What's New in Microsoft's FrontPage 2003
 

  New User Interface:
  • Windows XP look and feel
  • View Bar Menu is gone
  • Split (Editing/HTML) window pane
  • Rulers, Grids and Snap to Grid
  • Many new task panes
  • New homepage default / index.htm
 
Designing Web Pages:
Go to FrontPage 2003 example page
Compare with FP 2002 example page
  • Enhanced page properties
    • easier Meta Tags
  • Tracing image
  • Table layout tool
  • Cell formatting tool
  • View and design for specific page size
  • Preview in multiple browsers / multiple page sizes
  • Web accessibility checker and integrated tools
  • New interactive buttons, goodbye hover buttons
  • Improved graphics support
  • Better Flash integration
  • Improved CSS-based themes
  • Dynamic Web Templates
Editing Code:
  • Split level view/window pane
  • "Vanilla"/clean HTML
  • Code line numbering
  • Word wrap
  • Autoindent of code lines
  • Quick tag selector
  • Code IntelliSense
  • Behaviors tool for DHTML effects
  • Optimizing HTML tool
Publishing Web:
  • Better support for FTP and WebDAV
  • Remote site view and synchronization
  • Better integration with Dreamweaver authors
  • Strong support for XML