Inspector palette – Page settings

The Page settings are shown when no items are selected on the page.

General page settings

Option Description
Title Sets the title of the page, which will appear as the window title when the page is viewed in a browser.
File Sets the file name that will be used to create the HTML when you publish the page.
W, H Specifies the width and height of the page.
Align Sets the alignment of the page items when the page is displayed in the browser window.
Master Sets the master page on which the current page is based, and allows you to apply a different master page.
StyleSheet Specifies the style sheet that applies to the current page.

Appearance settings

Background section

Option Description
Color Sets the background color for the page.
Image Allows you to select a background image for the page.
Horizontal, Vertical* Can be set to Left, Center, or Right to specify the alignment of the background image, or Tile to repeat the image.
Background scrolls* Specifies that the background image should scroll with the page.

* Only displayed with the HTML 4.01 or XHTML output settings and if a background image has been selected.

Links section

Option Description
Normal, Active, Visited Specifies the colors used for each type of link. The Normal link color is used for links on HTML text. The Active link color is displayed when the mouse is held down on a link, and the Visited link color is displayed when the user has visited a page. If no colors are specified, the browser defaults will be used.
Active, Hover, Link, Visited Allows you to specify a CSS style for the corresponding state of link. The Active style is displayed when the mouse is held down on a link, the Hover style is displayed when the mouse rolls over a link, the Link style is the normal style, and the Visited style is displayed when the user has visited a page.

HTML generation settings

Option Description
HTML Specifies what type of HTML will be output for this page.
Code More Efficient creates compact HTML. More Readable creates formatted HTML that is easier to read.
Reinforce Layout Includes padding characters in tables to keep their size more consistent when the browser window is scaled. Only available for XHTML.
Uppercase Tags Generates tags in upper-case instead of the default lower-case. Not applicable to the XHTML output options.
Encoding Sets the language encoding for the page.
Target Specifies a default target frame so that when someone clicks on a link on the current page it will be loaded into the frame you selected, and not the frame containing the link. See To specify the target for a link.

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