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Creating a Library Item

You can create a library item, save it to the Library category of the Asset panel, and then apply it to any Web page within your Web site. Anyone working on the same Web site can use the library item, and you can use library items created by others. You can include a library item multiple times in a Web page. Library items can be created from any object contained in the body of the Web page, such as forms, tables, text, Java applets, plug-ins, or images.

You need to define a Web site before Dreamweaver can insert a library item. Dreamweaver creates a directory called Library in the root of your Web site where it stores all of the library items. When you insert a library item into your Web page, Dreamweaver inserts a copy ...