Content area
The content area is where you write your content.
On the left hand (besides the text you write) , press the pencil, to get to the plugin and paragraph tool.
The pen
These icons represent different plugins in a basic set up of Naviga Writer. Here you select all the different authoring tools you need to write the content. In the section below they are all explained:
Insert image gallery
Add the gallery and then drag and drop or browse images from your desktop, the image search plugin or other plugins with images. You can add all the images in one drop or fetch or add a singel image to an existing image gallery. You can also decide where in the image order an image should be placed when you drop the image.
From the image gallery you can use the image management features, such as cropping, adding metadata, download, add bylines and caption for the full gallery or just the single images.
Change order of the images by dragging the images in the vertical list.
The configuration is set in the plugin Image Gallery .
Insert map
Add embedded maps with a position.
The configuration is set in the plugin Map Embed.
Insert table
Click and then select the amount of cells you want to add.
The configuration is set in the plugin Table.
Insert teaser
If there is no teaser, you can insert a teaser with this menu command.
Follow the link if you want to see more info about the Teaser functions and plugin.
Insert content part (fact etc)
If you have this function active you can add a Content Part, such as a Fact box or similar, that is predefined and configured.
The configuration is set in the plugin Content part plugin.
Insert HTML embed code
The function lets you embed HTML in the text.
The configuration is set in the plugin HTML embed plugin .
Upload image
You can upload images by browsing and selecting or drag and drop the image onto the article in the Writer surface. It is also possible to upload the image as an URL.
See more features for images here.
The configuration is set in the Image plugin im-ximimage.
Upload PDF
You can upload pdf-files by browsing and selecting or drag and drop the file from disk onto the article in the Writer surface. You can also upload as an URL.
The PDF will be uploaded to a file service in the cloud (a configured AWS' S3 bucket) bucket and a NewsItem will be created for the PDF.
The configuration is set in the pdf upload plugin.
Adding lists
You can use ordered and bulleted lists in Writer to use in your presentation.The menu includes two list items. Remember this is also a plugin feature so if you don't see any commands it most likely means that the plugin is not configured in your environment.
The configuration is set in list plugin .
Text Styles
Choose different styles for your paragraphs. You have the possibility to use and configure shortcuts.The ones that are configured are displayed in the menu.
The configuration is set in text style plugin.
Custom styles
It is possible to have custom text styles such as a Funny Headline with style specified with e.g. Comic Sans or a thin paragraph with really thin font-weight. Shortcuts can be set for custom styles.
That is configured in the text style plugin.
Marker tool
When selecting words, there is an marker (annotation) tool.
This tool can look very different depending on your configuration in the plugins that are installed.
Bold works with shortcut (CTRL/CMD B), and italics with (CTRL/CMD I).
The marker tool can also be turned off (by your administrator/developer) for selected styles. The configuration is set in several plugins. The Marker plugin can be configured to highlights, code and citations (see below) and the Link plugin sets the configration of the link feature.
Example of different text styles:
The overlay styles bold and italic etc and paragraph is built in the Writer. In earlier version than 4.11.0, his was configured in plugins.
The links can be targeted to new tab or window, current window, parent frame or top-most frame when the link is used in the published article.
Special character keyboard
Static message in the content area
Static article message is a feature to have a message included in the writer area, with a specific message about the article. It has a static positioning at the top of the article and it can be configured to disallow closing, and can include buttons. Configuration options via API endpoints are found in the API-section.
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