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How to create and publish an article

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Applies to: all themes. 

Articles are in Content > Article List.

To create a new article:

  • Go to Content > New Article
  • Add a headline to the 'Write your title' field
  • Add one or more Feature Images by clicking on the image box or plus icon, below the headline
    • Upload new image/s, or 
    • Select from existing assets (Tip: to browse available assets, go to Assets in the main menu), or
    • Add a YouTube video via search or a direct link
  • To add a caption to a feature image, click the pencil icon on the image thumbnail 
  • Type in the body copy. The copy editor has standard text editing and formatting style options.
    • If copy is being pasted into the editor from another source (eg a Word doc), you may want to remove any inherited formatting that could affect the display - to do that, select the text and click the 'Remove format' icon: 
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  • Primary Section: This is the section the article will appear in. All articles require a Primary Section. Articles can then be distributed to multiple sections in the 'Distribute to' tab: 
  • Authors: The author field will default to the user who is creating the article. You can select a different author from this dropdown.
  • Published on: This field only needs to be edited if you wish to schedule the article to be published at a later time. 
  • Slug: To change the URL of your article, go to Advanced > Slug
  • Excerpt: To edit the excerpt, go to Advanced > Excerpt. The excerpt will default to the first sentence/s in the body copy.