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Nesting Frames

You can nest one frameset inside another frameset to have nested frames. Actually, that is what you just did! When you split the bottom frame into two frames, Dreamweaver created a frameset defining the bottom two frames. The original frameset now consists of a frame on top of the nested frameset.

Click on one of the lower frames in the Frames panel and look at the tag selector. You will see a frame inside a frameset inside another frameset, as shown in Figure 13.6. Click on the top frame in the Frames panel. The tag selector shows the frame is in one frameset. The bottom two frames are in a nested frameset.

Figure 13.6. The tag selector shows that the currently selected frame is contained in a frameset nested within another frameset. ...