All Entries Tagged With: "web site"
Automatically open last edited website in Microsoft Expression Web 2
To set up Microsoft Expression Web 2 to automatically open your last edited website, you need to change the startup options for Expression Web. Go to Tools > Application Options… to open the Application Options dialog box as shown below: On the General tab, under the Startup section, check the preference ‘Open last Web site [...]
Add or modify page settings in Microsoft Expression Web 2
A web site is viewed by viewers using different screen resolutions and window sizes. Hence it is difficult to identify how the page would look in different resolutions and window sizes. But with Page settings in Microsoft Expression Web 2, while designing your page you can determine what portion of the page will be visible [...]
Paste Options in Microsoft Expression Web 2
When you choose ‘Paste’ from the Edit menu or press ‘CTRL+V’ in the design view of the web page, to paste a copied piece of text, the Paste Options button appears just below the pasted text. As you hover over your mouse on the button, it displays a down arrow next to it. Click on the [...]
How can I use Visual Aids in Microsoft Expression Web 2?
Visual Aids in Microsoft Expression Web 2 help you with these 1. See elements that are empty, invisible or with hidden border and styles. 2. ASP.NET non-visual controls and errors. 3. Size of margins and padding around your tags. 4. Determine which tags are written around specific content in your page. To show or hide [...]
Quick Tag Selector in Microsoft Expression Web 2
A Quick Tag Selector bar is located at the top of the editing window in your Expression Web workspace. It makes it easier for you to select, edit and remove tags while working in Design or Code view of a web page. To view the Quick Tag Selector bar, go to View > choose Quick [...]
Preview Site Settings in Microsoft Expression Web 2
Go to Site menu > choose Site Settings… This will launch the Site Settings dialog box (see image below) Choose the Preview tab and various options available are explained below: 1. Preview using website URL – Choose this to preview the site using the website URL. 2. Use Microsoft Expression Development Server – Check this [...]
Generate Compatibility Reports in Microsoft Expression Web 2
A compatibility report checks the web pages and CSS files for any errors and incompatibility in code with the DocType and CSS schema you have defined in your page. To generate Compatibility report, follow these steps: 1. Open the web site; choose one or multiple pages from the Folder list task pane or Web site [...]
Set the appearance of the font list in Microsoft Expression Web 2
I found it extremely convenient to choose a font when I can see how it actually looks. Microsoft Expression Web gives you a choice to set the font list in their font. Here is how you can do that: Go to Tools > choose Customize. In the Customize dialog box, switch to the Options tab. [...]
