All Entries Tagged With: "Expression Web 2"
Close All Pages command in Expression Web
Tweet Just as the Save All command lets you save multiple pages at one go, Close All Pages command lets you close multiple pages at once. The command can be found under the Window menu, see below: When you invoke the Close All Pages command, Expression Web will close all the saved pages and throw [...]
Creating Named Anchors or Bookmarks in Expression Web
Tweet A hyperlink is created using the HTML anchor tag. With hyperlinks you can link to another web page, document (like spreadsheets, pdf, etc), image or a part of the same document. Named Anchors, also called Bookmarks let you create such hyperlinks to specific sections of your page. Any hyperlink within a page will have [...]
Add a background sound to your web page in Microsoft Expression Web
Tweet You must have come across websites that play sound (some music) while you are visiting it. Some design sites, personal sites of stylists or e-cards and gift sites usually have such background sound, sometimes on the home page or to all the pages. Personally, I find it irritating. Though you can actually specify how [...]
Import custom code snippets from Expression Web 2 to Expression Web 3
Tweet In my earlier article Insert Code Snippets in Microsoft Expression Web 3, we saw how to use the built-in code snippets and create your own snippets to make your coding speedier. But the custom code snippets that you created in earlier version of Expression Web (EW 2) are not accessible in EW 3. A [...]
Set HTML rules to help search text in your code in Microsoft Expression Web
Tweet We often use the Find and Replace tool (CTRL + F) to search for words, in our context, tags, elements, properties and so on in our page. But the same dialog box offers a cool feature of setting HTML rules in your search. These HTML rules let you add conditions as to where in [...]
Useful Resources for Microsoft Expression Web
Tweet Here are some websites and blogs that offer very informative tutorials, articles, tips, tricks, trainings, ebooks and other resources for Microsoft Expression Web. http://expression.microsoft.com/en-us/cc197140.aspx for tutorials, videos, free Expression Web templates. http://any-expression.com - is owned by Tina Clarke, who is a fellow Expression Web MVP. The site features plenty of tutorials, tips, ebooks on Expression Web and [...]
To automatically add form tags around form controls in Microsoft Expression Web 3
Tweet When you create a form, you add form controls to the form. In other words, form controls like textboxes, radio buttons, and check boxes are grouped inside form tags. But if you add form controls directly to your page, they are not enclosed within the form. But you can set Microsoft Expression Web to [...]
Customize the appearance of Code and Design View in Microsoft Expression Web 3
Tweet As you create a new page and start adding content to it, or when you open an existing page, the way it appears in Code view or Design view is laid down by Expression Web. For instance, in Code view normal text appears in black, HTML comment appears in gray, in Design View Layout [...]
Easy steps to create a drop down box in Microsoft Expression Web
Tweet A drop down box can be created as a form object. But when you want it to be independent, without a form, you could do it with a ‘Jump Menu’. Here is how to create a jump menu, follow these steps: Go to the Behaviors task pane, which should be visible besides the Apply [...]
Apply Jump Menu Go Behavior in Microsoft Expression Web 2
Tweet Jump Menu Go behavior lets you associate a button (Go button) with a jump menu. In that case a jump menu should already exist in the document. Though a jump menu does not need a go button to execute, selecting an item from the jump menu causes a URL to load on its own. [...]
