Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 Unleashed- P9: The good news is Dreamweaver provides numerous windows, panels, inspectors, and toolbars for streamlining the way you build websites. The bad news, unfortunately, is that Dreamweaver provides numerous windows, panels, inspectors, and toolbars for streamlining the way you build websites. Why so many windows, panels, and so on, Dreamweaver is unprecedented in the feature set it provides, allowing developers complete control when building websites and applications | Letter spacing Enter a value within this text box to increase represented by a positive value or decrease represented by a negative value space between letters or characters. Vertical alignment Select an option from this menu to specify the vertical alignment of the element to which the class is applied. Dreamweaver displays this attribute in the Document window only when it is applied to an image. Text align Sets the alignment of text on the page to left right center or justify. Text indent Enter a value within this text box to have the first line of text in your paragraph indent. You can also enter a negative number to outdent but the appearance depends on the browser. Whitespace Select an option from this menu to specify how whitespace within the selected element is handled. Options within this menu include Normal Pre and Nowrap. Choose Normal to collapse whitespace. Choose Pre to retain all whitespace including spaces tabs and returns. Choose Nowrap to specify that text wraps only when a line break br is encountered. Display Choose an option from this menu to specify whether an element is displayed and if so how it is displayed. For example you can mimic the look and functionality of a table-based structure by using various properties offered within this menu such as table table-column table-row table-cell and so on. These properties will become extremely useful in the next chapter as we discuss page structuring techniques using CSS. Detailed descriptions of each option within this menu are listed next o none The element will not be displayed. o block The element will be displayed as a block-level element with a line break before and after the element. o inline Default. The element will be displayed as an inline element with no line break before or after the element. o list-item The element will be displayed as a list. o run-in The element will be displayed as a block-level or an inline element depending on context. o inline-block The element is placed inline .
