How to apply a template to the website

How to apply a template to the website

If to speak a simple language, the template is that other as a set of different graphic elements which are used as "cubes" for creation of appearance of pages of the designed website. Because work with templates does not require existence of special skills and does not present essential difficulties for developers of the websites, can use them both web masters – beginners, and professionals.

Instruction

1. Knowledge of HTML after all will be necessary, but them will be enough at basic level, mainly for imposition, adding of the text, links, pictures, etc. Skills can be also useful during the work with such software products as Adobe Photoshop (for entering into a template of global changes, its "redrawing" under itself), and Macromedia Flash Simplicity of application of templates allows to design with their help the websites practically of any complexity, since personal resources of small firms and finishing them with difficult options for iternet-shops. Use of templates, unlike the order in studio of web design, allows to save considerable funds.

2. At the beginning work with the program for creation and editing the websites "Dreamweaver". Remember that the template is also "skeleton" of Web pages of the designed website. In it there are elements, the general for all of them. During creation of the page with use of a preselected template, the only thing that you will need to make, it to enter its unique contents in the right places then to save.

3. In case of change in the future of the template, the Dreamweaver program itself will refresh the pages created on its basis. And this software product protects the user from the undesirable, mistakenly made changes in it. So, elements of a template are not available to editing as they belong to the category of unchangeable objects. And if after all it is necessary to correct something, you should open its (template) in a new window. It is necessary to save them in special files, assigning the dwt extension in the Templates folder.

4. Most widely templates are used when the tabular design is the cornerstone of creation of pages of the website. It is known that the best method of comprehension of the truth is a practice. For its receiving use the link http://www.adobe.com/products/dreamweaver.html.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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