# Welcome to Amaya 9.5

Amaya is a Web client that acts both as a browser and as an authoring tool. It has been designed by W3C and INRIA with the primary purpose of demonstrating new Web technologies and helping users to generate valid Web pages.
With Amaya, you can manipulate rich Web pages containing forms, tables, and the most advanced features from XHTML. You can create and edit complex mathematical expressions within Web pages. You can style your documents using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).

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Amaya is a structured editor
  With the F2 or Escape key you can select the parent element in the structure, to apply editing functions (copy, paste, attributes, etc.) to the right element.
Documents can be edited through different synchronized views
  The Views menu allows you to open the Structure view, the Source view, etc. Just click the red line at the bottom to open or close an additional view
Documents can be published directly on remote servers
  With the http PUT method you can save a Web page on a remote server provided you are allowed to do so.
Links can be created by a simple click
  To create a link you can directly click its target (use `Views > Show targets` to display targets).
Amaya provides advanced commands
  Section numbering, generation of table of contents, insertion of time stamp , structure transformation.

Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its documentation for any purpose and without fee or royalty is hereby granted, provided that the full text of the MIT and INRIA Copyright Statement appears with all copies of the software and documentation or portions thereof, including modifications that you make.