introduction, features and environment of ms front page 2003
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Introduction to
MS FrontPage2003
Prepared by:
Mrs. R. S. Endaya
iNTRODUCTION
• Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 has an improved design environment, new layout and design tools, templates, and improved themes— all created to help you realize your Web site vision without requiring any knowledge of HTML.
What Is an ms FrontPage?
•was a WYSIWYG HTML editor and web site administration tool from Microsoft in line with the Microsoft Offices.
origin
• FrontPage was initially created by the Cambridge, Massachusetts company Vermeer Technologies Incorporated, evidence of which can be easily spotted in filenames and directories prefixed _vti_ in web sites created using FrontPage.
Upgrades…
•Microsoft FrontPage has since been replaced by Microsoft Expression Web and SharePoint Designer, which were released in December 2006.
Microsoft SharePoint Designer
• This application will allow business professionals to design SharePoint-based applications.
Microsoft Expression Web
• is targeted for web design professionals who create full-blown web sites.
Features of MS FrontPage 2003
Improved work environment and larger design area
• It centralizes all of the Web design features and gives you a panoramic view of your entire Web site, making site and page design easier than ever. The larger design area also reduces scrolling.
Layout tables and cells
• You can create professional-looking Web page layouts by using layout tables and cells. A layout table is the framework you create for your page. Layout cells are regions within that framework that contain the content in a page, including text, images, Web parts, and other elements.
FEATURES OF MS FRONTPAGE
• Improved themes• Help navigating through your site, and seeing your file structure, visually • Point-and-click functionality for common tools
FEATURES OF MS FRONTPAGE
• Integrated data display with Office products like Access and Excel
Environment of theMS Office FrontPage 2003
Window
Launching MS FrontPage
1.Start button2.All Programs3.MS Office 4.MS Office
FrontPage 2003
TITLE BAR
The document name and Microsoft FrontPage
appear in this part.
TITLE BAR
Parts:1.Control Menu
Icon2.Name of Application
3.File/Page name
CONTROL MENU ICON
The icon that represent the opened
application. Press Alt + Space to access the
command in it.
CONTROL BUTTONS
These are the three buttons on the upper right corner.
MENU BAR
These are list of choices with eleven
menus provide access to all
FrontPage option.
STANDARD TOOLBAR
A toolbar that performs some of the most
common tasks in a Microsoft Office
application such as opening, saving and
printing.
FORMATTING TOOLBAR
It is use for editing/
changing the characteristics of a text/image.
WEB SITE AND DOCUMENT TAB
This tab provide easy access to the Web site
and Web pages
TASK PANE
– it provides options
related to the
current task.
WEB PAGE
Usually this is the Working area. You
enter text and graphics here
•A toolbar that provides some auto shapes, lines and even word art.
Drawing toolbar
VIEW TABS
It view the different ways of
your Web content.
view tabs
Design tab
• You can design and edit Web pages in the default Page view — Design view. This view provides you with a WYSIWIG
Split tab
• You can design and edit Web pages and at the same time you can see the source code of your web page.
Code tab
• You can purely view the HTML tags yourself. With
the optimized code features in FrontPage, you
can create clean HTML, and it is easier for you to
remove any code that you do not want.
Preview tab
• You can see approximately how the page will look in the Web browser without having to save your page.
Use this view to check small changes before you
commit to them.
AssignmentTopic: Familiarizing the Menu Bar and the Standard ToolbarWord Study:
Menu ToolbarGuide Questions:
1. What are the menus in the menu bar?
2. Enumerate its submenus.3. What are the icons in the
standard toolbar? Know its function/s.