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Revision as of 10:50, 5 July 2012
For more information, see Pages.
Page templates allow you to save a page layout or design for use in another channel or at a future point in time.
- Switch to 'Advanced Mode' to see the template menu.
- Navigate 'Page Templates' in the 'Template Library'
- Click on a page template to get more information or to modify the template.
Note that since page templates are located at the Account level and not on a channel their are some limitations in the functionality they provide.
- Page templates do not use the theme or site layout queues available at the channel level.
- Previews of page templates are restricted.
- Certain references or system generated tag ids/classes will change when saving a template.
- Some widgets may loose their channel specific properties when copied into a template. These must be re-populated when build a new page from a template.
- Page templates do not employ the same versioning feature of pages. Templates will be created from whichever version of the page you were working with at the time.
Saving a specific version of a page as a template for later use.
The properties page of a page template.
Editing the layout of a page template in the layout editor.
