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Page Structuring Using Cascading Style Sheets in Adobe Dreamweaver CS3

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

By Zak Ruvalcaba
Nov 2, 2007
Sample Chapter is provided courtesy of Sams
AP Elements offer a clean, standards-compliant alternative to developing websites. Using CSS in conjunction with <div> tags affords you the capability to cleanly separate positioning and formatting properties from structural code. Learn how in this sample chapter.
In This Chapter
Introduction to AP Elements
Working with AP Elements
Designing […]

Before You Write Meta Tags

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Deciding What You Want Them for Is Crucial
There are a lot of meta tags to use, and while they all serve some purpose, simply adding all of them to your site doesn’t improve your search engine placement. Instead, having a lot of extraneous tags can slow down your page loading, and some search […]

Adding Links to Web Pages

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Links or Anchors on Web Pages
Links and images are the most popular things on Web pages. They are easy to add (just two basic HTML tags) and they bring excitement to your plain text pages. Here you can learn about the a (anchor) tag.
Adding Links
A link is called an anchor in HTML, and so […]

Dreamweaver Vs FrontPage

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

There are two major WYSIWYG(What You See Is What You Get) editors available for beginners. These are: Microsoft FrontPage and Macromedia Dreamweaver. So the question is which one is better?
This article is not intended to humiliate Dreamweaver or FrontPage editors. I just attempted to analyze both programs from different points, based on Internet research, experience […]

HTML Tags Quick Reference

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

HTML Quick Reference V 1.2 (Including HTML 3.2, IE, and Netscape Extensions.)

Basic Structure:

<!- ….. ->
Specifies a comment. Anything between these tags will be skipped by the browser.
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 //EN”>
This is the necessary first element of any HTML 3.2 compliant document.
<HTML>…..< /HTML>
Encloses the entire document.
<HEAD>…..< /HEAD>
Encloses the head of the document. […]