Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 released after August 31, 2010 includes HTML5 and CSS3 compatibility, as well as page size settings for a variety of mobile devices including the iPad. If you purchased…
Adobe Dreamweaver's What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get interface creates websites using a visual design mode, rather than you manually entering code. When using this design mode, Dreamweaver automatically…
Writing PHP files in Dreamweaver is more complicated than creating basic HTML files. This is because PHP does not run independently within a Web browser. It is scripting language that needs access to…
The Zen Coding package is a set of free tools designed to speed up website design in HTML, HyperText Markup Language and CSS, or Cascading Style Sheet, code. Distributed by Google, Zen Coding is…
An HTML iframe tag lets you include an external Web page within your local website's code. You do not need to recode the page. Instead, you use the iframe to display the external page as if the…
Some websites restrict access. If you use the Dreamweaver Web design application to create your website, you can use the tools and utilities in the software to create a login page. Only users with a…
The Dreamweaver software lets you create a profile from a downloaded Web page, so you can create custom profiles and upload them to your website or a website you frequent. The downloaded website…
By configuring your image with CSS in Adobe Dreamweaver CS5.5, you can keep the image from moving on your Web page. This behavior is made possible through "Fixed Positioning," a style that…
Web pages that contain more information than will fit on a screen automatically include vertical or horizontal scroll bars. Dragging these scroll bars allow you to move up/down or left/right through a…
Learning to manipulate HTML divs can help you organize Web page elements and add engaging special-effects to your website. Dreamweaver, Adobe's HTML editing program, allows you to create divs and even…
If your Web form needs to perform more than one possible action, such as sending an email or updating a database, create an HTML form that contains more than one button to submit the form. Adobe's…
An inline frame, or iframe, is a HTML element that allows you to display an external document within an area of a Web page, acting like a mini browser window within your page. Any links in the content…
Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 provides a set of tools and features that allow you to customize all aspects of your pages, including the layout of table elements and their position in relationship to one…
WordPress themes allow you to give your blog its own look, making it stand out from all of the other WordPress blogs. You can download a free theme, purchase a premium theme, or use a program such as…
The Dreamweaver Web design tool lets you manually insert a favicon, a small image that represents your company, on your website. The icon shows up in your readers' browsers when they bookmark your…
Tables let you control the layout of Web page elements or data with a grid of vertical columns and horizontal rows. The default row height accommodates the height of a single line of text, but for…
The HTML "sup" tag lets you create a superscript that defines a number's exponent value. Dreamweaver has a utility that helps you place superscript values on your Web pages. When you use the…
The Adobe Dreamweaver software helps new webmasters create website code using a friendly user interface. The interface includes a JavaScript inclusion wizard you use to include a timer in your…
The Adobe Dreamweaver Web development application is a robust program that technical and nontechnical users can use to create websites. The program offers users the ability to program in code, use a…
Websites can be created and edited by a number of applications, ranging from simple text editors to complex applications such as Apple's iWeb and Adobe Dreamweaver. Both applications accommodate the…
You must make a database connection to a server before you can create dynamic pages in your Dreamweaver CS5 websites. Dreamweaver has wizards for most activities that help you create websites with…
Adobe's Dreamweaver application is a HyperText Markup Language (HTML) editor that allows you to create and design Web pages. You can streamline the job application process by creating an online…
Adding a drop-down navigation menu to a Web page makes it easier for visitors to get around your website. This type of menu design also allows you to include many items in a menu without taking up a…
Adobe Dreamweaver is used to modify HTML documents for publishing to websites. At times the program may freeze, and you may be forced to undo the freeze by relaunching the program. Although this…
Breadcrumbs help search engines find each category and Web page in your website. You must set up link navigation in Adobe Dreamweaver to set up breadcrumbs for the search engines. The breadcrumbs link…
You don't have to be an Adobe Flash programmer to add Flash applications to your website. SimpleViewer allows you to embed a Flash-based image gallery on your Web page viewable in all browsers include…
