Articles menu

Build 1501 on 14/Nov/2017  This topic last edited on: 22/Feb/2017, at 17:16

This menu on the Pages main tab contains the commands related to articles.

As you can customize the system configuration, your current set-up may be different than the one described in this document.

FUNCTION

DESCRIPTION

New Article...

Display a dialog box to create a new article.

Copy Article

Display a dialog box to copy article.

New Article by Template...

Create a new article from template

New Article Template...

Create article template

New Task from Article

Create new task from the selected article.

Edit Article in Text Editor

Edit current article in the Text Editor.

Switch to Text Editor Horizontal Split

Switch to Text Editor Vertical Split

Open Text Editor as indicated.

Edit on Articles Tab

Edit current article on the Articles tab.

Edit Current Element on Article Tab

Edit current element on the Articles tab (opening the current element).

Select Current Article

Display a dialog box to select current article.

Clear Current Article and Element

Clear current article and element.

Add Article Element to the Current Article


Add Frame by Type submenu

Menu

Kicker

Head

Subhead

Intro

Pull quote

Image

Add the specified element to the current selection.

Merge/Move To submenu


Merge Content From...

Display a dialog box to select an article to merge content from.

Merge Structure From...

Display a dialog box to select an article to merge structure from.

Merge Content and Structure From...

Display a dialog box to select an article to merge content and structure from.

Move to Another Article...

Display a dialog box to select an article to move content to-

Merge To Current Article...

Merge selected wire news to the current article.

Merge To New Article...

Merge selected wire news to a new article.

Merge To Specified Article...

Merge selected wire news to an existing article.

Replace Article with Another

Display a dialog box to select an article as a replacement for the current article.

Swap Content

Swap content between two articles selected on page (e.g. left article content appears in the right article, and viceversa).

Swap Position

Swap position of two articles selected on page (e.g. left article appears on the position of the right article, and viceversa).

Toggle White Text

Toggle reverse text. Note: it requires that you have every format duplicated with the -W extension of the name, and with white text.

Replace Article Image With Dummy

Replace the selected article image with a dummy.

Link submenu


Link Article To...

Link current article to selected shapes.

Link Element To...

Link current element to selected shapes.

Link As First

Link current element as the first in the flow.

Unlink

Unlink

Book Layer

Book layer for jump.

Unbook Layer

Unbook layer.

Unlink and Keep Geometry

Unlink current linked article but keep geometry as local.

Show Links

Display a dialog box to review all pages where the current article element flows.

Format submenu


Select

Display a dialog box to select format for the current article element.

Select and Resize

Display a dialog box to select format and number of decsk for the current article element of the headline or similar type.

Apply Master Format to All Local Texts

Apply the master format to all local text frames.

Refresh

Refresh formats.

Check submenu


Check-out Article

Check-out the current article.

Check-out Geometry

Check-out the geometry of the current article.

Save Article

Save article.

Refresh submenu


Article

Refresh article.

Element

Refresh current element.

Format

Refresh format.

Unlock

Unlock current article.

Delete

Delete current article.

Send Articles submenu


Send To...

Send On...

Send Back...

Send History...

Send article to the specified folder.

Properties

Display property sheet.