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This website template comes with a few starter website pages. Keep the pages you want and delete the ones you don't. It is not complete and will require some set up. Set up for this template is listed next.
Website Name
Change the website name to yours.
Re-size the website name if it is too long or too large.There are two options.
decrease the site header font size
open the "Colors and Fonts" page
find the "Site Header" section of the scroll-down menu
find the "Font Size" and change it
re-position the website name
Navigation
Determine whether to use one type or both. Both have exactly the same links.
horizontal
sidebar
both
Use whatever combination of links that work for you.
Separate them and create two completely different sets of navigation.
Use the sidebar for the main navigation and keep some of the more-often used links easily accessible in the horizontal navigation.
Page Content
Create new pages, if needed.
Add your content to the current pages.
Forms
Two forms come with this template. Use one, both or none.
contact
event sign up
How to copy the forms.
Open Google Docs
verify that two forms came with this template
open one form at a time to copy
make a copy
File Menu > Make a copy
dialog box opens
enter name of new form
share the form
top, right corner find the "Share" button
make it public
create form confirmation message
Form Menu > Edit form
form opens
More Actions Menu > Edit Confirmation
dialog box opens
use or create new message
save, close form
set email notification rules
back in the form spreadsheet
Tools Menu > Notification Rules
2 options: you decide
when to send email
how often
Open the form page in your website.
In edit mode, delete the top row of instructions and left column Contact form gadget
Insert your own form.
open the Insert Menu, top, left corner
find spreadsheet form
dialog box opens
select your new form
recommend to uncheck everything
leave width empty
set height to the following
Events Sign Up form: 600 px
Contact Us form: 800 px
To use none, delete them and insert your own content.
Sidebar navigation may be used with horizontal navigation, too.
More template headers are available at Sites SOS Templates but you may use your own if they are 960 x 340px. PNGs, transparent images, are recommended to allow background images to show through.
For general set up instructions for all templates , follow the Set Up link in the horizontal navigation bar. When template-set up is done, you may delete the Set Up page and link or reuse them.
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