Microsoft Expression Web 4 in Depth

4. Using Page Views

Introduction to Page Views

What you see is what you get (WYSIWYG) web design products are supposed to keep you from having to worry about HTML code, but anyone who has spent any amount of time working with a WYSIWYG tool knows that it’s not practical to ignore the code. Fortunately, Expression Web provides three different views of your page so you can work with it the way you want: Design View, Code View, and Split View.

You’ll likely use Design View most often. It shows a view of your page as it will appear in a web browser. Using Design View, you can easily add text, graphics, hyperlinks, and other content and arrange it in a WYSIWYG environment.

Code View shows the underpinnings of your page—the code. Expression Web ...