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Dreamweaver CS6: The Missing Manual
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Dreamweaver CS6: The Missing Manual

by David Sawyer McFarland
July 2012
Intermediate to advanced
1034 pages
38h 32m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Modify Menu

Commands in the Modify menu adjust the properties of common document objects, like links, tables, and layers:

  • Page Properties. Opens the Page Properties window, where you can specify document-wide attributes—such as a page’s title, background and link colors, margins, and background image—or select a tracing image to use as a reference for designing the page.

  • Template Properties. Opens the Template Properties window, where you can modify settings for template features, like the visibility of optional regions, the properties of editable attributes, and the values of any template expressions you create. Available only when you work on template-based pages, as described in Chapter 19.

  • Selection Properties. When you select this item (as indicated by a checkmark in the menu), Dreamweaver displays the Property Inspector on-screen, which you use to edit the current settings of selected page elements. This command is the same as choosing Window→Properties.

  • CSS Styles. Controls the display of the CSS Styles panel. A checkmark tells you that the panel is open. This item has the same effect as choosing CSS Styles from the Window menu.

  • Media Queries. Opens the Media Queries window (see the Media Queries entry under Insert Menu above).

  • Font Families. Opens the Edit Font List window so you can create your own sets of fonts for use with CSS.

  • Web Fonts. Opens the Web Fonts Manager window. This feature, new in Dreamweaver CS6, lets you select your own “web fonts,” freeing you from the limited ...

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