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Basics: Dreamweaver 4
Add Headlines and Horizontal Rules

Add a Headline Add a Horizontal Rule

 

Add a Headline Add a headline in Dreamweaver by changing the size of the type.

You will access the font size commands from the Property Inspector.

Property Inspector
The most precise way to change text size is to highlight the text, then click on the down arrow to the right of the Size drop down menu on the Property Inspector.

Scroll down to choose your font size

Size dropdown menu
Size Drop Down menu

Add a Horizontal Rule There are two quick ways to  add a horizontal rule to a page:
  • Choose Insert, Horizontal Rule on the Main Menu. A horizontal line will appear.
  • Click on the Horizontal Rule button on the Objects Panel

Note that with the horizontal rule selected, the Property Inspector will change to display the properties of a horizontal rule.

Horizontal Rule button
Horizontal Rule Button

Horizontal Rule Property Inspector.
By default the horizontal rule will extend the length of the screen.

There will be  paragraph breaks above and below the horizontal rule.

Set the width, height, and alignment of the line. 


If you want the rule to appear solid on the screen, de-select Shading. 


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Add Headlines and Horizontal Rules

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