What is Adobe Dreamweaver
- What is Adobe Dreamweaver?
Dreamweaver combines HTML and CSS plain text editing with a WYSIWYG tool which lets you check progress as you go or edit WYSIWYG on the fly. It's the industry standard tool for this sort of thing, although there are many, many programs which do more-or-less the same thing.
So if like us you're hooked up with the entire Adobe product family, you'll already have it - do try it out. You can also get a taster by downloading a 30 day trial. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/tdrc/index.cfm?product=dreamweaver&loc=en_us
What we normally do when we create HTML and CSS from a design, though, is split it up into different parts of the page and hand-code those parts to a high standard in terms of HTML and CSS best practice and accessibility, something Dreamweaver doesn't always encourage, and then feed those bits and pieces of HTML into the template side of a content management system (CMS).
So if like us you're hooked up with the entire Adobe product family, you'll already have it - do try it out. You can also get a taster by downloading a 30 day trial. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/tdrc/index.cfm?product=dreamweaver&loc=en_us
What we normally do when we create HTML and CSS from a design, though, is split it up into different parts of the page and hand-code those parts to a high standard in terms of HTML and CSS best practice and accessibility, something Dreamweaver doesn't always encourage, and then feed those bits and pieces of HTML into the template side of a content management system (CMS).
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Dreamweaver is not designed to completely remove the agency of HTML and CSS:it is meant to assist you with your HTML and CSS and to make some of the more mundane aspects of Web Publishing less terrible.
Dreamweaver is not designed to completely remove the agency of HTML and CSS:it is meant to assist you with your HTML and CSS and to make some of the more mundane aspects of Web Publishing less terrible.
