Templates
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Document Templates
Templates provide a quick way to create new documents form scratch. They define both the logical structure and appearance.
See background info for the personas.
Tasks
- Create new blank document
- Create new document from template
- Save document as template
- Edit Template
- Manage templates
Template Styles
The different templates (in terms of task/structure) will share a similar style visually. Two basic visual styles are defined:
- Elegant -- A traditional/conservative look. Serif fonts.
- Modern -- Simple, fresh, contemporary. Sans Serif.
- Candybar -- Graphic, flashy.
- Accessible -- Emphasizing accessibility and simplicity as priority.
Dependencies
- Good set of quality templates to ship
- Online index of user-contributable templates
Template Repository
- Templates/website starting to create a website for managing templates; initial mail see: http://extensions.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=website&msgNo=524