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Creating a New Web Page

Submitted by lancast on September 13, 2007 - 3:13pm.
  1. Log in to the website
  2. Go to the Create Content link on the left
  3. Click Page
  4. Type the page title in the blank. This is the title that will appear at the top of the page.
  5. Skip over the field marked Private
  6. To paste a word document into the page, click Enable rich-text.
  7. Highlight your text in Word and use the control+c function to copy. Do not use control+v or right click to paste your copy into the Web site.
  8. Instead, click on the clipboard with the Word symbol and select Allow Access to your clipboard. This method strips most of the Word formatting to allow the formatting to match the rest of the Web site.
  9. Next, select the Menu Settings function.
  10. In the Title section, type the title of the page again. The title you select here will show up on the left navigation bar/menu.
  11. Skip the Description function.
  12. Parent Item allows you to select which menu you would like your item to appear under on the left navigation bar. Scroll to the appropriate parent item.
  13. Weight allows you to select where an item falls on the menu. The “heavier” the item, the farther down on the menu it will appear. For example, Prospective Students has a weight of 0, while Alumni and Supporters has a weight of 5.
  14. Next, select the Preview function. If you are happy with the way your Web page looks, select Submit. If your page needs more work, make changes and preview as necessary.
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