Creating a new blank document

Creating a new blank document

You can select the type of blank document you want to create.

To create a new blank document:

  1. Select File > New.

    The New Document dialog box appears. The General tab is already selected.

  2. From the Category list, select Basic Page, Dynamic Page, Template Page, Other, or Framesets; then, from the list on the right, select the type of document you want to create.

    For example, select Basic Page to create an HTML document, or select Dynamic page to create a ColdFusion or ASP document, and so on.

    For more information about options in this dialog box, see Setting options in the General tab of the New Document dialog box.

  3. Click the Create button.

    The new document opens in the Document window.

  4. Save the document (see Saving a new document).

Related topics

  • Creating a document based on a Dreamweaver design file
  • Creating a document based on an existing template


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