Assuming you have started Dreamweaver, and have a site defined… Now we will look at creating a document, and adding text and images. Creating a new Document Of course one of the things that you will have to do – is to create a brand new web page. Use the Dreamweaver “Start Page” CTRL-N File>New…
Now we need to look at how we can setup and organize our website within Dreamweaver. Dreamweaver gives us the ability to organize websites into a Site. This allows us to maintain and organize our files. To set it up, it ask us to identify several settings. The Local Root Folder Dreamweaver requires you to…
In some cases, PNG graphics can be a lot smaller than other graphic types, especially if you have solid colors. However, if you do a Save As in Photoshop, you will find yourself creating large, unoptimized PNG graphics. Watch this tutorial to see how to optimize your PNG graphic, using Save for Web, to make…
Wouldn’t it be nice to craft a call to action that your web visitor couldn’t refuse, like the Godfather did? Well you can make your users more likely to click on the links on your landing page. The way you do that is by having a strong Call to Action, or CTA. You want it…
What is Dreamweaver – semi WYSIWYG HTML editor. Key thing to note: there are 3 elements which make up a webpage. Structure, Presentation, and Behavior (Interaction) HTML vs. XHTML vs. HTML5 You may have heard about different types of HTML standards. HTML has been around the longest, and was up to version 4.x. XHTML has…
Web sites can come in all types of styles and forms. Knowing the type of web site that will be needed is a first step toward designing an effective website. Now this is looking more from a functional perspective, than a design perspective. You can place any design, into any of these types. Common design…
Web Analytics is the process of learning about how users use a web site. This is very important from a business point of view, as seeing how a site is used can lead to improvements in flow of users and thus conversions (lead generation and sales). Looking at reports from the analytics software is easy….
Google’s Webmaster Tools are a free service that Google uses to help webmasters see how Google sees them. As it is a tool from Google, it will not show how Yahoo, MSN, or any other search engine sees your site. But as most search engines are similar in nature, if one has a problem, the…
