Here are 34 excellent training tutorials and articles for Macromedia Dreamweaver and Dreamweaver MX, hosted by Peachpit.com. These should help you to write better and more appealing web pages and web sites, including adding  features such as form feedback, database interactivity, visitor accounts, site search,  and flash objects.

34 Dreamweaver and Dreamweaver MX Tutorials and Articles from Peachpit.com

What's New in Dreamweaver 8? By Matthew David Sep 30, 2005

Developing ASP.NET Applications with Macromedia's Dreamweaver MX 2004 By Matthew David Aug 26, 2005

Dreamweaver MX 2004 Basics By Garo Green Jul 30, 2004

Dreamweaver MX 2004 Design-O-Mite By Joseph Lowery, Angela Buraglia Apr 2, 2004

Creating Toggle-O-Matic Menus in Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 By Angela Buraglia Mar 12, 2004

Dreamweaver MX 2004 Form Objects for Feedback By Danilo Celic Feb 27, 2004

Dreamweaver MX 2004 Recipe: In/Out Dashboard By Joseph Lowery, Eric Ott Jan 23, 2004

Building a Database for Dynamic Applications in Macromedia DreamWeaver MX 2004 By Sean Nicholson Jan 16, 2004

Building Dreamweaver MX 2004 Tables By Laura Gutman Dec 31, 2003

Building An Access Database in Dreamweaver MX 2004 By Sean Nicholson Nov 13, 2003

Using the Image Viewer in Dreamweaver MX 2004 By Khristine Page Oct 31, 2003

Macromedia Dreamweaver MX Killer Tips: Maximum Acceleration By Angela Buraglia, Joseph Lowery Jul 4, 2003

JavaScript and Dreamweaver Behaviors By J. Tarin Towers, Abie Hadjitarkhani, Sasha Magee May 2, 2003

XML Transference from Data to Layout in Dreamweaver MX By Joseph Lowery Mar 21, 2003

Advanced Browser and Platform Compatibility By Drew McLellan Feb 21, 2003

Dreamweaver MX Tables By Garo Green, Abigail Rudner Feb 14, 2003

Dreamweaver MX Code Differences By Brad Halstead, Murray Summers Feb 7, 2003

Building Basic Web Pages in Dreamweaver MX By J. Tarin Towers Jan 31, 2003

Dreamweaver MX: Is It Worth the Upgrade? By David deBoer Jan 10, 2003

Inside Dreamweaver MX Tables By Patty Ayers, Donald Booth, Laura Gutman Jan 3, 2003

Using Dreamweaver Template Expressions By Joseph Lowery Dec 27, 2002
Including CourseBuilder Interactions and Controls in Dreamweaver Projects By Betsy Bruce Dec 13, 2002
Using Dreamweaver MX to Build Query Statements By David Golden Nov 29, 2002
Animating Layer Position in Dreamweaver MX By Laura Gutman Sep 13, 2002
Creating a Customized Web Site Search Feature in Dreamweaver MX By Zac Van Note Aug 23, 2002
Creating a Local Site in Dreamweaver By Robert Crooks, Sue Hove, Jay Kellet, Ben Forta Aug 16, 2002
Macromedia Flash MX Integration with Dreamweaver By Matthew David Jul 19, 2002
Dreamweaver: Creating Visitor Accounts Through Username Validation By Sean Nicholson May 17, 2002
Creating CSS Link Styles in Dreamweaver By Al Sparber Oct 19, 2001
The First Step in Connecting Your Database to the Web By Sean Nicholson Sep 14, 2001
Working with Objects in Dreamweaver By Laura Gutman Aug 20, 2001
Working with Behaviors in Dreamweaver By Laura Gutman Aug 20, 2001
Creating Flash Objects in Dreamweaver By J. Tarin Towers Jun 1, 2001
Applying a Tracing Image and Adding Layers in Dreamweaver By Garo Green, Lynda Weinman Mar 30, 2001

Here are 61 very well written training tutorials and articles for Adobe Photoshop and Photoshop CS, hosted by Peachpit.com. These should help you to create better and more attractive Photohop images and photographs for your personal use and you web pages.

