Introduction

There was a time, not long ago, when the idea of using an application to develop websites was considered a travesty! The idea that an application could create code that would be clean, would be efficient, and would display properly in virtually any web browser seemed like pure fantasy.

Dreamweaver has forever changed how we think about web development. It is no longer the realm of the professional programmer. It is no longer a tangled mess of complicated codes and files. With the help of Dreamweaver, web development has become both a structured and a creative process. As a website development environment, it keeps your pages nice and neat and your links in working order. As a visual design tool, it frees you from the complexities ...

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