One of the quickest ways to break up or “chunk” information on a Web page is to add page headers. In Dreamweaver CS5, you can use headers in two ways – image headers, such as the…
Banners are a form of advertisement on websites, called such since the earliest banners took on a long, rectangular shape. Webmasters placed these advertising graphics at the tops of their pages. In…
An SWF file provides your Web pages with animated videos. Adobe Dreamweaver has a graphical interface that lets you insert a SWF file without the need to know the encoded HTML tags. You can insert an…
Adobe Dreamweaver allows you to pull data from a variety of data sources, including flat files and databases, and display it on your website. Most developers using this software use it with Adobe's…
Metadata allows search engine to grab information from your webpage, which is invisible to human viewers. This data is typically used for search engine optimization (SEO) to improve search placement…
Adobe Dreamweaver allows you to store your own snippets of frequently used code so you can drop them straight into pages as required. Two formats of snippets are available: single blocks of code that…
When you install Adobe Dreamweaver, the software installation routine completes an authentication procedure called activation. This procedure helps assure that users install only legitimately…
When a user is viewing a Web page, he often wants to know if the information is current or outdated. You can help your readers determine how current your content is by inserting the date that the page…
Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 lets users configure HTML div tags without knowing how to manually code any of the HTML element styles. Hiding a div leaves the container in the HTML code, but the div is not…
Using Dreamweaver CS5 to create your website means starting with a single page and going forward, but you and your website visitors won't get very far if your site consists of only that single page.…
As part of the Adobe Creative Suite, the Dreamweaver software serves as the Suite's Web page design software, but Dreamweaver's capabilities extend further than just basic websites. Dreamweaver's…
Dreamweaver, the Adobe software used for building Web pages, makes it simple to import and insert pictures for your sites. Adding images such as JPGs or JPEGs is a quick process, but Dreamweaver…
Hyperlinks allow you to create navigable elements to your Web page. You can use text or images with these links, depending on your needs. While text links offer simplicity and easy editing, images…
HTML allows you to create a hyperlink using an entire image, but it also allows you to specify links for a specific region of the image. This allows you to create several clickable links for an single…
Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 provides users with a calendar wizard that you can use to integrate a calendar into your Web pages. The tool provides you with a calendar layout, and you can choose the colors…
Check boxes are small, square boxes that allow users to toggle a check mark on or off. In HTML, these check boxes are usually added to a form, which allows submission of this "Yes" or "No" type input.…
By default, Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 allows limited control over the position of your image. You can click and drag the image to another location on the page, but its placement is inline with other HTML…
When brainstorming what to put on your Web page, you may find yourself wanting to cram as much information into the visible page as possible to prevent users from having to scroll and possible surf…
Making editable regions only applies to Dreamweaver CS5 templates, because pages unassociated with templates are already fully editable. Templates offer a way to quickly reproduce and edit elements on…
Iframe HTML tags let you include a "Web page within a page." The iframe links to another page on your website or an external Web page, so you can display the page content without re-coding the HTML.…
The license for Adobe Creative Suite programs like Dreamweaver CS5 allows you to install it on two computers concurrently, but restricts use of the program to one computer at a time. This restriction…
Adobe Dreamweaver provides a host of methods for adding content to Web pages. One of these is the Absolute Position Division or AP Div. This tool allows users to place content on a page so that its…
Dreamweaver is Adobe's long-running HTML editor software. You can use it to build and maintain websites. One of the advantages to using Dreamweaver is you do not need to stare at code while working,…
Adobe Dreamweaver simplifies a lot of the work in developing a Web page, including the placement of images and adding code to that image. When using buttons it is a good idea to place them in their…
As part of the Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver CS5 lets you build your own Web pages, adding images to capture visitors' attention and help them linger longer on your page. In some cases, though,…