61 Adobe Photoshop Tutorials and Articles from Peachpit.com    

Choose the Right Tool for Every Job in Photoshop CS2 By Helen Bradley Nov 18, 2005

Five Tips for Optimizing GIFs in Photoshop CS2 By Tanya Staples Nov 18, 2005

Work Smart with Photoshop CS2’s Smart Objects By Dave Cross Nov 18, 2005

Uncovering Layers of Differences in Photoshop CS2 By Dave Cross Oct 28, 2005

Photoshop ER: Restoring Critically Damaged Photos By Helen Bradley Oct 6, 2005

Expert Optimization: Five Tips for Optimizing JPEGs in Photoshop CS2 By Tanya Staples Sep 30, 2005

How to Create Flexible Documents in Photoshop CS2 By Dave Cross Sep 16, 2005

What's New in Adobe CS 2? By Bryan Hoff Aug 19, 2005

How to Batch Process Files in Photoshop Elements 3 By Nolan Hester Aug 12, 2005

Photoshop Tips for Photographers By Helen Bradley Jul 1, 2005

Color Management 101 for Digital Artists By Bryan Hoff Jun 3, 2005

Photoshop CS 2 in the Raw: An Interview with Author Bruce Fraser By Bruce Fraser May 20, 2005

Portrait of a Photoshop Artist: Scott Kelby By Scott Kelby Jan 28, 2005

Integrating Photoshop and Illustrator to Create Professional Imagery By Bryan Hoff Nov 18, 2004

Dave Cross's Top Ten New Photoshop Elements Features By Dave Cross Oct 15, 2004

The Photoshop CS Camera Raw Dialog Box By Ben Willmore Aug 13, 2004

Creating Rollovers in Photoshop and ImageReady CS By Tanya Staples Jul 30, 2004

Textures and Patterns in Photoshop CS By Barry Haynes, Wendy Crumpler May 13, 2004

Hands-On Photoshop CS: Correcting a Problem Image By Barry Haynes, Wendy Crumpler Feb 27, 2004

Styles of Retouching in Photoshop By Suzette Troche-Stapp Feb 13, 2004

Image Silhouettes with Adobe Photoshop CS By Bert Monroy Jan 30, 2004

Beauty Retouching in Photoshop By Suzette Troche-Stapp Nov 7, 2003

Take Advantage of Photoshop Actions By Tim Plumer Aug 22, 2003

Miracle Tools: Photoshop's Healing Brush and Patch By Tim Plumer Aug 8, 2003

Customizing Your Photoshop Workspace By Dennis Chominsky Jul 25, 2003

The Big Digital Photo Fixx By Scott Kelby Jun 27, 2003

Mastering Palettes in Photoshop By Michael Ninness Jun 13, 2003

Harnessing the Power of Photoshop Selections By Gary Bouton May 16, 2003

Dust, Mold, and Texture Removal in Photoshop By Katrin Eismann May 2, 2003

Creating Animated GIFs in Photoshop 7 and ImageReady By Lynda Weinman, Jan Kabili Apr 18, 2003

Creating a Number Tile Effect in Photoshop By Roger Pring Feb 14, 2003

Creating Grass in Photoshop Using Custom Brush Presets By Bert Monroy Feb 7, 2003

Liquid Painting in Photoshop By Rhoda Grossman Jan 31, 2003

Creative Problem Solving Using Photoshop Layers By Sharon Steuer Jan 10, 2003

Advanced Techniques with the Art History Brush By Rhoda Grossman Dec 20, 2002

Color Spaces, Device Characterization, and Color Management in Photoshop 7 By Wendy Crumpler, Sean Duggan, Barry Haynes Dec 20, 2002

