Hello Janine,
I read your Dreamweaver book but didn’t find anything about adding a search engine to my website. Can you direct me to make this element in my website?
Sincerely
Hossein from Norway
Greetings Hossein,
Creating your own search feature in Dreamweaver is very complex and generally not worth the effort because there are services that you can use [...]

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Hi, Janine,
I am a registered user of Total Training and have been emulating your tutorial on Dreamweaver CS4 through Lesson Two, Chapter Eight. I have created all of the files and links as they were done in the tutorial, except that Index.html appears at the bottom of the Local Files list instead of at the [...]

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Hi Janine,
Hope you can answer this question. I am using Dreamweaver MX2004 and want to include an image as a background in page properties. I don’t want the image tiled and I think there is a way to do that by using CSS, but I sure can’t find it in the Help section.
Can you point [...]

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Hi Janine,
I have been reading one of your web design books and am interested in learning Dreamweaver but live in Cairns, Australia, where there is no training center available. First, is it possible to learn Dreamweaver (with no past training in web design) by using your videos? Second, if it IS possible, can it [...]

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Hey there Janine,
I’m trying to add a Flash file to a template page, but I keep getting the error message “Making this change would alter a region that is locked by a template or translator. The change will be discarded.”
Do you know what I’m doing wrong?
Thanks,
Kate,
You’re not doing anything wrong. This is a common error [...]

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Hi Janine,
I wonder if you could help me with the following: I’m new to building Web sites (I started 3 days ago!) and the problem I have is small but annoying. When defining rules for links, I am able to change the “hover” color but not the link color. When previewed in IExplorer, the link [...]

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Hi Janine,
I’m a Chinese teacher in France. Actually, I’m doing a project on how to make Chinese Learning easier, a quick method that I created to help foreigners learn to speak real mandarin.
Thanks to your Total Training DW course, I could start building my Web site step by step. I’m not flattering, but I must [...]

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Hi Janine,
Thanks for all your great work teaching Dreamweaver! I’m looking for the simplest way to develop a sitewide search engine in which the user types into a blank field and sitewide search results appear. Can this be done through any Spry widgets inside Dreamweaver?
Thanks,
Kendra
Hi Kendra,
One of the easiest ways to add a search feature [...]

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Hi Janine,
I’m writing in part to tell you how much I’m enjoying your book, although I’m still very new to the concepts, the Dreamweaver program, and web-design in general.
I’m also asking if you might have any recommendations on sources for Dreamweaver templates. I’ve downloaded a some from various Web sites, and I’ve found that they [...]

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Dear Janine,
I’ve watched your video (Total Training Dreamweaver CS3) and I’ve designed a new intranet site. This is my first time and I don’t know how to upload onto the server via local/network connection.
Please advise how I can go about.
Regards,
Freeman in
Papua New Guinea
Hi, Freeman,
You will need to ask your network administrator for this information as [...]

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