2. Editor options

Most of the toolbar options are similar to those found in most Word processors. The following however provide functionality that you may not be familiar with:

  • This button can be used to hyperlink any text in the editor window. Highlight the text that you want to be a link and then click this button. You will then be asked to enter the url of the page you want to link to.

  • This button allows you to upload and insert images into page. Place your cursor at the point you want the image to appear and then click on this button. You will then be able to browse your user directory for existing images, or upload new images, and then select one to insert in the page. The images must be in gif, png or jpg format.

  • This button allows you to add short video clips. The video clips need to be in swf format.

  • A button for adding media files. At present there are three options, mp3 audio files, a flash interactive checkpoint, or a custom Flash file.

  • This button will make the editor load in a separate larger window. This is handy if you want more space to work in. Once you have finished editing click on the button to return back to the normal edit view.

  • This button allows you to add links to 'Tags' that you have added to the system.