A master page is a template that lets you add a header, footer, and standard body content when creating new topics from scratch or to existing topics. Learn how to create master page and apply it to new and existing topics and view the result.
- [Voiceover] Let's say that you decide…that you want to have the standard header, or footer,…or some standard body content in…every single topic in your project.…You could create this one topic at a time,…but that's pretty inefficient.…A better approach is to create a template,…called a Master page, in which you can…specify the header, and/or footer,…and/or the body content,…and apply it to every single topic at once.…Much more efficient way to do it.…Let's see how to create one of these templates,…again, called a master page.…
We're going to create a template, a master page,…that has a company name in the header,…and a copyright statement in the footer.…To do this, the first thing I need to do…is select edit, pods, output set up.…On the output set up pane, I'm going to right-click…on master pages, and select new master page.…It's now asking me for the name of the master page,…which I am going to call Linda Master Page.…
I can also apply a stylesheet to it, right here,…by clicking the appearance tab, which I will do,…
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8/31/2016- Creating and opening projects
- Managing topics
- Importing content from HTML, Word, or FrameMaker
- Inserting images
- Creating TOCs, glossaries, and links
- Formatting with CSS
- Creating a single source of content (single sourcing)
- Understanding outputs
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 2s
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Use the exercise files1m 4s
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1. Basic Concepts
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What is RoboHelp1m 47s
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RoboHelp's Interface5m 30s
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2. Creating Content Using Topics
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Basic topic tasks5m 18s
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Managing topics3m 8s
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Importing HTML files1m 57s
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Inserting graphic objects2m 38s
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3. Navigation
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Creating online glossaries4m 35s
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Hyperlinks1m 58s
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4. Add Formatting
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CSS concepts4m 49s
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CSS creation3m 34s
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CSS application1m 44s
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CSS modification2m 13s
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Table stylesheets4m 7s
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Layout creation3m 40s
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5. Single Sourcing
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Single sourcing definitions2m 28s
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Conditional build tag use4m 17s
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Snippet concepts4m 11s
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6. Understanding Outputs vs. Targets
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Output concepts2m 42s
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Conclusion
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Next steps51s
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