3. Microsoft FrontPage is a
WYSIWYG HTML editor
and web site
administration tool from
Microsoft for the
Microsoft Windows line
of operating systems.
4. It was branded as part of
the Microsoft Office suite
from 1997 to 2003.
Microsoft FrontPage has
since been replaced by
Microsoft Expression Web
and Sharepoint
Designer, which were first
released in December 2006.
6. Microsoft FrontPage provides four views for
working with web pages.
Views Purpose
Design Provides a WYSIWYG - what you see
is what you get - view for editing
Split
Allows you to view both the Design
and Code views.
Preview Allows you to preview the page as it
will appear in a web browser.
NOTE: This tab appears only if you
have Internet Explorer 3.0 or later
installed on your computer.
Code Allows you to edit, delete, add, or
customize HTML code.
7. To switch between views:
With your file open, in
the lower corner of the
window, click the desired
viewing option
13. To create a new, blank web
page, use the following
instructions:
To create a blank page, on
the Standard toolbar,
click CREATE A NEW
NORMAL PAGE
14. To create a new page from an
existing Microsoft template,
a) On the Standard toolbar,
click the next to CREATE
A NEW NORMAL PAGE»
select Page...
The Page Templates dialog
box appears.
b) Select the desired template
c) Click OK
16. • From the File menu, select New...
The New task pane appears.
To create a blank page, click BLANK
PAGE
To create a new page from an existing
Microsoft template,
a) Under New page, click MORE PAGE
TEMPLATES...
The Page Templates dialog box
appears.
b) Select the desired template
c) Click OK
18. The title of a web page is
used to identify browser
bookmarks, is used by
search engines to locate
pages, and makes pages
more accessible for all
users.
19. Steps
a) From
the File menu, select Properties...
The Page Properties dialog box
appears.
b) Select the General tab
c) In the Title text box, type the
desired title
d) Click OK
21. To save a web page, you must give
the page a filename. The filename is the
name of the page as it appears in your
operating system. Web pages require
an .htm or .html file extension. This is
essential for the web browser to
identify your file as a web page. For
more information, refer to Naming
Files & Understanding URLs in
the UWEC Web Development
Tools series.
22. From theFile menu, select Save As...
The Save As dialog box appears.
If necessary, change the save location
In the File name text box, type the
desired filename
NOTE: The filename must have
an .htm or .html extension.
EXAMPLE: Type mydoc.html
Click SAVE
24. When you are finished
using FrontPage, simply exit
the program. If you have not
saved recently, a dialog box
may appear, asking if you
want to save before closing
the program.
25. From the File menu, select Exit
OR
In the upper right corner of the
window, click the X
A dialog box may appear,
asking if you want to save your
changes to any open
documents.
26. To save changes and exit
FrontPage, click YES
To discard changes and exit
FrontPage, click NO
To continue working in
FrontPage, click CANCEL
