11.1. Introducing Library Items and Templates

With library items and templates, you can avoid repetitive work by storing copies of page elements and layouts that you frequently use. You can access the library items and templates that you create through the Assets panel.

Library Items

You can define parts of your Web pages that are repeated in your Web site as library items. This saves you time because whenever you need a library item, you can just insert it from the Assets panel instead of re-creating it. If you make changes to a library item, Dreamweaver automatically updates all instances of the item across your Web site. Good candidates ...

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