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+ | ===== Background ===== | ||
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+ | Open the Page menu via the Menu Bar to access the Background options, right-click on the background portion of a page to access the context menu and choose Background. Either choose a solid color or drag an image to the Background panel to create a plain image or tiled background. | ||
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+ | With the option "Tile Background Image" you can choose between regular tiling, | ||
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+ | The background settings cannot be completely deleted. Every page must at least have a background color. When you drag the copy button from the Background page to the recycle bin, the preferences of the corresponding layouts from the page editor are carried over. In layout editor, a solid-white background without an image is placed. | ||
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+ | ==== Solid Color vs. Tiled Background ==== | ||
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+ | A solid color background, such as white or dark grey, is frequently the aesthetically most pleasing choice. | ||
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+ | Irregular textures with little contrast also make a nice background. | ||
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+ | Busy images, strong contrasts, or geometric patterns may be very distracting. | ||
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+ | ==== Transparency and Tiled Background ==== | ||
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+ | When transparent images are placed on a page, some of the tiled background will show through. | ||
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+ | ==== Positioning of Background Relative to an Object ==== | ||
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+ | Following are some examples of effects, dimensions, and backgrounds relative to a single object. | ||
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+ | Here is a simple ' | ||
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+ | If, however, regular pattern backgrounds are your preferred design choice, then you should: | ||
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+ | * use only non-graphical text, | ||
+ | * use rectangular images without shadows or soft edges, or | ||
+ | * use the Backdrop image tool to place images and text over solid color rectangles, or | ||
+ | * place images and text on top of a non-transparent rectangular image. | ||
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+ | ===== Page Descriptors ===== | ||
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+ | This allows you to create information that can be connected to every page. In the Layout and Page Editor modes open the window in the Page menu under the Page Descriptors tab. Several of these descriptors control how search engines find and index the pages on your website. | ||
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+ | **Page Title** - This is the title that the user's of your website will see in their web browser window and that will be displayed by search engines. Preset value: %%PageName%% | ||
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+ | **Author** - The name of the web page author. Preset value: %%RegisteredUser%% | ||
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+ | **Copyright** - Copyright information | ||
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+ | **Keywords** - A list of keywords and sentences that are separated by commas that are displayed on the page, or have some bearing upon the content of the site. Keywords are used by search engines to locate your webpages. Keep your list to a maximum of 1000 characters and enter it in lower case. | ||
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+ | **Description** - description of the page content which will be primarily used by search engines. The description should be limited to 200 characters. | ||
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+ | **Parsing by Search Engines** - This field allows you to control the kind of information a search engine robot collects about your site. This field allows you to input META tags and attributes for your page which will control a robot' | ||
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+ | * NOINDEX: Instructs a search engine not include a page in its index (search results). | ||
+ | * NOFOLLOW: Instructs a search engine not to follow any of the links in a page. | ||
+ | * NOARCHIVE: Instructs a search engine not to provide archived copies of a page to its users. | ||
+ | * NOIMAGEINDEX: | ||
+ | * NOMEDIAINDEX: | ||
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+ | ===== Text Preferences ===== | ||
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+ | Under the Text tab in the Preferences menu you have options for setting your text. A panel at the top of the window previews your selections. | ||
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+ | **Font** - you can choose from a list of available fonts. | ||
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+ | **Text Width** - provides the text width for new text objects. | ||
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+ | **Size** - Choose the size in pixels. | ||
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+ | **Style** - Choose if you would like your text italicized, bold, or underlined. | ||
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+ | **Ignore font and size of the pasted text** - Normally it is possible to paste text from the clip board of the StudioLine website pages and layouts so that hte font, size and style remains the same. However, if you have clicked this box in your text preferences, | ||