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| − | #Create elements ([[ | + | #Create elements ([[component|components]]) by going to Preferences—>General—>Element Labels (all the way down at the bottom). Make a new element label for each component the editors will need in their article template. |
#Make sure each element the paragraph style box checked and select an appropriate style sheet. | #Make sure each element the paragraph style box checked and select an appropriate style sheet. | ||
#Apply an element label to each text box (View—>Extras—>Show elements labels). | #Apply an element label to each text box (View—>Extras—>Show elements labels). | ||
Revision as of 14:28, 29 October 2015
- Open Adobe InDesign CS6. Sign into Smart Connection.
Create an article template
- Create elements (components) by going to Preferences—>General—>Element Labels (all the way down at the bottom). Make a new element label for each component the editors will need in their article template.
- Make sure each element the paragraph style box checked and select an appropriate style sheet.
- Apply an element label to each text box (View—>Extras—>Show elements labels).
- Smart Connection—>Create article. Be sure to check the "Save as template" box in the lower left corner.
- To save a layout template, check that template box during the normal save process
[Category: Art department]