Bullets are graphical elements which appear before each entry in a text list. Using bullet format lets you delineate and display quick facts, so your reader can quickly find and absorb the…
WordPress templates are only capable of being edited if you operate a WordPress blog through a local directory loaded to a Web hosting provider's server. Dreamweaver is fully capable of both editing…
Setting up a Web page in Adobe Dreamweaver puts you in full control over what your prospective Internet visitors will see when they land on your site. Even after you've constructed a page and…
Using Adobe Dreamweaver to create a website selling your handmade goods, electronic products, custom services and other items can be an ideal way to promote your business, but one thing shoppers will…
SharePoint is website content and document management software designed and distributed by Microsoft for use with Windows XP, Vista and 7. It is advertised as freeware, although premier and…
Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a Markup Language used over the Internet and other platforms for creating and structuring information. XML is similar to HTML in the sense they both use opening and…
In addition to being able to create HTML and CSS code for Web designers, Dreamweaver also is able to help novices figure out ways to accomplish tasks they want to complete. One of the simple tasks you…
Adobe Dreamweaver is a powerful website development tool that allows users to build websites either in hard-code or a visual site editor. Dreamweaver is a deep program that can take years to fully…
You may experience system crashes or errors if your Dreamweaver 8 preferences file is damaged or corrupted. This can be repaired easily. Reset your Dreamweaver preferences by simply removing -- or…
Adobe Dreamweaver is a web authoring application used by web developers to model, create and manage large, dynamic websites. Dreamweaver automates much of the tedious hand-coding involved in creating…
Dreamweaver 8 is a web-authoring application developed by Adobe that utilizes the WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) environment for easy design and development of websites. After purchasing and…
Most Adobe software packages, including Dreamweaver, are offered to qualified individuals and institutions at a discounted education price. Prices vary based on a selected package, but educational…
Adobe Dreamweaver 8 is a full-featured web design tool. It allows you to create web pages and upload them to your web server within the same tool. Dreamweaver interfaces easily with other Adobe…
Dreamweaver is perhaps the most popular HTML editor for website developers and designers. Because Dreamweaver allows users to place elements on a page while the program creates the HTML code to…
Adobe makes the Dreamweaver application, along with other Adobe products, available as a "trial" version so that you can try out the functionality of the software and see whether it meets your needs…
Dreamweaver 8 was a program made by Macromedia when it was purchased in 2005 by Adobe. It offers tools to make webpages and do other Internet-related activities. Adobe added Dreamweaver to its Adobe…
After you create a signature image in a graphics application, add the file to your webpage to display the customizations that you set, such as font, color or size, that help establish your identity.…
You can perform all your necessary web layout and upload work from Dreamweaver without any other additional software. While Dreamweaver is somewhat intuitive in its user design interface, it…
Dreamweaver is a Web design and development application manufactured by Adobe. Originally released by Macromedia in 1997, there were eight versions of Dreamweaver before Adobe bought the company in…
Dreamweaver is WYSIWIG web development software from Adobe. Dreamweaver 8 is the latest version of this flagship product. The best way to teach yourself Dreamweaver 8 is by jumping in with both…
Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 is a web design program. Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 will allow you to design a web page without knowing HTML. But it is helpful to know some HTML terms so you will have control…
Dreamweaver is a powerful but complicated program. With Web design possibilities nearly endless, it can be hard to figure out how to accomplish what seems like a minor task, like adding a scrollbar to…
Hyperlinks, or just links, are the most essential part of any website. They allow users to navigate between pages on a site or to visit external sites without typing in a URL. Placing links on a page…
Dreamweaver 8 is the industry standard for web design software. It is part of the Macromedia Web Design Suite, which is now owned by Adobe. Dreamweaver allows web designers to quickly and efficiently…
Dreamweaver 8 and FrontPage are software programs that allow users to create and modify Web pages. FrontPage is created by Microsoft and Dreamweaver is from Macromedia. Both products are WYSIWYG…
Newsletters are an important marketing tool. E-newsletters are used to send e-mail campaigns, online subscriptions and news. You can save a substantial amount of postage and money by sending out a…
