Choose Edit ??? Preferences (Dreamweaver ??? Preferences) or use the keyboard
shortcut Ctrl+U (Command+U) to open the Preferences dialog box. Select the AP Elements category. The
AP Elements Preferences category (see Figure 11-9) helps you set the AP element attributes described in
Table 11-1.
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FIGURE 11-9
If you??™re building AP elements to a certain specification, use the AP Elements Preferences category to designate your
options.
TABLE 11-1
AP Elements Preferences
AP Element Preference Description
Visibility Determines the initial state of visibility for an AP element. The options are Default,
Inherit, Visible, and Hidden.
Width Sets the width of the AP element in the measurement system of your choice. The default
is 200 pixels.
Height Sets the height of the AP element in the measurement system of your choice. The default
is 115 pixels.
Background Color Sets a color for the AP element background. Select the color from the color palette of
Web-safe colors.
Background Image Sets an image for the AP element background. In the text box, enter the path to the
graphics file or click the Browse button to locate the file.
Nesting If you want to nest AP elements when one AP element is placed in the other
automatically, check the Nest When Created Within An AP Div checkbox.
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