Chapter 1. Introducing Dreamweaver

Welcome to the world of Dreamweaver! The premiere Web design and development tool from Adobe may appear a little daunting at first, so this chapter shows you what’s what and what’s where. Once you understand what all the parts of its interface do, you’ll soon find that Dreamweaver is an invaluable application for creating and maintaining Web sites.

In this chapter, you’ll learn about the Dreamweaver Welcome screen and document window. Then you’ll see the plethora of toolbars and panels included with the software: the menu bar, the Document toolbar, the Style Rendering toolbar, and the Standard toolbar. The Status bar, Property Inspector, other panels, and the Insert panel are next, and then you’ll learn about ...

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