Hi :) Sorry you haven't had any answers so far. Chapter 3 of the "Getting Started Guide" might help https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications Good luck and regards from Tom :)
On 6 June 2014 22:04, AndrewB <[email protected]> wrote: > I felt it was time to "do" my first template so, after reading the relevant > bits of the Writer Guide and a few tutorials on the web I proceeded as > follows: > > 1) Create a new document from "Default" template. > 2) Edit the Right/Left page styles to include a footer. > 3) Apply the Right Page style to the first page. > 4) Create our custom paragraph fonts. > 5) Entered something meaningful under "File | Properties | Description | > Title" > > Nothing too fancy to start with, but when I did "Save as Template", several > unexpected things happened: > > 1) The "Title" field was changed to match the filename > 2) The presentation of the "Title" field at the top of the document was > changed from my own style to "Heading 1" - though it did manage to keep my > choice of font! > 3) Something, though I have no idea what, was given the "Heading" style > (it's in the list of applied paragraph styles, but a search for styles > doesn't find it anywhere). > > How much of this is "working as designed"? How much is "Possible bug" ? and > how much is "User inexperience"? > > None of the material I've read even hints at any of this. > > Also, although the template, as saved, had the first page set as "Right > Page", when I create a document from that template, it always opens with a > "Default Style" page (as indicated in the status bar at the bottom). What > can I do to make LO open the template at a "Right Page"? > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Creating-my-first-template-tp4111661.html > Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
