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These features are available for Creative Cloud members and point product subscribers only. To join Adobe Creative Cloud, see Adobe Creative

Cloud.

Dreamweaver CS6 Update for Creative Cloud Members (Video)

Insert HTML5 video and audio

Insert HTML5 semantic elements from the Insert panel

Import Adobe Edge Animate compositions

Support for HTML5 Canvas

Enhancements to HTML5 support for form elements

Live Search (Mac OS)

FTP enhancements

Improvements to handling fonts

Reorganized Insert menu

Insert HTML5 video and audio

You can insert HTML5 video and HTML5 audio into web pages using Dreamweaver. The video and audio elements in HTML5 specify a standard

way to embed and display video and audio on a web page.

For more details on inserting HTML5 video, see Insert HTML5 video.

For more details on inserting HTML5 audio, see Insert HTML5 audio.

Insert HTML5 semantic elements from the Insert panel

Select Layout in the Insert (Window > Insert) panel for a list of semantic elements that you can insert in your HTML5 page layout. To edit the

properties of inserted semantic elements, select an element and edit its properties in the Properties panel.

You can also use the Insert menu (Insert > Layout) to insert semantic tags.

The seven new semantic tags for this release: Article, Aside, HGroup, Navigation, Section, Header, and Footer.

For a tutorial on using semantic tags for page layout, see the blog article by Jennifer Marsman titled Semantic Markup and Page Layout.

HTML5 Semantics in Dreamweaver CS5.5 tutorial provides you with a perspective of using HTML5 semantic elements in Dreamweaver CS 5.5.

Import Adobe Edge Animate compositions

You can import Adobe Edge Animate compositions (OAM files) into Dreamweaver. The composition is placed at the location of the cursor.

Dreamweaver places the extracted contents of the OAM file in a folder named edgeanimate_assets by default. You can change the default location

in the Site Setup dialog.

For more information, see Import Edge Animate compositions.

Support for HTML5 Canvas

The Canvas element in HTML5 is a container for dynamically generated graphics. These graphics are created at runtime using a scripting

language such as JavaScript. For more information, see the article HTML5 Canvas.

The Canvas element has ID, height, and weight attributes.

To locate the Canvas element, select Insert > Canvas. Alternatively, open the Insert panel (Window > Insert), and select

Common from the menu.

To edit the properties of the Canvas element, select the element and edit its properties in the Properties panel.

Enhancements to HTML5 support for form elements

As part of HTML5 support, new attributes have been added to the Properties panel for form elements. In addition, four new form elements (E-