A.5 Insert Menu

The Insert menu inserts HTML objects into a document, as indicated in Table A-5. Also see the Objects panel and Table 1-1 in Chapter 1, the discussion of core objects in Chapter 2, the insertion of external assets in Chapter 5, and the coverage of forms in Chapter 3.

Table A-5. Insert menu options and shortcuts

Insert	Menu	Windows	Macintosh
Hyperlink	Modify Make Link	Ctrl+L	Cmd+L
Image	Insert Image	Ctrl+Alt+I	Cmd+Opt+I
Rollover image	Insert Interactive Images Rollover Image	Alt+I, N, R	N/A
Navigation bar	Insert Interactive Images Navigation Bar	Alt+I, N, G	N/A
Flash Button	Insert Interactive Images Flash Button	Alt+I, N, F	N/A
Flash Text	Insert Interactive Images Flash Text	Alt+I, N, L	N/A
Fireworks HTML	Insert Interactive Images Fireworks HTML	Alt+I, N, I	N/A
Flash media	Insert Media Flash	Ctrl+Alt+F	Cmd+Opt+F
Shockwave media	Insert Media Shockwave	Ctrl+Alt+D	Cmd+Opt+D
Generator media	Insert Media Generator	Alt+I, M, G	N/A
Java Applet	Insert Media Applet	Alt+I, M, A	N/A
Plugin	Insert Media Plugin	Alt+I, M, P	N/A
ActiveX control	Insert Media ActiveX	Alt+I, M, C	N/A
HTML table	Insert Table	Ctrl+Alt+T	Cmd+Opt+T
Layer	Insert Layer	Alt+I, Y	N/A
Insert frames	Insert Frames	Alt+I, S	N/A
Form	Insert Form	Alt+I, F	N/A
Text field	Insert Form Objects Text Field	Alt+I, B, T	N/A
Button	Insert Form Objects Button	Alt+I, B, B	N/A
Checkbox	Insert Form Objects Check Box	Alt+I, B, C	N/A
Radio button	Insert Form Objects Radio Button	Alt+I, B, R	N/A
List/menu	Insert Form Objects List/Menu	Alt+I, B, L	N/A
File field	Insert Form Objects File Field	Alt+I, B, F	N/A
Image field	Insert Form Objects Image Field	Alt+I, B, I	N/A
Hidden field	Insert Form Objects Hidden Field	Alt+I, B, H	N/A
Jump menu	Insert Form Objects Jump Menu	Alt+I, B, J	N/A
Server-side include	Insert Server-Side Include	Alt+I, E	N/A
Email link	Insert Email Link	Alt+I, L	N/A
Date	Insert Date	Alt+I, D	N/A
Tabular data	Insert Tabular Data	Alt+I, A	N/A
Horizontal rule	Insert Horizontal Rule	Alt+I, Z	N/A
Named anchor	Insert Invisible Tags Named Anchor	Ctrl+Alt+A	Cmd+Opt+A
Script	Insert Invisible Tags Script	Alt+I, V, P	N/A
Comment	Insert Invisible Tags Comment	Alt+I, V, O	N/A
Meta tag	Insert Head Tags Meta	Alt+I, H, M	N/A
Keywords	Insert Head Tags Keywords	Alt+I, H, K	N/A
Description	Insert Head Tags Description	Alt+I, H, D	N/A
Refresh	Insert Head Tags Refresh	Alt+I, H, R	N/A
Base tag	Insert Head Tags Base	Alt+I, H, B	N/A
Link tag	Insert Head Tags Link	Alt+I, H, L	N/A
Line break	Insert Special Characters Line Break	Shift+Return	Shift+Return
Nonbreaking space	Insert Special Characters Non-Breaking Space	Ctrl+Shift+Space	Cmd+Shift+Space
Copyright symbol	Insert Special Characters Copyright	Alt+I, C, C	N/A
Registered trademark symbol	Insert Special Characters Registered	Alt+I, C, R	N/A
Trademark symbol	Insert Special Characters Trademark	Alt+I, C, T	N/A
Pound symbol	Insert Special Characters Pound	Alt+I, C, P	N/A
Yen symbol	Insert Special Characters Yen	Alt+I, C, Y	N/A
Euro symbol	Insert Special Characters Euro	Alt+I, C, U	N/A
Left quote	Insert Special Characters Left Quote	Alt+I, C, L	N/A
Right quote	Insert Special Characters Right Quote	Alt+I, C, I	N/A
Em-dash	Insert Special Characters Em-Dash	Alt+I, C, M	N/A
Other characters	Insert Special Characters Other	Alt+I, C, O	N/A
More object types from Exchange	Insert Get More Objects	Alt+I, G	N/A