Links are one of the most important elements in a web
Email Links are one way to make a website more interactive
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- These are links that enable the browser to open a computer based email program such as outlook, so the end user can email you via that link.
- There are drawbacks from using direct links on your webs such as increasing spam to your accounts.
- How do you create an email link:
- First find the place where you want to put your link.
- Then when your cursor is in the right position, go to "Insert" at the top of Dreamweaver.
Choose "Email Link" from the dropdown menu. Thus Insert / Email Link
- This will open the "Email Link" window.
- There are two fields in the "Email Link" window: "Text" & "Email Link"
- Fill in the "Text" field first with the text you want the end user to see.
- Now fill in the "Email Link" with the email address you are targeting.
- Now click "OK" and you are done.
- i.e. email us
- For those of you who are dynamic active learners you can reveal the code of this page and see the code that is used to create the email link.
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