ID&D KB How-to Guide
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The goal of most instructors is to provide information to students in the most direct and straightforward manner possible. The DesignPLUS Toolset makes creating basic content pages easy, allowing you to deliver content in visually appealing formats.
This video provides a short overview of the tools you might use to create a basic page. Some of the capabilities discussed in the video are covered in other KB articles, which can be accessed in the "Related Articles" section at the bottom of this page.
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Creating a New Page
To begin creating exciting pages for your courses, you will first need to create or open a blank page in your course. If you have not done this before, follow these steps:
Open your course.
Select Pages from the main navigation bar.
Click on View All Pages at the top of the Pages section.
Click on the red + Page in the upper right corner to add a page.
Enter a Page Title in the field in the upper left side of your page.
Save your page by clicking SAVE in the bottom right corner of the page.
Open your page again by clicking Edit in the upper right corner.
Open the DesignPLUS Sidebar by clicking on the red rocket in the upper right corner.
Scroll down in the Sidebar to the Getting Started Category.
Related articles
- Advanced Styling and Design Techniques
- Conflicts between the Rich Content Editor and Cidi Design Tools
- The DesignPLUS Content Editor Sidebar
- DesignPLUS Multi-Tool
- Creating Content Pages with DesignPLUS
- DesignPLUS Upload/Embed Image Tool
Visit the DesignPLUS Training Series Tutorials for more videos. For more step-by-step guides, visit the DesignPLUS User Guide.