Buttons and Banners

To add a navigation buttons, place your curser where you want the navigation bar to appear, go to Insert / Navigation.  A dialog box will pop up.  Select the options that you want:

• Parent level will create buttons for the level directly above the level of your page when you are in Navigation View.
• Same level will create buttons for the level that your page is in.
• Back and Next will create the special "quick back" and "quick next" buttons. These buttons navigate through the level your page is in.
• Child level will create buttons for the level directly below your page's level.
• Top level will create the special "global" buttons for the very top level of your web.
• Child pages under home will create buttons for the child pages of your main home page.

• Selecting the "Home Page" and "Parent Page" boxes will create buttons that read "home" and "up." If you select these along with "Back and Next," the special "quick home" and "quick up" buttons will be used.

You may create a horizontal or vertical navigation bar. You may also select "buttons" (the theme's navigation bar buttons will be used) or "text" (text hyperlinks will be listed).  You may add multiple navigation bars on your page, each with their own special properties.

Adding a Page Banner

To add a banner, go to Insert / Page Banner. You may select "Picture" (the theme's banner graphic will be used) or "Text" (the banner graphic will not be used) and you may change the banner text as well.

Q: How do I change the Names on my Page Banner and Navigation Buttons?

A: To change the names on navigation buttons and page banners:

1. Switch to FrontPage Navigation View.
2. Right click on the page icon that represents the link you wish to change.
3. Type a new name

Right click in the blue area, and selecting "Apply Changes."

Tip: Changing  the Name on the Page Banners and Navigation Buttons on the fly

Change the Page Banner Name right on the page you are working on by right clicking on the Page Banner and choosing Page Banner Properties. Change the Page Banner Text and click OK. This will change the names on all the navigation buttons as well as your Page Banner.