Lights and Shadows in Photoshop By Bert Monroy Dec 20, 2002

Making a Painting from a Photo By Gary Bouton Dec 20, 2002

Making Great Prints in Photoshop By Wendy Crumpler, Barry Haynes Dec 20, 2002

Creating Stunning Panoramas with Photoshop Elements By David Huss Dec 13, 2002

Photoshop 7 Layers and Shapes By Gary Bouton Dec 13, 2002

Photoshop 7 Special Effects By Scott Kelby Dec 13, 2002

Creating Selections in Photoshop 7 By Peter Lourekas, Elaine Weinmann Dec 6, 2002

Essential Photoshop Tips and Tricks By David Blatner, Bruce Fraser Dec 6, 2002

Compositing an Imaginary Place with Photoshop By Sharon Steuer Nov 29, 2002

Creating and Managing Images with Photoshop Elements By Christopher Dahl, Craig Hoeschen Nov 22, 2002

Photoshop 7 Interface Design By Ben Willmore Nov 22, 2002

Simulating Film Grain in Photoshop 7 By Luanne Cohen Nov 22, 2002

Photoshop Layer Sets By Sean Duggan Apr 5, 2002

Advanced Blending in Photoshop By Sean Duggan Mar 29, 2002

From Designer’s File to Web Build File: Solving Special Transparency Problems with Essential Layer and Layer Mask Tricks By Sean Duggan Jan 18, 2002

Photoshop 6 Color Settings for Web & Multimedia Design By Sean Duggan Jan 18, 2002

Understanding Spot Color By Gary Bouton Oct 19, 2001

Essential Photoshop 6 Tips By David Blatner, Bruce Fraser Aug 13, 2001

Creating a Photo Composition in Photoshop 6 By Michael Baumgardt Jul 30, 2001

Developing a Web Site in Photoshop 6 By Michael Baumgardt Jul 30, 2001

Animating Text on a Curve By Jeff Foster Jun 8, 2001

What's New and Improved in Photoshop 6 By Peter Lourekas Jun 1, 2001

How to Make Plastic Pushbuttons By Jack Davis, Linnea Dayton Feb 26, 2001

Layer Effects in ImageReady and Photoshop By Lynda Weinman Feb 26, 2001

Layer Effects in ImageReady and Photoshop Apr 1, 2000

Here are 96 very well written training tutorials and articles for Macromedia Flash and Flash MX, complements of Peachpit.com. These should help you to write better and more appealing flash programs for your web pages, including adding interactivity, form handling, email, actionscripting, and video to your web site.

