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SharePoint Designer Tutorial: Working with SharePoint Websites

SharePoint Designer Tutorial: Working with SharePoint Websites

By : Mike Poole
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SharePoint Designer Tutorial: Working with SharePoint Websites

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By: Mike Poole
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Table of Contents (17 chapters)
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SharePoint Designer Tutorial
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SharePoint Designer Tutorial
Credits
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Credits
About the Author
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About the Author
About the Reviewer
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About the Reviewer
Preface
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Preface
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Introduction to SharePoint
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Introduction to SharePoint
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What is SharePoint?
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Why Choose SharePoint Designer?
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What is SharePoint Designer?
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Installing SharePoint Designer
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Connecting to an Existing SharePoint Site
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Further Information
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Summary
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SharePoint Designer and its Environment
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SharePoint Designer and its Environment
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Development Tool Options
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Tour of the Environment
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Summary
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Adding Content and Tables
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Adding Content and Tables
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The Wine Company
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Creating a New Site
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Organizing Our Files
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Publishing Our Site
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Viewing Our Page
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Authorization
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Editing Existing Sites
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Summary
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Formatting Pages
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Formatting Pages
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The Wine Company Website
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Creating Our Site
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Formatting Our Homepage
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Using Layers
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Publishing Images
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Renaming Our Styles
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Cascading Style Sheets
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Master Pages
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Summary
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Collaborating with Other Contributors
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Collaborating with Other Contributors
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Contributor Mode
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Server-Based Sites versus Disk-Based Sites
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Enabling Contributor Settings
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Setting Up Contribution on Our Master Page
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The Contributor's Experience
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Workflows
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Collecting Data
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Collecting Data
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Data Sources
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Creating Our XML Data Source
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Creating a Data View
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Adding and Deleting Records
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InfoPath
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Summary
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Displaying Data
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Displaying Data
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Formatting the Data View
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Conditional Formatting
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Formatting Numbers
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Filtering Data
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Using Formulae
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Sorting Data
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Paging
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Summary
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Adding Web Parts
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Adding Web Parts
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What Are Web Parts?
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Web Part Zones
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Inserting a Web Part Zone
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Inserting a Web Part
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Adding Graphs
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Summary
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Using ASP.NET Controls
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Using ASP.NET Controls
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ASP.NET Controls
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Adding a Simple Control
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The Menu Control
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The Calendar Control
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Validating Our Forms
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Creating a Login Feature
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Summary
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Integrating with Exchange
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Integrating with Exchange
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Introduction to Outlook Web Access Web Parts
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Viewing the Outlook Web Access Web Parts
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Integrating the My Tasks Web Part
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Troubleshooting the Error Messages
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Summary
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Search Tools
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Search Tools
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Federated Searching
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Search Web Parts
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Hard-Coding Results
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Other SharePoint Search Solutions
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Search Term Vocabulary
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Summary
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Index

Tour of the Environment

Let's fire up SharePoint Designer and take a look around.

If you are familiar with Visual Studio, the first thing you will notice about the design environment is that SharePoint Designer looks remarkably similar to Visual Studio. The other thing that may catch your eye (especially, if you are using a large monitor) is that there is a big expanse of nothingness in the middle of the screen. This blank canvas is where we will build our creation.

Task Panes

Before we begin tinkering with SharePoint Designer, notice that by default four task panes are open for us to use:

  • Folder List

  • Tag Properties

  • Toolbox

  • Manage Styles

Note

If we have already altered the task panes that are open in the designer, we can reset the task panes to the default view by clicking on Task Panes | Reset Workspace Layout.

Because we are not currently editing a page, the contents of these task panes are either empty or grayed out.

We can open any of the 24 task panes that SharePoint Designer provides us with...

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