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balazs [Tips for editing in the WYSIWYG editor]
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 If there is a [[:​en:​staff:​settings:​templates:​fields|field]] whose contents is not known by the system at printing then a Parameters window is displayed where you can define its value. You can use this mechanism to add your custom fields to templates and fill in their contents manually when the document is printed. If there is a [[:​en:​staff:​settings:​templates:​fields|field]] whose contents is not known by the system at printing then a Parameters window is displayed where you can define its value. You can use this mechanism to add your custom fields to templates and fill in their contents manually when the document is printed.
  
-===== HTML editing tips =====+===== Tips =====
  
 Documents saved in other editors might contain formatting that is not compatible with the editor so the best is to start the template with the system'​s editor from scratch. Also pasted formatted text from editors might not have the expected result. Font sizes might be different then in other editors. Documents saved in other editors might contain formatting that is not compatible with the editor so the best is to start the template with the system'​s editor from scratch. Also pasted formatted text from editors might not have the expected result. Font sizes might be different then in other editors.
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 It is best to define sizes in % and not in pixels, then the template works with different page sizes and orientations. It is best to define sizes in % and not in pixels, then the template works with different page sizes and orientations.
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 +After inserting new text in the editor make sure to apply formatting to it as well.
  
 HTML does not support fix headers and footers for multi-page documents. If headers and footers are needed (other than what can be set at printing in the browser) then each page has to be designed individually using a page-break as separator between the pages. Note that the margin settings of the browser also influence the available space on the pages. Should contents move to another page then it is also a solution to provide a smaller scaling factor while printing. HTML does not support fix headers and footers for multi-page documents. If headers and footers are needed (other than what can be set at printing in the browser) then each page has to be designed individually using a page-break as separator between the pages. Note that the margin settings of the browser also influence the available space on the pages. Should contents move to another page then it is also a solution to provide a smaller scaling factor while printing.
  
 It is a good practice to use the {{:​preview.png?​nolink}} button frequently. It is a good practice to use the {{:​preview.png?​nolink}} button frequently.
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