Snippets and Library Tutorial

In this tutorial, you’ll do two things: First, create some useful snippets for common form elements. Second, you’ll turn an announcement on the Café Soylent Green site into a reusable Library item, and then add it to several pages on the site.

Note

You need to download the tutorial files from www.sawmac.com to complete this tutorial. See the Note on Note.

Once you download the tutorial files and open Dreamweaver, set up a new site as described on Setting Up a Site: Name the site Snippets and Library, and then select the Chapter18 folder (it’s inside the MM_DWCS6 folder). In a nutshell: choose Site→New Site. In the Site Setup window, type Snippets and Library into the Site Name field, click the folder icon next to the Local Site Folder field, navigate to and select the Chapter18 folder, and then click Select or Choose. Finally, click Save.

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