96 Macromedia Flash Tutorials and Articles from Peachpit.com    

  1. Is Microsoft's Sparkle the New Flash?
      Nov 11, 2005
  2. Optimizing Your Flash 8 Workspace and Revealing Hidden Features
      Oct 28, 2005
  3. Introducing Macromedia Fireworks 8
      Oct 14, 2005
  4. Extending AJAX with the Flash/JavaScript Integration Kit
      Oct 6, 2005
  5. Macromedia Studio 8: Making All the Apps Play Nice
      Oct 6, 2005
  6. What's New in Dreamweaver 8?
      Sep 30, 2005
  7. 10 Minutes with Flash: SWF-to-SWF Communication
      Dec 17, 2004
  8. Working with Text in Flash MX 2004
      Jul 30, 2004
  9. 10 Minutes with Flash: Creating a Custom Panel
      Jul 23, 2004
  10. 10 Minutes with Flash: Writing Custom Behaviors
      Jul 9, 2004
  11. 10 Minutes with Flash: Creating a Loader Component for Flash Player 7
      Jun 25, 2004
  12. 10 Minutes with Flash: Quick Tricks, Part 2
      Jun 11, 2004
  13. 10 Minutes with Flash: Quick Tricks
      May 28, 2004
  14. 10 Minutes with Flash: Streaming Video with Flash MX 2004 Professional
      May 13, 2004
  15. 10 Minutes with Flash: Graphics Tablets and Flash MX 2004
      Apr 23, 2004
  16. 10 Minutes with Flash: Custom, Portable Color Palettes
      Apr 9, 2004
  17. Designing and Scoring a Pac-Man Style Maze Game with Flash
      Apr 9, 2004
  18. Create a Sound Mixing Toy with Flash MX 2004
      Apr 2, 2004
  19. 10 Minutes with Flash: Collision Detection for Flash Games
      Mar 26, 2004
  20. 10 Minutes with Flash: Using LoadVars to Send Form Data
      Mar 12, 2004
 21. 10 Minutes with Flash: ActionScript You'll Never Have to Write Again
      Feb 6, 2004
  22. 10 Minutes with Flash: The World According to Shared Libraries
      Jan 9, 2004
  23. Planning a Dynamic Site with Macromedia Studio MX 2004
      Jan 9, 2004
  24. 10 Minutes with Flash: Repeating History through Commands
      Dec 23, 2003
  25. ActionScript 2.0: A Real Programming Language
      Dec 19, 2003
  26. Designing for Flash MX 2004
      Dec 12, 2003
  27. 10 Minutes with Flash: Bitmap Video Effects
      Dec 5, 2003
  28. Working with Complex Data in Flash MX 2004
      Dec 5, 2003
  29. Making the Most of Flash MX 2004 and Its New CSS Control
      Nov 26, 2003
  30. Creating Custom Context Menus in Flash MX 2004
      Nov 21, 2003
  31. Optimizing Your Flash MX 2004 Workspace and Revealing Hidden Features
      Nov 13, 2003
  32. Flash MX 2004 Components
      Nov 7, 2003
  33. Flash MX Printing
      Apr 25, 2003
  34. Collision Detection with Flash MX
      Apr 11, 2003
  35. Introducing ActionScript Objects
      Apr 11, 2003
  36. Creating Scrolling Screens for Flash Games
      Apr 4, 2003
  37. Game Development with Flash
      Mar 28, 2003
  38. Server-Side ActionScript (SSAS)
      Mar 7, 2003
  39. Flash Interface Design: Bud Greenspan's 10 Greatest Winter Olympians
      Feb 7, 2003
  40. Creating a Flash Email Client Application
      Jan 31, 2003
 41. Building a Flash Message Board System
      Jan 24, 2003
  42. Building a Flash Video Simulation
      Jan 17, 2003
  43. The Flash MX Game Design Plan: From Idea to Design
      Jan 10, 2003
  44. Authoring Flash MX Web Pages
      Jan 3, 2003
  45. First Steps of Flash Game Design
      Jan 3, 2003
  46. Motion Tweening in Flash MX
      Jan 3, 2003
  47. Using Animation to Build Movement in Flash MX
      Dec 27, 2002
  48. Animating a Logotype in Flash MX
      Dec 13, 2002
  49. Drawing in Flash
      Dec 13, 2002
  50. Flash Usability, Part 4: Building the Main Movie
      Sep 26, 2002
  51. Flash Usability, Part 3: Building the Web Page
      Sep 20, 2002
  52. Flash Usability, Part 2: Making the Flash Part
      Sep 13, 2002
  53. Flash Usability: Sizing Up Text, Part 1
      Sep 6, 2002
  54. Interface Design for Devices
      Aug 23, 2002
  55. Getting Dynamic Data into Macromedia Flash
      Aug 9, 2002
  56. 8 Tasks in Flash MX
      Jul 26, 2002
  57. Flash MX Animation Techniques
      Jul 19, 2002
  58. Macromedia Flash MX Integration with Dreamweaver
     
