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Put a countdown to date on a website
We're going to generate a countdown, copy the code and put it on a website.
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Click here to open a website that enables you to create a countdown code.
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Enter time and date until for the countdown.
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Leave the first two options disabled.
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Now click Preview to see how it will look like on the web site.
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5.
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Click Generate to get the source code.
To copy the code, click in the code field, press Ctrl + A to select the whole code, then click Ctrl + C to copy the code.
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Open a HTML editor in create a new document.
I opened Adobe Dreamweaver.
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Place the cursor under the </head> tag or anywhere on the website you want to put you countdown on.
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9.
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Press Ctrl + V to paste the code.
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If you wish you can add a font style to <div id ...> (see picture) ....
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... by adding style="font:14pt Arial; color:#FF0000;"
The whole div should look like this: <div id="countbox1" style="font:14pt Arial; color:#FF0000;"></div>
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12.
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Save the web page and stare at it until the end of your countdown. ;)
In Adobe Dreamweaver press F12 for the web browser preview.
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