Creating a Web Page Using DreamWeaver

Getting Started

Using Tables

Creating Links

Changing Backgrounds

Inserting Photos

Photo Backgrounds

Previewing Your Site

Creating a Site


Creating a Site

1. In the DreamWeaver Toolbar, Click on "Site", and drag down to "New Site" and release.

Site Menu


2. Click the "Advanced" button to get the following dialog box:

New site Dialog Box

 

Select Local Info in the Category column on the left and fill in the following

3. Site Name: Same name as the "Local Root Folder"

4. Local Root Folder: Browse (click on the folder icon to the right of the text field) to your Desktop and pick the "~yourusername" folder you created at the beginning of this tutorial (e.g. ~mharvey).

 

5. Click "OK"


Select Remote Info in the Category column and fill in the following information:

 

Remote Site Information

 

 

 

6. Access: (default says "none") FTP

7. FTP Host: www.d.umn.edu

3. Host Directory: www/

8. Login: your Internet (email) id (e.g., mharvey)

9. Leave the "Password:" field blank (you will be prompted when uploading)

10. Check "Use Secure FTP (SFTP)"

11. Click "OK"

12. Click "Done"

9. Reopen your web page.


Upload & Preview Commands

13. Click on the Two Arrows in the Command bar at the top of the page and the following dialog box will open.

Put Document Dialog Box

14. Select "Put" and your document will load onto the Server.


Getting Started

Using Tables

Creating Links

Changing Backgrounds

Inserting Photos

Photo Backgrounds

Previewing Your Site

Creating a Site