59. The Tip of the Flash MX Iceberg
      Jul 19, 2002
  60. Complex Flash MX Graphics on a Single Layer
      Jun 21, 2002
 61. Introducing ActionScript
      Jun 21, 2002
  62. Using Symbols and the Library in Flash MX
      Jun 21, 2002
  63. A Critical Look at Flash MX
      Jun 14, 2002
  64. Adding Graphics and Text in Flash MX
      Jun 14, 2002
  65. Getting a Handle on ActionScript
      Jun 14, 2002
  66. The Power of Confusion
      Jun 14, 2002
  67. Building Complexity in Flash MX
      Jun 7, 2002
  68. Creating eCards with Flash MX
      Jun 7, 2002
  69. Flash Scrolling Without Boundaries
      Jun 7, 2002
  70. Modifying Simple Graphics in Flash MX, Part 2
      Jun 7, 2002
  71. Flash MX: New Name, New Features
      May 31, 2002
  72. Modifying Simple Graphics in Flash MX, Part 1
      May 31, 2002
  73. Innovative ActionScript Navigation
      Apr 19, 2002
  74. The Flash 'Slide' Algorithm
      Apr 12, 2002
  75. Creating a Smart Clip Calendar Control in Flash
      Mar 29, 2002
  76. Ten Sound Tips for Flash Users
      Feb 22, 2002
  77. Working with the Color Object and Cursors
      Jan 18, 2002
  78. Building a Sound Mixer in Flash
      Jan 1, 2002
  79. Flash Physics: Velocity and Acceleration
      Jan 1, 2002
  80. Working with Smart Clips
      Oct 26, 2001
 81. Using Flash 5's Stock Smart Clips
      Oct 26, 2001
  82. ActionScript Prototyping and Inheritance
      Sep 2, 2001
  83. Printing with Flash
      Sep 2, 2001
  84. Integrating Flash and QuickTime Video
      Sep 2, 2001
  85. Flash Usability: 25 Tips for Better Websites
      Sep 2, 2001
  86. Scrolling Dimensional Perspective
      Sep 2, 2001
  87. Building A Tabbed Interface
      Sep 2, 2001
  88. What's New in Flash 5
      Aug 13, 2001
  89. Adding Sound, Shockwave, and Flash Files
      May 25, 2001
  90. Flash: It's All Grown Up Now
      May 25, 2001
  91. Controlling the Movie Clip in Flash
      May 18, 2001
  92. Creating Colors
      Mar 23, 2001
  93. Interactivity in Flash
      Mar 23, 2001
  94. Tweening in Flash
      Mar 23, 2001
  95. Using SmartClips
      Mar 23, 2001
  96. Expert Flash Tips and Tricks
      Feb 16, 2001
 

This course book will teach you how to program using Flash ActionScript 2.0. It covers structured programming techniques, introduction to classes, abstract data types, and object-oriented programming. The objective is to learn programming techniques using 2D animations and game programming as project assignments via the provided Labs and Flash files.


Update (11/02/2006): this Flash Course Book is now found on this web page, scroll down to the calendar table:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/06_Fall/


Flash ActionScript Programming Course Book:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/fall05.html


A Brief Introduction To Flash:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/chapter1.htm

ActionScript Programming Introduction:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/chapter2.pdf
217 kb, 15 pages

Branching Control Structures:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/chapter3.pdf
281 kb, 25 pages

Collisions and Mouse Interactivity:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/chapter4.pdf
115 kb, 9 pages

Buttons and Text Input/Output:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/chapter5.pdf
179 kb, 11 pages

For-Loops and Arrays:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/chapter6.pdf
467 kb, 21 pages

Classes and Objects:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/chapter7.pdf
206 kb, 11 pages

Functions and Scope:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/chapter8.pdf
157 kb, 9 pages

Writing Good Code:
http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/1671/documentationHandout.pdf
60kb, 3 pages

Here are free book chapters from lynda.com teaching you Flash MX, Dreamweaver MX, Photoshop, Acrobat, and After Effects. These chapters are in pdf format and include exercise files.