Adobe Dreamweaver is the industry standard Web development tool. But its cost is prohibitive to casual or home developers. Although there is not an alternative that is as robust as Dreamweaver, there…
Adobe Dreamweaver 8 is a professional Web authoring tool. With Dreamweaver's click-and-type design interface, creating a website is as easy as typing a letter. It also has robust programming…
The unfortunate aspect of computers is that they get old and eventually need to be replaced. Perhaps there is a new version out or it just doesn't work anymore, but there always comes a time where it…
Many Dreamweaver users might run into problems with borders above one pixel. But you can easily make a 1-pixel border in Dreamweaver by following merely a few steps. To make things simple, let's start…
Because Dreamwaver makes it so easy to work with HTML code and scripts, even if you're a novice Web designer, adding a hit counter to your Web page is not difficult to do. There are a couple ways to…
A good website design is hard to do from scratch. With the advent of cascading style sheets and powerful web design programs, it is easier than ever to lay out a website. A template is a page design…
A light box offers web developers flexibility in inserting images on a web page. The images used in a light box essentially appear above a web page, not within it. A light box is effective because it…
Dreamweaver has become the industry standard program for Web developers creating html pages. The reason Dreamweaver is so popular is because a person does not necessarily need to have a background in…
On the user's computer (the local computer), Dreamweaver creates HTML code with simple point-and-click functionality. Much of the document and text properties can be customized in the same manner as…
Adobe Dreamweaver is a computer program aimed at Web developers. Dreamweaver works on both PC and Apple computers, and enables the end user to create websites and Web applications using a variety of…
Dreamweaver CS3 comes with some Spry validation widgets for forms. In this article you will learn how to validate a text field and customize Spry error messages.
Dreamweaver CS3 comes with some Spry validation widgets for forms. In this article you will learn how to validate a text area and customize Spry error messages.
A group of frames that work together is called a frameset. Within Dreamweaver, you can set and control the properties of a frameset using the "Properties" palette. You can set border properties and…
When you are creating a website in Dreamweaver, you will find the need to make some of your text into headlines. You can easily turn text into headlines by applying the heading format to any text that…
When you are creating a table in Dreamweaver, you may find that you want to change the properties of a certain cell or selections of cells instead of the whole table. This is commonly done to make the…
If you have created a table for your website, you may find the need to change one of your cells into multiple cells. This is called splitting cells. You will actually take one cell and split it into…
Dreamweaver makes the process of creating a frameset on your webpage quick and easy. When you first create a frameset, you will be given two frames that are the same size. You will probably want to…
If you want to create frames for your webpage, Dreamweaver makes it a very easy process. If you have created frames and you wish to split one frame into multiple frames, it's an even easier process.…
A horizontal rule is simply a line that runs horizontal on a screen. Adding a horizontal rule in Dreamweaver is easy and will help separate certain elements in a website from each other, letting you…
Once you have created a table in Dreamweaver, you may wish to apply colors and text styles to make your table more visually appealing for visitors. You can do this easily by using the "Format Table"…
When you have created a frameset within Dreamweaver, you may find the need to delete one or more of those frames. You can do this easily by viewing the frame borders and grabbing on to them with your…
Dreamweaver is a useful tool for web development created by Macromedia. A user-friendly program, it makes creating web pages possible for those who do not know HTML coding. There are several ways to…
Putting up a website involves making a lot of decisions: which operating system to use, what kind of server, what kind of software and what tools to use to make the web site. If I wanted to know if…
A date stamp lets users know when you've updated a Web page. It's a great feature if you update regularly, but it can be off-putting to your viewers if they see your site hasn't been changed in two…
Use Dreamweaver 3 to include special characters - fractions, accented letters, currency symbols - on your Web page.
Sort the information in a Web page table quickly and easily with Dreamweaver 3.
Although Dreamweaver 3 automatically changes links to local files that are moved or renamed, you have to specify when outside links change. At least you can change them all at once!