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The following Dreamweaver tutorials contain materials that were mainly developed for the Windows
environment . For Macintosh users, please rest assured that the differences between these two platforms are
subtle and that information provided in these tutorials are also applicable to your environment. In any
occurrences where there are immense differences across the two platforms, we will provide explicit
instructions for each platform.
During the course of these tutorials, you will encounter texts of various colors. These colored texts will serve
as a guide on how various operatons could be performed differently or where various items could be found.
The following legend summarizes the meaning of each colored text.
Text => List Menu selection from the Windows toolbar
[Option] [Mac] Macintosh keystrokes
[Ctrl] [Alt] Windows keystrokes
Unordered List Selection from the Properties palette
Behavior Selection from the Behavior palette
Table Icon Selection from the Objects palette
Dialog Box Dialog Box item
How to create dynamic web effects with the Behaviors Palette
How to insert a rollover image
How to create a template
What is a form and how to build one
How to create an image map
What are layersHow to create dynamic web effects with the Behaviors Palette
You can easily create dynamic web pages by incorporating some of the unique features
that are built into Dreamweaver. To utilize these features, you must learn how to use the
Behaviors palette (Figure A-1). A key restriction of these features is that they can only be
applied to certain objects such as an image or a form. In this tutorial, we will demonstrate
some of the types of effects you can build using Behaviors.
Figure A-1
How to create dynamic web effects with the Behaviors palette
1. To activate the Behaviors palette, select the option, Behaviors, from the Windows menu.
Alternatively, you could press [F8] on the keyboard.
2. Highlight the object that you want the effect to be performed on. Then click on the “+”
sign on the Behaviors palette. This will generate a menu list of effects (Figure A-2). Select
the effect that you want. Regardless of the effect you selected, an ensuing dialog box will
open, in which you will need to fill out all the required elements. The following table
summarizes and demonstrates some of the more common effects or…