Placing Fireworks HTML code in Dreamweaver
There are several ways to place Fireworks-generated HTML code into Dreamweaver. You can
export HTML, or you can copy Fireworks HTML code to the Clipboard. You can also open
an exported Fireworks HTML file in Dreamweaver and copy and paste selected sections of
code. You can easily update code you've exported to Dreamweaver using the Update HTML
command in Fireworks. You can even export HTML as a Dreamweaver library item.
For more information on exporting HTML, see Fireworks Help.
Before exporting, copying, or updating Fireworks HTML for use in Dreamweaver, make
sure to choose Dreamweaver as the HTML type in the HTML Setup dialog box. For
more information, see Fireworks Help.
Exporting Fireworks HTML to Dreamweaver
Exporting Fireworks files to Dreamweaver is a two-step process. From Fireworks, you export
files directly to a Dreamweaver site folder. This generates an HTML file and the associated
image files in the location you specify. You then place the HTML code into Dreamweaver
using the Insert Fireworks HTML feature.
Before exporting, make sure to choose Dreamweaver as the HTML type in the HTML
Setup dialog box. For more information, see Fireworks Help.
To export Fireworks HTML:
Export your document to HTML format. For more information, see Fireworks Help.
To insert Fireworks HTML into a Dreamweaver document:
1.
In Dreamweaver, save your document in a defined site.
2.
Place the insertion point in the document where you want the inserted HTML code to
begin.
3.
Do one of the following:
Select Insert > Image Objects > Fireworks HTML.
Click the Images: Image pop-up menu in the Common category of the Insert bar and
choose Fireworks HTML.
4.
In the dialog box that appears, click Browse to choose the desired Fireworks HTML file.
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