Tạo Mẫu Mẫu là một cấu trúc chung của một thiết kế trang web. Thông thường các trang web theo một cấu trúc tiêu chuẩn, như một tiêu đề, thanh menu và footer mà là chung cho tất cả các trang của bạn. Bây giờ, hãy tưởng tượng rằng trang web của bạn có 50 trang. Nếu bạn cần phải thực hiện một thay đổi nhỏ, ví dụ thêm một liên kết mới, bạn sẽ cần phải đi đến từng số trang và thay đổi nó bằng tay. | Creating Templates 18 Introduction A template is a common structure of a Web site design. Usually Web sites follow a standard structure such as a header a navigation bar and a footer that are common to all your pages. Now imagine that your site has 50 pages. If you need to make one small change for example adding a new link you would need to go to each of those pages and change it manually. But using a template you only need to change it in the template and all the pages will be updated automatically. Think of Dreamweaver templates as really large library items. Instead of occupying a small part of a page templates control all areas of a page that are to be kept consistent throughout the majority of a Web site. Once created areas within the template are then made editable so new content can be inserted from page to page. If nothing else templates are a fantastic timesaving tool. They allow you to create pages that share the same design but contain different content and if you modify a template document you immediately update the design of all pages that were created from that template. In this chapter you ll learn how templates can streamline your workflow. What You ll Do Introduce Templates Create a Template Open a Template Define Editable Regions Define Editable Attributes Create Repeating Regions Create Optional Regions Create InContext Editing Editable Regions Create InContext Editing Repeating Regions Create Nested Templates Create a Web Page from a Nested Template Create a Web Page from a Custom Template Update a Template Attach or Detach a Template Import XML into a Template Export Template Data as XML 427 Introducing Templates Think of templates as really big library items. For example an entire Web page can be saved as a template. You could have the navigation built into the page along with editable areas for text or graphics. Let s face it large and complex Web sites have many pages that have a similar look and feel. Think of a catalog Web site where you
