{"id":11487,"date":"2023-08-03T13:32:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T17:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?page_id=11487"},"modified":"2024-07-16T13:09:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T17:09:05","slug":"edelweiss-for-booklovers-copy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?page_id=11487","title":{"rendered":"Edelweiss Designer Training Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<h5>Watch and Learn: Create + Customize with Edelweiss Designer<br \/>\n<\/h5>\n<p>In the demo below, Edelweiss Senior Client Success Manager Dan Fridd walks you through the endless possibilities available to publishers with Edelweiss Designer.<\/p>\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OvRvEObEnCE?si=euN-M3t5t5f8xAYc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<h2>\n\t\t1. Getting Started\n\t<\/h2>\n<p><em>Edelweiss Designer allows publishers to seamlessly create sales materials using metadata pulled directly from the site. <\/em><em>Get started by exploring the Designer home page and setting up users on your account!<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>\n\t\tAbout Designer\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Understand the different uses of Edelweiss Designer.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=about-edelweiss-designer\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tYour Homepage\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Navigate the Designer homepage and find the tools you need.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=designer-homepage-tour\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tYour Account\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Manage Designer access for other members of your organization.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=assigning-designer-privileges-to-your-users\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t2. Designing Templates\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p><em>One of the initial and most important steps to using Designer is creating the templates that <\/em><em>you&#8217;ll use for your documents. A template serves as the preset format your selected titles will be run through when you create a document.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>\n\t\tTitle Templates\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Create title templates to determine the main design of a document.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=creating-a-title-template-new\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tHeader &#038; Footer Templates\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Develop header\/footer templates for a professional look.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=creating-a-header-template\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tFiller Templates\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Use filler templates for catalog covers, transition pages, and more.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=creating-a-filler-template\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tIndex &#038; Table of Contents Templates\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Build an auto-populating index\/table of contents page for your document.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=creating-an-index-template\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tCommon Templates\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Take advantage of preloaded (and editable!) templates in your account.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=common-templates\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tRelated Titles Templates\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Include a title&#8217;s related products with text and optional jacket covers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=using-related-products-in-edelweiss-designer\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t3. Styling Templates\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p><em>Once you get the hang of building templates in Designer, you can drill further down into the details of the style and appearance of your design\/content blocks and template elements.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>\n\t\tPadding &#038; Margins\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Control the spacing among your template elements.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=styling-in-designer-inner-padding\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tLine Height\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Control the spacing within your template elements.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=styling-in-designer-line-height\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tSaved Snippets\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Save design blocks from a template for later use.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=saved-snippets\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tAdding Callouts\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Incorporate call-out text and images to make titles pop.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=adding-callouts\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tAdditional Styling Tips\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>More styling tips and advice.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=additional-tips-wip\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t4. Building Documents\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p><em>Once you&#8217;ve settled on a template (or templates!), you are ready to create a document. A document on Designer is created from a catalog or collection of titles run through a selected template.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>\n\t\tCreating a Document\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Create a document from within Designer or while browsing catalogs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=creating-a-document-in-designer\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tCustomizing Content\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Further customize the content of your document&#8217;s pages.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=editing-customizing-documents-in-edelweiss-designer\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tExporting Documents\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Explore options for exporting your document once finished.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=exporting-a-document-in-designer\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tAdding Filler, Index, and TOC Pages\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Add additional pages to customize your document.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=adding-filler-index-and-tables-of-contents-to-documents\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tSetting Right\/Left Pages\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Set up left &amp; right pages to make print-ready documents.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=creating-using-left-page-right-page-templates-for-print-ready-catalogs\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tRemoving Titles from Documents\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Adjust the titles included in your document.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=removing-titles-from-documents-in-designer\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4>\n\t\tUtilizing the Sidebar View\n\t<\/h4>\n\tDisconnect and rearrange the pages of a document.<br \/>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=sidebar-view-rearranging-disconnecting-pages-in-designer\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t5. Customizing Data\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p><em>While Designer uses the title metadata you are already sending to Edelweiss, you can set up custom elements to upload information that isn&#8217;t already available by default in Designer.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>\n\t\tCustom Data Elements\n\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>Configure custom elements to add additional information to your Designer documents.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/help.edelweiss.plus\/?st_kb=custom-data-elements\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<p>We are making continual improvements to Edelweiss Designer based on user feedback. Stay on top of new releases via our Edelweiss Designer Release Notes <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abovethetreeline.com\/edelweiss-designer-release-notes\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch and Learn: Create + Customize with Edelweiss Designer In the demo below, Edelweiss Senior Client Success Manager Dan Fridd walks you through the endless possibilities available to publishers with Edelweiss Designer. 1. Getting Started Edelweiss Designer allows publishers to seamlessly create sales materials using metadata pulled directly from the site. 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