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Dani: adding info about creating a burner document

2016-01-28T22:09:18Z

adding info about creating a burner document

Dani: /* Create an article template */

2016-01-28T21:47:08Z

‎Create an article template

Dani: fleshed out instructions

2015-11-24T17:12:21Z

fleshed out instructions

Dani at 19:51, 12 November 2015

2015-11-12T19:51:12Z

Dani at 19:51, 12 November 2015

2015-11-12T19:51:03Z

Dani: correct way to edit a template

2015-11-12T18:35:55Z

correct way to edit a template

Dani: /* Create an article template */

2015-10-29T14:28:35Z

‎Create an article template

Dani: /* Create an article template */

2015-10-29T14:28:01Z

‎Create an article template

Dani at 14:27, 29 October 2015

2015-10-29T14:27:48Z

Dani: created

2015-10-29T14:27:13Z

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#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

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 #Make sure each element has the paragraph style box checked and select an appropriate style sheet.
 #Apply an element label to each text box (View—>Extras—>Show elements labels).
 #To save a layout template, check that template box during the normal save process
 '''The article template does not need to be created from the layout template. As long as they both use the same set of element labels, it should work.'''

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 #Open Adobe InDesign CS6. Sign into [[Smart Connection]].
 ==Create an article template==
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 #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
 ==Edit an existing template==

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	Double-clicking or copying the template will merely create a document from that template. To edit a layout template, hold the option key when opening it from the Smart Connection panel. If the name at the top of the window is the template's, you've succeeded. If it's "untitled" please try again.		Double-clicking or copying the template will merely create a document from that template. To edit a layout template, hold the option key when opening it from the Smart Connection panel. If the name at the top of the window is the template's, you've succeeded. If it's "untitled" please try again.

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← Older revision		Revision as of 19:51, 12 November 2015
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	Double-clicking or copying the template will merely create a document from that template. To edit a layout template, hold the option key when opening it from the Smart Connection panel. If the name at the top of the window is the template's, you've succeeded. If it's "untitled" please try again.		Double-clicking or copying the template will merely create a document from that template. To edit a layout template, hold the option key when opening it from the Smart Connection panel. If the name at the top of the window is the template's, you've succeeded. If it's "untitled" please try again.

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	#To save a layout template, check that template box during the normal save process		#To save a layout template, check that template box during the normal save process

		+	==Edit an existing template==
		+	Double-clicking or copying the template will merely create a document from that template. To edit a layout template, hold the option key when opening it from the Smart Connection panel. If the name at the top of the window is the template's, you've succeeded. If it's "untitled" please try again.

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 ==Create an article template==
-#Create elements ([[components|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.
+#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.
 #Apply an element label to each text box (View—>Extras—>Show elements labels).