Expanding Website Text Box: Dreamweaver Tutorial!

April 21, 2010 - 9:27 pm 25 Comments

Check this video out at Hi-Res here: http://www.tutvid.com/tutorials/dreamweaver/tutorials/expandableTextBox.php

Learn how to create a web text box that get bigger or smaller depending on how much text you place in it! Also make a header that spans the users screen no matter what size! Check out http://www.tutvid.com

Duration : 0:13:48


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25 Responses to “Expanding Website Text Box: Dreamweaver Tutorial!”

  1. alinoozoo Says:

    Nice tutorial, but …
    Nice tutorial, but i have a problem: in Dreamweaver cs4 I can’t set those background images,i just can set bg color, but not bg image. Can someone help me ? :D thanks

  2. lovemily01 Says:

    can you do this …
    can you do this with photoshop?

  3. NikkexD Says:

    lol, i mean ” …
    lol, i mean “exports”

  4. NikkexD Says:

    Photoshop experts …
    Photoshop experts sliced web layouts as a table, but it should be a div layout. That’s why.

  5. farrukhbig Says:

    cannot replace …
    cannot replace borders with background images, unless insert there a div tag first.

  6. farrukhbig Says:

    i have the same …
    i have the same problem as Plexy09 and Time2Fraps. Any solution?

  7. kema2019 Says:

    º¤ø„¸¸„ø¤º°¨¸„ø¤º°¨ …
    º¤ø„¸¸„ø¤º°¨¸„ø¤º°¨ post to 9 other vids
    ¨°º¤ø„¸ Copy „ø¤º°¨ press F5 twice
    ¸„ø¤º°¨Paste “°º¤ø„¸ OK
    ¸„ø¤º°¨¸„ø¤º°¨¨°º look at ur background

  8. plexy09 Says:

    |i got the same …
    |i got the same problem.
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  9. Time2Fraps Says:


    ARGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH I HATE DREAMWEAVER! It’s me off like crazy!! I draw a pic in photo shop and slice the textbox thing, and save it for web, then open with dreamweaver, but when I put text into the box, the bar at the bottom always up and moves upwards, ARGHHHHHHHHHHHHHH *kills self

  10. girc52 Says:

    lol>lol>lol>lol>lol …
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  11. Lawanator Says:

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  12. Lawanator Says:

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  13. 28rain Says:

    When setting your …
    When setting your widths, use %. eg insted of 1024px put 100%. Always width of screen then

  14. 4thkind Says:

    is there a way to …
    is there a way to make a website looking always right ?(from the size, like fill the screen)

    I have a pic and it looks on my computer the right size but on a smaller one its cut. I know i just could made it so big that it match what ever.
    But I wonder if there is a better way

  15. MillionsTocome2008 Says:

    Thanks, for sharing …
    Thanks, for sharing this. it is great

  16. 54spiritedwill54 Says:

    that was very …
    that was very helpfull cheers.

  17. spider853 Says:

    you could put a …
    you could put a scrooling div..
    Nice tutorial!

  18. Dextro23 Says:

    How do you select …
    How do you select the center of your textbox? only the center not the textbox img with the bar!

  19. Muazam Says:

    Thanks Dude, I was …
    Thanks Dude, I was looking for this!

    Helped me alot!

    ThxThx!

  20. himler6 Says:

    Great stuff, your …
    Great stuff, your tutorials are without doubt the clearest, most informative on the web, thank you so much!!!

    Sheila K

  21. nivi172 Says:

    thanks dude. was …
    thanks dude. was stumped on how to do this..kotgw

  22. danny5534 Says:

    i would imagine …
    i would imagine that you copy the code to the existing html file you are trying to add it. that is if that existing file had some code in the head section, you copy that code in your own head section etc. but thats just a guess.

  23. danny5534 Says:

    i would imagine …
    i would imagine that you copy the code to the existing html file you are trying to add it. that is if that existing file had some code in the head section, you copy that code in your own head section etc. but thats just a guess.

  24. vvvcarlcooper Says:

    there is a tutorial …
    there is a tutorial on how to do this.

  25. poisonon Says:

    you are relly great …
    you are relly great man… i`ve learn alot from you… Thank you!

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