Navigating the Design ribbon

The Design ribbon contains commands and options for configuring project's setup and appearance.

Project Options

Click this to specify the type of the project. Selecting the AICC/SCORM for LMS Published Project option in this window provides you with the option of using multiple assignable units throughout project. You can also prepare project for 508/WCAG 2.0 - Level AA Compliancy, specify whether to retain completion status between sessions, and designate this project to contain responsive design.

See also:

Working with assignable units
Creating Web-based, accessible content

Resetting tracking status between sessions
Designating a project as a dynamic project

Page Size

Click this to specify the page size of the project. Select from today's popular sizes or specify a custom page size.

See also: Changing the page size

HTML Page Alignment

Click this to specify the HTML page alignment as either left-justified or center. The alignment will determine how the content is displayed within the user's browser window for Web-based, published content.

See also: Changing the HTML page alignment

Project Themes

Click the up and down arrows to navigate and select a theme. A theme is a set of design elements that together provide a look to project. A preview of each theme is displayed.

You can create custom themes to integrate into the Publisher. For details, refer to the Creating Custom Themes PDF at https://knowledgebase.elearningbrothers.com/.

See also: Changing the theme

Background Wizard

Click this to use the Background Wizard to specify the project's background color and the default background image.

Color

Click this to specify the default color of the background to apply to the entire project. The current color is displayed along the bottom of the ribbon graphic.

Image

Click this to specify the default image of the background to apply to the entire project.

Sound

Click this to specify the default sound of the background to apply to the entire project.

Text Style

Click this to select a text style to apply to the entire project. Text styles automatically set text attributes such as the font face, style, size and color. Use the drop-down list to select a new text style and add and remove text styles.

Text Color

Click this to select the default color of the text to apply to the entire project. Use the drop-down list to select a new text color. Selecting a new text color overrides the text color defined by the current text style.

(Font)

Click this to select the default text font face to apply to the entire project. Use the drop-down list to select a new text font that overrides the currently selected text style. Selecting a new font overrides the font defined by the current text style.

You can have custom fonts enabled within your organization. This allows you to ensure that the fonts you use within project will properly display in your users' browsers regardless of whether they have the font locally installed. For details, see .Enabling custom fonts.

(Font size)

Click this to select the default text font size to apply to the entire project. Use the drop-down list to select a new text size that overrides the currently selected text style. Selecting a new font size overrides the font size defined by the current text style.

Hyperlink Color

Click this to select the default color of a hyperlink to apply to the entire project. Use the drop-down list to select a new color for hyperlinks that overrides the currently selected text style. Selecting a new hyperlink color overrides the hyperlink color defined by the current text style.

(Bold)

Click this to select the bolding of text by default to apply to the entire project. Selecting the bolding overrides the bolding defined by the current text style.

(Italics)

Click this to select the italicizing of text by default to apply to the entire project. Selecting the italicizing overrides the italicizing defined by the current text style.

(Underline)

Click this to select the underline of text by default to apply to the entire project. Selecting the underlining overrides the underlining defined by the current text style.

Page Transitions

Click this to select the default page transition to apply to the entire project.