Flash MX 2004 Hands-On training
   Chapter 1 Background Information download .pdf (264K)
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (460K)
   Chapter 3 Using the Drawing and Color Tools download .pdf (788K)
   Chapter 4 Animation Basics download .pdf (588K)
   Exercise Files .zip (92 KB)

Flash MX Hands-On training
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (563K)
   Chapter 3 Drawing and Color Tools download .pdf (917K)
   Chapter 4 Animation Basics download .pdf (1.15MB)
   Chapter 5 Shape Tweening download .pdf (954K)
   Chapter 6 Symbols and Instances download .pdf (1.98MB)
   Exercise Files .sit (223K) | .zip (218K)

Dreamweaver MX 2004 Hands-On training
   Chapter 1 Background Information download .pdf (100K)
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (512K)
   Chapter 3 Site Control download .pdf (620K)
   Chapter 4 Basics download .pdf (1.1 MB)
   Exercise Files .sit (928KB) | .zip (912KB)

Dreamweaver MX Hands-On training
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (478K)
   Chapter 3 Site Control download .pdf (645K)
   Chapter 4 Basics download .pdf (549K)
   Chapter 5 Linking download .pdf (764K)
   Chapter 6 Typography download .pdf (652K)
   Exercise Files .sit (2.4MB) | .zip (2.4MB)

Photoshop 7 ImageReady Hands-On training
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (1.46MB)
   Chapter 3 Color download .pdf (717K)
   Chapter 4 Optimization download .pdf (4.3MB)
   Chapter 5 Layers download .pdf (3.11MB)
   Chapter 6 Type download .pdf (806K)
   Exercise Files .sit (4.8MB) | .zip (5.7MB)

Photoshop Elements 2 Hands-On training
   Chapter 1 Background download .pdf (2.8MB)
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (1.6MB)
   Chapter 3 Opening and Importing Images download .pdf (3MB)
   Chapter 4 Layers download .pdf (7.3MB)
   Exercise Files .sit (17MB) | .zip (17.6MB)

After Effects 6 Hands-On training
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (781K)
   Chapter 3 The Project download .pdf (735K)
   Chapter 4 The Composition download .pdf (1.4 MB)
   Chapter 5 Timeline, Keyframes, and Animation download .pdf (3.2MB)
   Exercise Files .sit (11.5MB) | .zip (16.3MB)

After Effects 5-5.5 Hands-On training
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (570K)
   Chapter 3 The Project download .pdf (363K)
   Chapter 4 The Composition download .pdf (464K)
   Chapter 5 Timeline, Keyframes, and Animation download .pdf (2.12MB)
   Chapter 6 Playing with Time download .pdf (1.12K)
   Exercise Files .sit (19MB) | .zip (24MB)

Designing Web Graphics.4
   Chapter 2 Web Aesthetics download .pdf (12.3MB)
   Chapter 7 Navigation download .pdf (14.9MB)
   Chapter 8 Acessibility download .pdf (1.9MB)
   Chapter 23 CSS download .pdf (1.82MB)
   Chapter 24 Animation download .pdf (3.27MB)

Acrobat 5 Hands-On training
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (452K)
   Chapter 3 Working with Links download .pdf (1MB)
   Chapter 4 Creating and Editing Articles download .pdf (520K)
   Chapter 5 Bookmarks download .pdf (556K)
   Chapter 6 Modifying PDF's download .pdf (1.3MB)
   Exercise Files .sit (3.19MB) | .zip (3.17MB)

Acrobat 6 Hands-On training
   Chapter 2 Interface download .pdf (452K)
   Chapter 3 Working with Links download .pdf (1MB)
   Chapter 4 Creating and Editing Articles download .pdf (520K)
   Chapter 5 Bookmarks download .pdf (556K)
   Exercise Files .sit (4.34MB) | .zip (4.35MB)

Mac OS X Hands-On training
   Chapter 1 Background download .pdf (232K)
   Chapter 2 Working with Files and Folders download .pdf (4.1MB)
   Chapter 3 Using the Dock download .pdf (1.5MB)
   Chapter 4 System Preferences download .pdf (8.1MB)
   Chapter 5 Universal Access and Speech download .pdf (2.1MB)