| So, you want a great web design? Here's
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| | to do in Dreamweaver is give your web
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| the best place to start. Purchase
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| | design a home. This is your web hosting
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| Dreamweaver (the newest version) from
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| | server! As the versions of Dreamweaver
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| Adobe! I've been in the web design
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| | change, these instructions might vary
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| profession for over 10 years now, and
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| | somewhat.
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| Dreamweaver is a gift from CyberHeaven.
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| | First, you'll click "Site" on the very
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| There is so much you can do, yet there is
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| | top toolbar, and then "Manage Sites".
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| so little you have to learn in order to
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| | Next, click "New". Depending on the
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| create basic websites.
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| | version you have, it may ask you what
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| I'll be honest, I haven't learned all the
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| | type of site you want to set up. You'll
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| web design tricks Dreamweaver can do, but
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| | want to set up an actual website, not an
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| I know enough to make great looking sites
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| | ftp server.
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| in a matter of a few hours! To get
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| | The first thing it will likely ask for is
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| started, we'll need a domain name, a web
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| | the URL (domain) of your website. Type in
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| host, and someone to give you great
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| | the entire domain name here. Next it will
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| advice on web design!
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| | probably ask you to name your site. This
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| I recommend using IX Webhosting for your
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| | is just for you, so the site is
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| web hosting needs. I've used them since
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| | recognizable if you have several sites.
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| 2003, and they are absolutely wonderful!
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| | After that, it will ask you if you'd like
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| Simply go to their site, and select a
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| | to use a server technology. A safe bet
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| plan. The cheapest plan is great if you
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| | for IX Webhosting is to just choose "yes"
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| don't need a database. You can always
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| | and then in the drop down box, choose PHP
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| upgrade later, so this would be a great
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| | mySQL.
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| place to start. You'll get at least one
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| | Next, choose how you want to develop the
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| free domain registration with your
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| | site. You'll choose "Edit locally, then
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| purchase, too! Here's a very important
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| | upload to a remote testing server". It
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| note: always try to register a "dot com"
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| | will also ask where on your computer
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| name rather than another extension such
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| | you'd like to store your files. Click
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| as "dot net". This is important not only
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| | "Browse" and browse to the folder where
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| for your web design, but also your search
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| | you'd like to save all your files for
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| engine placement that we'll work on
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| | this site. If you don't have one, you can
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| later. If you really need a name that is
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| | go to a folder such as "My Documents",
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| taken and you must use a "dot net" name,
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| | right click, and make a new folder. Next,
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| it's not detrimental. Also remember to
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| | you will be asked how you connect to your
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| keep your domain name as short as
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| | testing server. Choose "FTP". In the
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| possible and easy to remember for your
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| | first box, enter your server name. This
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| customers! A great web design won't do
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| | should be in your welcome letter from IX
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| you any good if no one can find it!
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| | Webhosting. It will be something like
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| Next, choose the Linux option rather than
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| | "example.exmplesite.com". In the next
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| Windows. You don't need to use a Linux
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| | box, enter a forward slash, and then your
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| operating system, so don't panic! This is
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| | domain name without the "www" and then
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| just the type of hosting service they'll
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| | another forward slash. For example:
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| provide for your site. It's a matter of
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| | examplesite.com/
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| opinion, but I prefer the Linux server.
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| | Next enter your login and password given
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| Enter your info and credit card number,
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| | to you by IX Webhosting and then click
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| and you'll be signed up instantly for web
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| | "Next". You can leave the default entry
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| hosting!
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| | for "the root URL" on this section. Just
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| While IX Webhosting takes a few minutes
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| | click "Next" again. On this page, choose
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| to set up your account for you, we'll go
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| | "No, do not enable check in checkout" and
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| back to our web design software,
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| | click "Next". You should now have your
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| Dreamweaver. The first thing you'll need
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| | site set up complete!
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