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You must be logged in to add/edit content. If you are adding new content, you must have selected Topic page from the list of page types in the add new content step. If you are editing existing content, you must have selected an existing topic page. |
To add a web page using the Topic page content type
Watch a video demonstrating how to add a topic page (go to 5:30 in the video to skip the intro) or continue reading for instructions.
The video is from a Unit 2 class and is not professionally produced. Go directly to 5:30 in the video to skip the introduction.
Table of Contents
Getting started
Because topic pages are the most commonly used type of page, this documentation will review the material fully. In other parts of the documentation, we will only talk about the parts that are specific to the page in question (iei.e. that don't exist on a topic page).
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To add a component, you should click on one of the grey buttons. Because we're working with a page that already contains components (ie. we're editing an existing page), we'll see all the components in use and under those, the option to add more by clicking on the grey buttons.
You can add any component more than once on any page.
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The resulting Call to action block will look like this:
You're almost ready to submit this page for review (or to publish it if you have permissions to do so ) BUT there's some important information on the upper right of this screen that will need to be provided.
From the drop-down list, choose the colour scheme that matches your school or department, or choose 'Default' if there isn't one specifically for you.
Click the check box next to 'Create new revision' so that we can keep versions of this page for reference.
Always make a note in the Revision log message area. This will help the publisher if you are passing this on for someone else to publish, or a colleague if they have to come after you to make additional changes.
Right below those fields:
Click the box next to 'Provide a menu link', enter a description of this page and then choose the area of the website where this page belongs. If you don't know, you could check another page in your department's content or talk to your Marketing Specialist for assistance.
We're ready to move our content along in the workflow.
At the bottom of the screen, select your publisher from the list under "Notification for publisher review".
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That's it! You've successfully created a Topic page and submitted it to the system!
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Fill in the required information using the field descriptions below. If you are unsure of the content you should use, we suggest reviewing a similar page in your program area or connecting with your Marketing Specialist for advice.
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Notification for publisher review
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Please see publishing options for more information about publishing and saving.
Once you have published and saved, you're doneedited your page and published it for the world to see!
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