Operation Manual
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USING DREAMWEAVER
Workspace
Last updated 3/28/2012
Using toolbars, inspectors, and context menus
Display toolbars
Use the Document and Standard toolbars to perform document-related and standard editing operations; the Coding
toolbar to insert code quickly; and the Style Rendering toolbar to display your page as it would appear in different
media types. You can choose to display or hide the toolbars as necessary.
• Select View > Toolbars, and then select the toolbar.
• Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) any of the toolbars and select the toolbar from the context menu.
Note: To display or hide the Coding toolbar in the Code inspector (Window > Code Inspector), select Coding Toolbar
from the View Options pop-up menu at the top of the inspector.
More Help topics
“Document toolbar overview” on page 9
“Standard toolbar overview” on page 10
“Coding toolbar overview” on page 11
“Style Rendering toolbar overview” on page 10
Use the Property inspector
The Property inspector lets you examine and edit the most common properties for the currently selected page element,
such as text or an inserted object. The contents of the Property inspector vary depending on the element(s) selected.
To access help for a particular Property inspector, click the help button in the upper right corner of the Property
inspector, or select Help from a Property inspector’s Options menu.
Note: Use the Tag inspector to view and edit every attribute associated with a given tag’s properties.
More Help topics
“Property inspector overview” on page 12
“Set text properties in the Property inspector” on page 214
“Dock and undock panels” on page 22
“Change attributes with the Tag inspector” on page 311
Show or hide the Property inspector
❖ Select Window > Properties.
Expand or collapse the Property inspector
❖ Click the expander arrow in the lower-right corner of the Property inspector.
View and change properties for a page element
1 Select the page element in the Document window.
You might have to expand the Property inspector to view all the properties for the selected element.
2 Change any of the properties in the Property inspector.