5. Page body

This menu is dedicated to the configuration of the elements that can be found next to the text in paragraphs.

5.1. Lists and procedure steps

These menus allow you to:

  • set list styles and procedure steps styles up to four levels.

  • set the style of list and procedure step titles.

  • set the vertical spacing of lists and procedure steps.

Choice of title style and font

Each type of list and procedure steps has a menu Generic which allows you to set the common style for all these elements but also for tables and figures (see ???).

To customize the style of each element, select its name from the drop-down menu Title style, uncheck the box Use generic attributes.

Figure 18. Setting the title style for bulleted lists

Setting the title style for bulleted lists

The submenu Font lets you apply one of two global styles (defined in the menu Global Styles): body or title (applied by default).

You can apply a custom style by selecting a font from this part of the drop-down menu.

Figure 19. Font selection for bulleted lists

Font selection for bulleted lists

Customize bullets for bulleted lists

The Symbol drop-down menu offers a choice of predefined bullets, no bullet, or a custom bullet.

To integrate a custom bullet:

  1. Select “Custom” from the drop-down menu.

  2. Paste the desired bullet symbol into the white square to the right of the menu.

    [Important]

    Make sure the custom symbol is supported by the set font.

5.2. Tables

This menu allows you to:

  • set the style of the title and its position,

  • create table styles.

The style of the title

Customizing a table title

  1. Select Table to set the style of the table title.

  2. Uncheck Use generic attributes to customize the font and its styles, set the alignment of the title and its position in relation to the table.

Customizing Generic Attributes

  1. Select Generic to set up styles that are common to tables, figures, bulleted lists, ordered lists, and procedure steps.

The submenu Font lets you apply one of two global styles (defined in the menu Global Styles): body or title (applied by default).

You can apply a custom style by selecting a font from this part of the drop-down menu.

Figure 20. Choice of font for tables

Choice of font for tables

Table styles

This part allows you to create custom styles and assign them to one or more tables within a document.

Procedure 45. To create a custom style

  1. Enter a style name in the dedicated field and click on +. The style is added to the drop-down menu:

  2. Set the desired settings for this style.

  3. Create a new style if necessary.

    [Note]

    You can create as many styles as you need.

  4. To edit a style, select it from the drop-down menu.

[Important]

The style “Default (empty tabstyle)” can be customized and used for tables without attributes tabstyle.

Procedure 46. To apply a style to a table

  1. In the editor, select the table at the level of table element.

  2. In the list of attributes, fill in the tabstyle with the exact name of the custom style. Below is the example for tabstyle=Style 1

[Note]

Tables that have the attribute tabstyle or a value other than that defined in the studio, will be published with the style “Default (empty tabstyle)”.

5.3. Figures

This menu is used to configure:

  • the style of the title;

  • The position of the title in relation to the element.

Customize the title of a figure

  1. Select Figure to set the style of the image titles.

  2. Uncheck Use generic attributes To customize the font and its styles, set the alignment of the title and its position in relation to the image.

Customizing Generic Attributes

  1. Select Generic to set up styles that are common to tables, figures, bulleted lists, ordered lists, and procedure steps.

The submenu Font lets you apply one of two global styles (defined in the menu Global Styles): body or title (applied by default).

You can apply a custom style by selecting a font from this part of the drop-down menu.

5.4. Admonitions

This menu allows you to customize:

  • the icons of admonitions;

  • the style of the titles;

  • the style of the text;

  • the style of the borders;

  • background color.

To customize icons

The default icon preview depends on the content in your workspace that matches those items.

For spaces that contain the standard style sheet, the default preview is as follows:

For spaces that contain the custom stylesheet for admonitions, etc., the preview will show the custom icons.

It is possible to modify the icons:

  1. Click on admonition in the settings panel.

  2. In the window that opens, select an image from the images present in your workspace.

    Or import an image via the Import button at the top right of the window.

  3. Uncheck the box to the right of each admonition to return to the default icon.

Style settings

Settings made in the Generic menu affect all admonition types present in the document.

Select a particular admonition to customize its styles.

Font selection

The Font submenu lets you apply one of two global styles (defined in the Global Styles menu): body (applied by default for the content style) or title (applied by default for the title style).

You can apply a custom style by selecting a font from this part of the drop-down menu.

Figure 21. Choice of font for admonition content

Choice of font for admonition content

This menu is used to manage link and reference settings:

  • Cross Reference;

  • External link;

  • Internal link;

  • link to glossary term;

  • bibliographic reference.

Font selection

The submenu Font lets you apply one of two global styles (defined in the menu Global Styles): body (applied by default) or title.

You can apply a custom style by selecting a font from this part of the drop-down menu.

Figure 22. Choice of font for links

Choice of font for links