1*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<helpdocument version="1.0"> 3*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 4*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<!--*********************************************************** 5*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * 6*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 7*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 8*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * distributed with this work for additional information 9*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 10*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 11*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 12*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * with the License. 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See the License for the 20*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * specific language governing permissions and limitations 21*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * under the License. 22*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * 23*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski ***********************************************************--> 24*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 25*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 26*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 27*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 28*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<meta> 29*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <topic id="textswriterguidetemplate_createxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 30*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Creating a Document Template</title> 31*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <filename>/text/swriter/guide/template_create.xhp</filename> 32*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </topic> 33*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </meta> 34*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <body> 35*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3149688"><bookmark_value>document templates</bookmark_value> 36*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <bookmark_value>templates; creating document templates</bookmark_value> 37*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</bookmark> 38*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149688" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U" 39*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski oldref="62"><variable id="template_create"><link href="text/swriter/guide/template_create.xhp" name="Creating a Document Template">Creating a Document Template</link> 40*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</variable></paragraph> 41*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149492" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="63">You can create a template to use as the basis for creating new text documents.</paragraph> 42*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <list type="ordered"> 43*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <listitem> 44*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155915" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="64">Create a document and add the content and formatting styles that you want.</paragraph> 45*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </listitem> 46*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <listitem> 47*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147422" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="65">Choose <emph>File - Templates - Save</emph>.</paragraph> 48*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </listitem> 49*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <listitem> 50*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149829" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="66">In the <item type="menuitem">New Template</item> 51*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <emph/>box, type a name for the new template.</paragraph> 52*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </listitem> 53*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <listitem> 54*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156098" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="70">Select a template category in the <item type="menuitem">Categories</item> 55*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <emph/>list.</paragraph> 56*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </listitem> 57*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <listitem> 58*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149281" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="71">Click <emph>OK</emph>.</paragraph> 59*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </listitem> 60*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </list> 61*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153404" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="67">To create a document based on the template, choose<emph/> 62*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <item type="menuitem">File - New - Templates and Documents</item>, select the template, and then click<emph/> 63*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <item type="menuitem">Open</item>.</paragraph> 64*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <section id="relatedtopics"> 65*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <embed href="text/swriter/guide/templates_styles.xhp#templates_styles"/> 66*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <embed href="text/swriter/guide/template_default.xhp#template_default"/> 67*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <embed href="text/swriter/guide/load_styles.xhp#load_styles"/> 68*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149636" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="68"><link href="text/shared/01/01110300.xhp" name="File - Templates - Save">File - Templates - Save</link></paragraph> 69*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </section> 70*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </body> 71*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</helpdocument>