Index

• New in Goldfish 4
  Goldfish 4 is the biggest update in the history of Goldfish. Innovations and improvements are everywhere. In addition, Goldfish 4 is completely redesigned.
• Quick Start Tutorial
  Get to know Goldfish and create a sample website with blog, contact form and an animation on the start page. Create a mobile view for smart phones.
• Upgrade Guide
  Read how to switch to Goldfish 4. Transfer all old projects and websites. Learn what works automatically and where you need to adjust things manually.
• Register and Unlock
  When you purchase goldfish, you will receive a license key. Learn how to register and unlock all the features, so that Goldfish works without limitations.
• Project
  Start a new Goldfish project and learn about everything that you can set in the project. This is the first step when designing your website with Goldfish.
• Pages and Page Templates
  Separate your website into pages and subpages for better readability. Use page templates for the layout of your website.
• Areas and Area Templates
  Create area templates for header, navigation, main content and footer and put them together on the pages.
• Slider
  Several areas for sliding through. This works with a slider area that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Blog
  A blog or CMS, allowing you to publish content without using Goldfish. This works with a blog area, that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Guestbook
  A guestbook in which your site visitors can write comments. This works with a guestbook area, that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Text
  Fill your website with content and add text. This works with a text item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Picture
  Fill your website with content and add pictures. This works with an picture item that you can drawn from the items to the website.
• Audio & Video
  Play sound files and videos on your website. This works with an Audio & Video item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Shape
  Draw rectangles, rounded rectangles, ovals, lines and other shapes directly on your website. This works with a shape item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Menu
  Essential for your website is the navigation between different pages. This works with a menu item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Link Shape
  Make any places of a website clickable. This works with a link shape that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Follow & Share
  Connect your website to social networks. This works with a Follow & Share item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Gallery
  Present a selection of images on your website. This works with a gallery item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Form
  Stay in touch with the website visitors and add a contact form. This works with a form item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Visitor Counter
  Add a visitor counter to your website. With a visitor counter you can show the number of visitors of your website.
• Path & Sitemap
  Show a sitemap or the path back to the start page. This works with a path & sitemap item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Website Frame
  Show an external website, embedded directly on your website. This works with a website frame item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• HTML Code
  Add code snippets and expand the functionality of Goldfish. This works with a HTML code item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Search Field
  Offer a full text search on your website. This works with a search field item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Animation
  Enhance your website with animations. Every item on a page can be animated. This works with an animation item that you can drag from the items to the website.
• Online Shop (Product & Shopping Cart)
  Set up an online shop on your website. This works with a shopping cart item and some product items, which you can drag from the items to the website.
• Goldfish Link
  Support Goldfish with a link to our website. This works with a Goldfish Link item that you can drag from the components to the website.
• Typography & Font Styles
  Typography is very important on websites. Goldfish supports the font system of HTML, rendering of text and Adobe Typekit. Because of this, all texts will be displayed similar on all devices.
• Mobile Websites
  More and more site visitors use mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones to visit your website. That is why Goldfish supports mobile websites.
• HTML, CSS, PHP and More
  Extend the functionality of Goldfish with HTML, CSS, PHP and more. Goldfish is very flexible for web developers.
• Preview
  Before you publish your finished website, you can generate a preview in Goldfish.
• Publish Website
  If your website is complete, you should publish it on the Internet. So visitors can find and see your website.
• Export Project as a Design
  Export your project as Goldfish design template. Create new projects from your design or hand the design over to your customers.
• Preferences
  In the preferences, you can change the basic behavior of Goldfish.
• Troubleshooting
  Read what errors may occur with Goldfish and how to fix them.
• Goldfish Short Keys
  In this chapter you will find a list of keyboard shortcuts that make it easier to work with Goldfish or gain access to hidden features.