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Displays the HTML code If code and programming functionality is understood, this can be used to format the page. The source code is a handy tool to use to copy existing formatting and reuse instead of starting from scratch. | ||
A selection of pre-set styles to select from, including inline quotations, subtitles, containers/ boxes, keyboard phrases etc | ||
Font style | ||
Format text or remove formatting from text | ||
Change background or text colour | ||
Align text left, centre, right or justified | ||
Standard formatting tools: cut, copy, paste, paste as plain text, paste from Word, undo, redo | N/A | |
Add links to videos, URLs, text anchors and emails. Anchors can also be used. See the Links section on this page of the user guide for more details | ||
Create bullet points using numbers and dots, with options to increase and decrease indentation. Insert quotes into pages | ||
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Note: the Placeholder feature is a legacy function soon to be removed from Lucidity Intranet. To create a placeholder for your Management System, we recommend using the document title or another unique identifier for your file and including a footnote that the file is not yet published. See the Table and Widgets sections on this page in the user guide for more details |
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Links to anchors and emails can be used but the most common use is adding links to text or to an image.
Insert a Link as Text
To add a link as text, from the edit screen:
Click the link
icon in the style bar
In the pop-up window, enter the display title (text displayed in the item containing the link)
Under link type, select URL and enter the web page address (URL)
Under the target tab, a target window can be set to determine how the link opens for the end-user. For example, selecting 'New Window' will mean the URL will open in a new window every time it's selected.
Click 'OK' to save the link
Insert a Link as an Image or Video
To add a link as an image, from the edit screen:
Follow the steps in the Widget section on this page of the user guide to insert an image
Right click on the image
Click 'Image Properties'
In the pop-up window, click the 'Link' tab
Enter the URL
Add Target
Click 'OK' to save the link
When an end-user clicks the image, the video will open
Note the video must be stored online and not within Lucidity or on a computer or network drive
Linking Files from Online Shared Drives (eg: Google Drive)
Files kept within online shared drives such as One Drive, Dropbox and Google Drive can be linked to the Management System.
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Locate and open the file to be shared
Click 'Share' in the top right-hand corner of the Google doc
In the pop-up window, click the drop-down arrow next to 'Copy Link'
Click 'More' to open the next menu screen
Select the 'On- Anyone with the link' option
Click 'Save'
Click 'Copy Link' to copy the link to the clipboard
In the Management System in Lucidity Intranet, select the page where the link it to appear
Click 'Edit' to open the Styling Tools
Enter the copied link from Google Drive using the link
icon and instructions outlined above
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Click the table
icon in the style bar
In the pop-up window, edit the table properties as required
number of rows and columns, width and height, header rows, alignment etc can all be adjusted
Click 'OK' to add the table to the page
Each cell in the table can now be edited using all standard styling tools, including links, placeholders etc
Right click the table to access additional editing functions
To change the colour of a cell, select 'cell properties.' In the 'Background Colour' cell, enter a simple colour such as red, or enter the full RGB colour for different shades. For example, 'rgb (150, 150, 150)' will give a shade of grey.
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Adding Files and Images To add a file or an image, it must first be added to the Document Vault in the Filing Cabinet. Refer to the Filing Cabinet page of this user guide for more details. |
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Click the widget
icon on the style bar
In the pop-up window, select 'Filing Cabinet File'
Search through the Filing Cabinet to locate and select the document
Click 'OK'
The file will be added as a link to the page
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Click the widget
icon on the style bar
In the pop-up window, select 'Filing Cabinet Image'
Search through the Filing Cabinet to locate the image
Click 'OK'
The image will be added to the page
Right click the image to access additional properties to edit the image, including adding hyperlinks
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Click the widget
icon on the style bar
In the pop-up window, select 'Subpage List'
A list of subpages will be displayed
Click 'OK' to save (a subpages icon will display)
Click 'OK' to save the page
The subpages will be listed
Any future subpages added will be automatically added to the parent list in alphabetical order
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