Adobe CS3 Web Workflows
Building Websites with Adobe Creative Suite 3
Chapter One
CREATING THE COMP
INITIALIZING THE COMP
While there is no direct interaction between Photoshop and Dreamweaver detailed
in this chapter, that doesn't mean there is no workflow between the two. Part of any
design process is the initial visualization of the project and, whether you sketch out
your ideas on paper or in a graphics tool, it's always good to consider your end result.
If your site requirements demand an HTML-based site rather than a Flash-based one,
your design direction is going to be influenced by what's possible with modern Web
standards-compliant implementations. For example, a race car spinning onto the middle
of your homepage and then zooming off to reveal the previously hidden content is
probably better suited for a Flash presentation, even though it could possibly be done
with advanced JavaScript techniques.
When considering a design for an HTML-based page, it's a good idea to keep
these questions in mind:
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