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web:layout_templates [2013/09/03 12:00] – [Global Layout Templates vs. Layouts] henning_stummerweb:layout_templates [2013/11/07 11:18] – [Transferring Objects to the Layout] henning_stummer
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 To achieve consistent appearance and facilitate easy navigation, web sites typically match designs across many pages.  In StudioLine, Layout  Templates and Layouts define common design elements, such as the background, logos, headlines, navigation buttons, and image placeholders.  They also control certain automated and default behaviors, such as the creation of image views and image processing defaults. To achieve consistent appearance and facilitate easy navigation, web sites typically match designs across many pages.  In StudioLine, Layout  Templates and Layouts define common design elements, such as the background, logos, headlines, navigation buttons, and image placeholders.  They also control certain automated and default behaviors, such as the creation of image views and image processing defaults.
  
-===== Global Layout Templates vs. Layouts =====+===== Layout Templates vs. Layouts =====
  
 The following chart explains the differences between templates and [[:web:layout|layouts]], in terms of their scope, when they are used and how they interact. The following chart explains the differences between templates and [[:web:layout|layouts]], in terms of their scope, when they are used and how they interact.
  
-^Effect^Global Layout Template^Layout|+^Effect^Layout Template^Layout|
 |Scope|Affects all new pages of a site, and their image views (if any.)|Affects the single page and its image views (if any.)| |Scope|Affects all new pages of a site, and their image views (if any.)|Affects the single page and its image views (if any.)|
-|Timing|One time association - when page is created or when template is manually applied to an existing page.|Continuous association – a layout is an integral part of its page.|+|Timing|When page is created or when template is manually applied to an existing page.\\ If the template is modified, all applied pages will be updated.|layout is an integral part of its page.|
 |Interaction|May be defined as the site’s default.  May be applied manually to an existing page.|May be saved as a new Layout Template.| |Interaction|May be defined as the site’s default.  May be applied manually to an existing page.|May be saved as a new Layout Template.|
  
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   * open the page in Page Editor mode   * open the page in Page Editor mode
   * switch to Layout mode   * switch to Layout mode
-  * To view and customize a layout template:+ 
 +To view and customize a layout template:
   * switch to Layout Template mode   * switch to Layout Template mode
   * select a template   * select a template
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   * right click on the mouse to access the Context menu and choose Transfer to Layout   * right click on the mouse to access the Context menu and choose Transfer to Layout
  
 +**Note:** This is not available for Layout Templates!
 ===== Image Views ===== ===== Image Views =====
  
web/layout_templates.txt · Last modified: 2015/12/03 11:02 by penelope_chapron