• Dynamic HTML in Communicator - Discusses how to use Dynamic HTML in Netscape Communicator, including how to use style sheets, how to position and dynamically modify blocks of HTML content, and how to attach downloadable fonts to a document. This document is final for Communicator. Last updated August 12, 1997.
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Netscape ONE Platform Content Developer's Guide


The Netscape ONE Platform Content Developer's Guide describes how you can upgrade your web site to take advantage of the latest technology and features of Netscape Communicator 4.0. This book offers the following information:

• Describes Dynamic HTML and other new technologies that are available with Netscape Communicator 4.0
• Describes the best practices and techniques for you to use to make your upgrade effort easy and successful, including examples and pointers to additional information
• Introduces Netscape Netcaster, and describes how to convert your web site to a Netcaster channel to make use of the latest push technology
• Describes ready-made widgets that are available on the Channel Channel, that you can use to build your pages
• Describes how to use the new Netscape Visual JavaScript web-application development environment to build cross-platform, standards-based, web applications or pages from ready-to-use components with minimal programming effort

Last updated 12/97

Other Dynamic HTML Resources - A collection of sites featuring resources for and examples of Dynamic HTML, a set of technologies incorporated into Netscape Communicator for the creation of rich, interactive Web pages.

HTML

• HTML Tag Reference - This reference lists all the HTML tags and attributes supported in Netscape Communicator 4.0 and earlier. This tag reference replaces the previous HTML Reference Guide. Final for Communicator 4.0. Last updated January 26, 1998.
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• HTML Tags Sorted by Navigator Release - Lists HTML tags supported by Netscape Navigator. The tags are grouped by the Navigator release in which they were first available. The contents of this document corresponds to the HTML Tag Reference. Last updated 8/97.
• Tables Improvements in Netscape Communicator

TECHNOTES

• TechNote on CSSP and JS 1.2 - Shows how to use JavaScript to manipulate HTML elements that have been positioned using CSSP (Positioning HTML Elements with Cascading Style Sheets) style sheets. Examples have been implemented both with the LAYER tag and with CSSP. Compare Communicator's two techniques for positioning content and see how positioned elements can be manipulated in the same way from JavaScript. (TN-JSCR-08-9708)

• Programming JavaScript 1.2 Event Handlers - Provides a comprehensive description of how to use the new JavaScript 1.2 event handler in Communicator. It can be useful in a variety of web applications and will be of particular interest to those building interactive web pages using Dynamic HTML. (TN-JSCR-04-9707)

• HTML Presentation Template - You saw it at DevCon, now use it yourself! Read this new TechNote on the HTML presentation template used at DevCon and download it for your own use! (TN-JSCR-02-9707)

OTHER REFERENCES

• Experts from Elements of Web Design - by Darcy Dinucci, Maria Giudice, Lynne Stiles.
  Elements of Web Design 2nd Edition serves designers new to the medium of digital publishing by examining every aspect of creating dynamic web sites from the essentials of HTML 4.0, to assembling the team and assigning responsibilities.