Inserting Flash into a Web page.

How to insert or add flash to a web page : Adding a flash file to your webpage is similar to adding an image file, only you will have a .SWF file instead of a jpeg,gif or bitmap for example. This .swf file is uploaded to your server as you would an image file. You will always recieve help inserting any of our flash designs to your webpage if you so require.

Insert Flash using Dreamweaver.

Using Layers

1. Use top menu - Insert >>> Layer
2. Click inside the layer, then use top menu - Insert >>> Media >>> Flash
3. In the opened window, browse to where your file is stored and click ok.
4. Your flash .swf file will be inserted in the layer which can now be positioned to where you want it to appear on the page by simply dragging the layer around. You may need to set the width and height of the file using the Window >>> Properties menu. You can preview it on the page when you do "Preview in browser" located on the File menu.

Not using Layers

1. Click on your web page where you want to insert the Flash animation, then use top menu again - Insert >>> Media >>> Flash
2. Use steps 3 and 4 as outlined above.

Inserting Flash using Frontpage

1. Use the top menu, Insert >>> Advanced >>> Plug-in
2. In the opened window, click browse to find where your .swf file is stored. Set the file sizes for Height and Width and click ok.
3. Your flash swf will be inserted. You can now preview it on the page, using the preview tab of Frontpage - (you may need to save the web page first in order to see the preview).

Adding Flash with Frontpage 2002

1. Use top menu Insert >>> Web Component >>> Advanced Controls >>> Plugin >>> Click Finish and the Plug-in Properties box appears.
2. In this box click browse to find where your .swf file is stored. Set the file size for Height and Width, click ok.
3. Your flash swf will be inserted. You can now preview it on the page, using the preview tab of Frontpage, you may need to save the page first to view these changes.