Creating Reusable Assets and Forms - New Perspectives on Adobe Dreamweaver CS5, Comprehensive - page 339

CREATING AND USING TEMPLATES

With the exception of the title
and a few other page-specific
elements, the head content
is locked in the pages
created from a template.

A nested template is a
template created from the
main template so that you
can create a more defined
structure for so me pages
of a site.

You make templates and
add regions to templates
from the Templates
drop-down list.

O ptional region . A noneditable
region for which you set
conditions for displaying the
content in that region in
template-based pages.

A template is a special page
that separates the look and
layout of a page from its
content by “locking” the
page layout.