1cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0"> 3cdf0e10cSrcweir 4*0e4b25e7SAndrew Rist<!--*********************************************************** 5cdf0e10cSrcweir * 6*0e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 7*0e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 8*0e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * distributed with this work for additional information 9*0e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 10*0e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 11*0e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 12*0e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * with the License. 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A template is used as the basis for creating other documents. For example, you can define paragraph and character styles in a document, save the document as a template, and then use the template to create a new document with the same styles.</paragraph> 44cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149957" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="18">Unless you specify otherwise, every new $[officename] text document is based on the default template.</paragraph> 45cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149974" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="3">$[officename] has a number of <link href="text/swriter/01/05130000.xhp" name="predefined templates">predefined templates</link> that you can use to create different types or text documents, such as business letters.</paragraph> 46cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149613" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="4">Viewing and Organizing Styles in Templates</paragraph> 47cdf0e10cSrcweir <list type="ordered"> 48cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 49cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106B0" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">Use the <link href="text/shared/01/01110100.xhp" name="Template Management">Template Management</link> dialog to copy styles from one document to another.</paragraph> 50cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 51cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 52cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153377" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="7">To copy a style, drag it to another template or document.</paragraph> 53cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 54cdf0e10cSrcweir </list> 55cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/shared/00/00000004.xhp#related"/> 56cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/swriter/guide/load_styles.xhp#load_styles"/> 57cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/swriter/guide/change_header.xhp#change_header"/> 58cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/swriter/guide/stylist_fillformat.xhp#stylist_fillformat"/> 59cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/swriter/guide/stylist_fromselect.xhp#stylist_fromselect"/> 60cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/swriter/guide/template_default.xhp#template_default"/> 61cdf0e10cSrcweir </body> 62cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument>