Structuring your site

The Site panel, to the left of the main Freeway window, provides an overview of the structure of your site. It provides a convenient way of creating pages, master pages, and folders, and allows you to change the current page, move pages between folders, or delete pages.

The top section of the Site panel shows the master pages in your document. The lower section shows the structure of folders and pages in your Site Folder, with the current page shown highlighted:

To change the current page

To create new pages from the Site panel

The New Pages dialog box is displayed:

To create a new folder from the Site panel

If your site contains a large number of pages you can divide up the site using folders and subfolders to keep related pages together.

When you publish the site, the folder structure will be reflected in the structure of the HTML pages generated by Freeway.

The following dialog box lets you give the new folder a name:

It will be added to the bottom of the Site panel:

To rename a page, master page, or folder from the Site panel

To delete a page, master page, or folder from the Site panel

You can select multiple pages or master pages by holding down [Shift] or [Command] as you click:

To rearrange pages

You can use the Site panel to rearrange the order of the pages in your document. Note that this has no effect on how the site is viewed by the visitor.

To move a page into a folder

The page will be indented to show it is contained in the folder:

To create a master page from a page

You will be prompted to give the master page a title:


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