Getting Started With Web Express

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Starting a New Theme Web Site

 

1. If it is not already open, Open WebExpress. Now click on File, New Web Site.

2. The New Web Site Wizard will open...

3. Select "create a new site using Web Site Themes" and click Next

4. You will be asked to name your web site, enter what you would want your URL address to be. Click Next.

5. You will now be asked to name the folder (directory) in which your Web Pages will be stored. Click Next.

6. Select from the available Web Site Themes, for the purposes of this Tutor, choose the Jewel site. See below...


CLICK NEXT once you have selected a Theme!

7. The Web Site Properties box allows you to set the different case sensitivity options for your site, unless you are an advanced user of WebExpress keep the URL settings in their defualt setup. Click Next.

8. This is the File Transfer Options screen. You will be asked to enter to contact information for the publishing of your site. If you do not know what to enter here, please call your ISP (Internet Service Provider). If you have not set up an ISP web hosting account, you can skip this step and enter the information when you are ready to publish your site.

9. Now you will be asked to name your Web Site File. This is the file that represents all pages of your site. A WEBSITE file is different from a WEBPAGE file, so please name the WebSite file somthing representative of the site. Click Finish.

10. WebExpress will now build your WebSite.

11. The first thing you will see once you new site is built, is the Web Site Manager. You will also see only one page, Index.htm. This is the home page for your site, do not change it's name. If you click on the + symbol next to Index.htm you will see the name of the pages linked to it.

12. Double click on Index.htm to launch it into the Editor window.

13. Follow the instructions on the page to alter it to your liking. To make a link work, press the CONTROL button and Click on the Link, this will launch the linked page.

 

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