It is important to be able to validate the data that we get from forms. Bad data can cost time and money to fix. Improper data risks hurting our machines. Some basic client side (done in the Web Browser) validation is available through Dreamweaver. This tutorial will show you how to enable this validation. Basic…
Forms allows for interaction between the user and the web site. This tutorial will show you how to create an HTML form within Dreamweaver. Creating HTML Forms in Dreamweaver was originally found on Access 2 Learn
CSS Sprites allows websites to load faster by reducing the number of objects (images) that are needed to download. CSS Sprites uses part of a larger image to display a section so that it displays correctly. Using CSS Sprites was originally found on Access 2 Learn
In this tutorial we see how to change background images using the CSS pseudo-class :hover. This allows us to create better interactive designs for the styles of our links. CSS Rollovers Changing Background Images was originally found on Access 2 Learn
Previously, we talked about creating icons with CSS Sprites. You’ll need this image (Source: http://www.lighttek.com/icon/index.htm) for icon part of the exercise and this image for the button part. You will also need this original file, which will eventually look like this completed file. CSS Sprites A sprite is a portion of an image used as…
Links should stand out from the rest of your page. This is why they look different by default, than the rest of the text. However, standard style links are usually boring, and rarely fit into the theme of the site. Modify the Anchor Tag To modify a anchor tag, edit the a tag in CSS….
Rollovers offer a nice and easy way to stylize your website, and provide some basic interaction. But rollovers are for more than just making things look nice. They (should – if done right) also give feedback to the user, to let them know that what their mouse is over will take them somewhere. It should…
There are several ways to perform an image rollover. They all involve JavaScript or CSS. However, Dreamweaver has a built in method that will write the JavaScript for you, so you don’t have to learn that aspect. This method is shown in this video tutorial. Creating Image Rollovers in Dreamweaver was originally found on Access…
