Introduction to Frontpage

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Introduction to Frontpage

• Vincci Kwong
• Reference/Instruction Librarian

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When you open Frontpage
Switch to different view mode
Preview webpage in browser
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Create a web page from scratch

• Click on File in the file menu and select
  New. New task pane will appear on the right
  hand side of Frontpage.
• Click on One page web site under New web site
  section.
• In the pop up box, double click on One page
  site.

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Add page layout

• Click on Table in the file menu, and then
  Layout tables and cells
• Look for Table layout section and browse.
• Double click on the layout you want to use.

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Formatting text

• Highlight the text
• Go to the style boxes
• Select the desire style

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Insert hyperlinks

• Select either some text or a picture
• Click on Insert on the file menu
• Select Hyperlink
• In the pop-up box, type in the URL in the Address
  box. Then, put the name of this URL in Text to
  display box.

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Insert pictures

• Click on Insert on the file menu.
• Point the mouse to Picture.
• Select From File.
• In the pop-up box, locate the picture on the
  computer that you could like to upload.

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Insert table

• Click on Table at the file menu.
• Point to Insert.
• Select Table.
• In the pop-up box, look for Size section. Type
  in the number of row(s) and column(s) that you
  want the table to contain.
• Click OK.

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Create web page from template

• Download a template from a website
• Click on File in the file menu and select
  New. New task pane will appear on the right
  hand side of Frontpage.
• Click on More Web site templates under New web
  site section.
• Click on Browse button and select the file you
  download from the website.
• Click OK.

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Looking for free templates?

• http//websitetemplates.co.za/freetemplates-c-28.h
  tml
• http//www.freelayouts.com/websites/html-templates
  
• http//myfreetemplatehome.com/free_tools/template.
  php
• http//www.microsoft.com/frontpage/downloads/addin
  /searchresults.asp?sCc22x9y12
• http//www.oswd.org/designs/favorites/sortby/date/
  page/3/
• http//www.interspire.com/templates/

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Additional resource

• http//office.microsoft.com/en-us/training/CR06183
  2701033.aspx