Marking Errors as Ignored
Sometimes even though you know that your page contains code that isn’t supported in a certain browser, …
Error Parsing Styles
If you code CSS by hand, occasionally you might encounter the error message, “Error parsing styles,” …
Margins, Padding, and Doc Types
Dreamweaver 8 (and MX 2004) adds a complete doc type to every page you create. This was another big ste …
Semantic Markup
“The Semantic Web approach develops languages for expressing information in a machine processable form” (W3 …
ID, Class, and Descendant Selectors
In the previous section I reviewed the parts of a CSS rule. I now take you through some of the more …
User Interface Changes
Dreamweaver 8 retains much of the CSS-specific user interface elements introduced in Dreamweaver MX 2004. In fac …
Visual Display in Dreamweaver Design View
In this section, you can find all of the changes that will make advanced CSS developers weep …
The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same
I am cheerful that the interface in this version retains so many of the improvement …
Mini-Workflow Recommendations
With a certain amount of chagrin, I realized that I had not been following many of the workflow steps I s …
Quickly Generate Simple Styles and Build Upon Them
This may be how some developers accidentally use Dreamweaver 8 at first. Although th …
Setting CSS While Adding Content to the Page
In the following scenarios, I intend to show you different ways to quickly define simple p …
Using Dreamweaver to Understand Rules
I have described the new user interface features available in Dreamweaver 8, but let’s use …
Use the CSS Styles Panel to Create and Edit Properties
Using the CSS Styles panel to create or edit properties is a flexible workflow, …
Moving from Document Style Sheet to External Style Sheet
Some of the nicest workflow features—such as using the Page Properties dialo …
Appearances Are Everything
Now, go back to the editor and decide how you want to display the data returned in the Recordset. I like to …
I, Robot
In addition to recordset bindings, Dreamweaver also makes it easy to create bindings to other variables – you can regist …
When maintaining a website for a travel agency with hundreds of travel destination offers, you most often rely on a webmaster or web de …
Getting Started
In this article, you will build a website for a fictional travel agency that books vacations in the Caribbean. You will …
Create the Site Using Starter Pages
To quickly build a site design, you will use Starter Pages.
Starter Pages are a set of already crea …
Create the Database Connection
To connect to the database in Dreamweaver, follow these steps:
Open the index.php file.
In the Applic …