovie Video.............................................................121
Add a YouTube Video ...........................................................124
MONEY, MAPS & MORE 126
Add Google AdSense Ads......................................................126
Add Google Maps.................................................................129
Run an Online Store.............................................................130
Add a Form.........................................................................137
Increase Traffic ................................................................... 142
LEARN MORE & DO MORE 143
APPENDIX A: WEB HOSTING 144
ABOUT THIS BOOK 148
About the Author ................................................................. 148
Author’s Acknowledgments ................................................... 148
Shameless Plugs..................................................................149
About the Publisher..............................................................149
Production Credits ...............................................................149
COPYRIGHT & FINE PRINT 151
FEATURED TITLES 152