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I’m having a problem with link colors.

February 10th, 2010 · No Comments

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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I’m looking for the simplest way to develop a sitewide search engine.

January 12th, 2010 · No Comments

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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Do you have any recommendations on sources for Dreamweaver templates?

January 12th, 2010 · No Comments

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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How can I upload onto the server via local/network connection?

May 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

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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I’m looking for the Spam Blocker program.

February 4th, 2009 · No Comments

Hello Janine,
I’m going through your Dreamweaver CS4 session on Total Training and was looking for the spam-blocker app you mentioned in the chapter “Creating a New Website, Creating Links.” I think I’m blind – I can’t seem to find it. Could you please direct me to the software you were referring to? Thank you so [...]

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Can’t add Flash to a template page

December 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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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How can I redirect visitors from my old site to my new one?

December 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Hi –
I updated my business site and established a new domain name. Now I’d like to use some kind of redirect page from the old URL to the new one. Can you tell me what I should do? Each page will need one, correct?
Thanks,
Malinda
Hi –
That’s a good idea. You can use the refresh tag [...]

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How do web pages put MapQuest in their sites?

December 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Hi,
I am a high school webmastering teacher and I was wondering if you could possibly help me. How are web pages putting MapQuest in their sites? It is just like you are at the MapQuest site but it is in a box on the web page.
Example: www.ccstexas.com/contact.html
Thank you so much
Jan
Hi, Jan,
Many Web sites, including Flickr, [...]

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What can I do to have my page appear without an Active X restriction?

October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

I created a tabbed panel on one of my pages. When I place it on the Internet, the page has the restriction noted that Active X actions are being blocked. When I click on the options and allow Active X, the tabbed panels then, and only then, perform as desired. What can I do to [...]

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I’m looking for e-commerce instruction.

October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Hi Janine,
Your work with Dreamweaver is impressive, so I wanted to get your opinion on something before I dive into the program. In addition to setting up websites, I’m also specifically looking for e-commerce instruction — CSS forms mostly. Is this covered in your Total Training DVDs for Dreamweaver or in the Dreamweaver for Dummies [...]

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Tags: Dreamweaver CS3 · Uncategorized · eCommerce