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Content Library 7.0 User's Guide » Creating Content  » Creating a Content Object

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Common Content

Creating a Content Object

You can create a text, HTML, or image content object.

Note: Images are not stored in the Content Library. Instead, the URL that points to the image, along with any properties, is stored.

To create a text or HTML content object:

  1. Click New.

    The editor appears:

  2. Click Show Properties.

    The Content Object Properties pane appears:

  3. Enter the content title in the Content Title text box.
  4. Select the categories to use to organize the content.
  5. Select the status from the Status drop-down.
  6. To change a user's permission from read and write to read-only, use the arrows to move the user from the Users with Read & Write column to the Users with Read column.
  7. Enter or copy HTML or text into the Content Library Editor or Advanced Editor.
  8. Click Save.

To add an image to the Content Library:

  1. Click New.
  2. Click Advanced Editor.
  3. Click CB6 User 03 Content.
  4. Enter the URL that points to the image.

  5. Enter a description of the image and the image title.

    The value you enter as the Title appears in the HTML source as <img title="title you enter". The value you enter as Image description is the alternate text that appears if the image is missing and appears in the HTML source as <img alt="image description".

  6. (optional) Click the Appearance tab to change the appearance of the image.

  7. Change the alignment, dimensions,space around, border and style of the image.
  8. (optional) Specify other properties of the image by clicking the Advanced tab.

  9. Specify the image ID, whether the language goes from left to right or right to left, the language code to use, the image map, and a link to the long description of the image.
  10. Click Insert.

See Also

Creating Content

Preparing Text Content

Guidelines for Text Content

Preparing HTML Content

Guidelines for HTML Content

Preparing Images

Using the Content Library Editor

Using the Advanced Editor

Advanced Editor Toolbar Buttons

Submitting Content

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