5 of the Best Web Editing Suites for Windows
Johnny Lee
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Web designers seek web editing suites because they’re all-in-one solutions. If you’re lucky, some of them include graphics editors where you can edit your graphics directly inside the HTML editor.
Below are the best web editor suites that run on Windows, arranged from best to worst. Check them out to see for yourself!
1. Adobe Dreamweaver
You’ve probably heard of this software as it is one of the most popular professional web development software packages to hit the market. There are reasons why it was dubbed that way. Adobe Dreamweaver can offer you power and flexibility in creating the pages that match up to your needs. Professional web designers and developers would definitely love this software. In the CS5 version, there are features that it lacks while some were completely removed.
2. Adobe Creative Suite Design Premium
If you are both a web designer and a graphic artist, you might want to consider using Adobe’s Creative Suite Design Premium. It gives you InDesign, Photoshop Extended, Flash, Dreamweaver, SoundBooth, Illustrator and Acrobat. As previously mentioned, since this package includes Dreamweaver, you also have with you all the power you will be needing when building web pages. Web designers who give more attention to graphics than on the HTML aspects of the website will be able to appreciate this suite even more because of the extra graphic features that come with it.
3. Microsoft Expression Studio Web Pro
This software combines Expression Web with Expression Encodeer and Expresson Design to give you a graphic, video and web design suite all in one program. If you are in need of a graphics editor that’s more powerful than paint, you will definitely appreciate what Expression Studio will give you. What’s even greater about Expression Studio is that it combines what most web designers need in order to create great websites that make use of strong languages like PHP, HTML, CSS and ASP.Net.
4. NetObjects Fusion
Are you looking for a very powerful HTML editor? You came to the right place. Fusion combines all the tasks necessary to get your website working including design, development and FTP. With this software, you can even include some special features like captchas on forms and even ecommerce support. It also has built-in SEO support. There is a free version of Fusion available so that you can take a peek at the many wonderful things that this software can offer you.
5. CoffeeCup HTML Editor
Tight budget? CoffeeCup HTML Editor might be able to give you what you want for a lower price. This is an ideal tool for web designers and you will love it because of the extra features that are included in the package — for example, the CoffeeCup image mapper. If you have any suggestions or requests regarding its features, they will create a new tool or add it directly to take care it. Upon purchase of the CoffeeCup HTML Editor, you get free updates for the rest of your life. Tell me, who wouldn’t be lucky to get hold of this software, which won Best HTML editor back in the 2010 About.com’s Reader’s Choice Awards?
There you have it, folks. Five great web editing suites that will be a great deal of help to you in web designing. When you purchase one or more of the suites listed above, make sure to get your money’s worth by utilizing every feature that the software has to offer. Watch out for more great web editors that will surely make your life as a web designer easier and more fun.
