Dreamweaver CS5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide

16. Making Life Easier: Using Templates, Libraries, and Snippets

In This Chapter

Creating a Template 417

Adding Editable Regions 419

Removing Editable Regions 421

Building Pages Based on a Template 422

Modifying a Template 424

Creating a Library Item 427

Using a Library Item 429

Editing a Library Item 430

Working on Library Items with the Property Inspector 433

Using Dreamweaver Snippets 435

Putting It All Together 438

The first thing you do when you begin a site in Dreamweaver is define a site root folder, as discussed in Chapter 2. You tell Dreamweaver where you’re keeping all your site files. Dreamweaver rewards you for sharing the information by making all sorts of cool site-wide tools available to speed up your workflow and make your ...