Use Flash text to display type in your website
Don’t limit yourself to standard, default fonts for formatting titles and section headings. Using the Flash Text option in Dreamweaver®, you can format display type using an obsure, decorative font, and can rest assured that your viewers will see the text as you’ve designed it. Learn how by watching this short video tutorial.
Duration: 4 minutes 44 seconds
Requirements
To follow along with this article, you will need the following software:
Dreamweaver 8
Prerequisite knowledge:
Basic knowledge of Dreamweaver 8
Where to go from here
For more information about working with text in your websites, check out the following articles:
- Style versus design by Jeffery Zeldman
- XHTML: Give structure to content by Charles Wyke-Smith
- Format web pages quickly with style sheets by Nolan Hester
About the authors
For more than a decade, Garrick Chow has been teaching computer software classes and seminars, covering a diverse range of topics, at private companies, state and federal agencies, colleges, and universities. He is the author of two Mac OS X Hands-On Training books and two Adobe Acrobat Hands-On Training books. Currently Garrick develops training tutorials exclusively for lynda.com, and is the host of the weekly lynda.com Video Training Podcast.
Excerpted from “Dreamweaver 8 Essential Training with: Garrick Chow.” Published by lynda.com © 2006. Used with the permission of lynda.com. To purchase the full-length video-based training title, visit www.lynda.com.
