WEB MEDIA SCHOOL session -17  WEB EDITORS 
Netscape Composer is available at: http://home.netscape.com/download/index.html

Plan A: Use a Web page as a Template

1.) Start Composer by opening Netscape Communicator and choosing (Page) Composer from the Windows menu on a PC or from the Netscape icon menu on a Macintosh. Click File/New/Page from Template
2.) Click
Netscape Templates to look at samples at the Netscape site.
3.) When you see a page you like, select
File/Edit Page. This saves it to the hard drive
4.) Select
File/Save As and name it index.html Save it to your disk in a www directory folder.

Plan B: Create a one time template from Page Wizard

1.) Select File/New/Page from Wizard to connect over the Internet.
2.) Scroll in the upper right frame and click the Start Button on the Netscape page.
3.) In the upper left frame, click each of the blue underlined links, starting with "give your page a title" Fill in the info. requested in the bottom frame. Click the Apply button.
4.) Scroll down the left frame, clicking each link, for "introduction", "hot links", "conclusion", "color choices" and "email link". Fill in requested information for each item and click Apply.
5.) Click the Build button when you are done making selections. A preview appears.
6.) Save your page and image files to disk. Choose File/Edit Page from the File Menu.
7). Get your documents organized to avoid losing work: Choose File/Save As
and rename the document index.html if it is the leading web page document.

Plan C: Editing a page
1.) Use
File/Open Page in Composer to re-open a page you wish to continue working on .
2.) Choose
File/Save As to locate where you are saving the work. (disk) Continue to Save.or
1.) Go to its
http:// address on the Internet if you do not have it on disk.
2.) Select
File/Edit Page to save a copy off the web.


TIP Composer may resize your images incorrectly. To fix this, double click on the image to bring up the Image Dialog. Click Original Size in the Dimension section to fix this.
Change Page Properties: Color, Title, Text color, etc Select Format > Page Properties

MENU ITEMS

New: Create from Blank Page, Wizard, Template or Open a Local (text) File
Open: Select a local text or html document off the disk or hard drive
Save: Saves the document to current location. (File/Save As will let you change the location.)
Publish: FTP documents to server. Preview: Shows the Netscape version of the current composer document
Cut: Move selected text/images off the Page to the clipboard
Copy: Make a copy of the selected text/images to the clipboard
Paste: Puts selection on the clipboard, at the location of the cursor on the page
Print: Prints to an attached or networked printer
Find: Finds text on the current page
Link: Makes selected text or image clickable. In the Link To: Type in The URL: http://www.meoryou.com             
Or clickable email address: mailto:abc1234@me.com
Target: Invisible section marker in a page to link to: resume.html#job experience
             where job experience is the target section of the document.
Image: Place a link to a .GIF or .JPG image file. Set dimensions and format
            Note: You must keep the image file in the same location
H. Line: Horizontal line used as sectional split. Click and drag to resize it.
Table: Create tables of designated rows and columns. Place text, images or links in
            the table cells. (Can be difficult to format complex tables)
Spelling: Built in spell checker, it can learn terms and knows many Internet terms.

MENU BAR

 
 Style               Font                 Size     Color

 Bold Text...Italic Text....Underlined Text. ..No Style: to remove unwanted styles
Bulletted list Item 1...Numbered list Item 1...Indent  - Outdent........left -center-right

.From: Marion French, RIT,

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