From 5ef1922d229aa2915764f4966ac07a956e16806d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andre Klapper Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:29:15 +0200 Subject: User Docs: Initial rewrite of HTML Composer settings --- help/C/figures/color-000000.png | Bin 0 -> 205 bytes help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-image.png | Bin 0 -> 1041 bytes help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-link.png | Bin 0 -> 1180 bytes help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-rule.png | Bin 0 -> 199 bytes help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-table.png | Bin 0 -> 430 bytes help/C/mail-composer-html-image.page | 4 ++-- help/C/mail-composer-html-link.page | 4 +++- help/C/mail-composer-html-rule.page | 4 +++- help/C/mail-composer-html-table.page | 4 +++- help/C/mail-composer-html-text.page | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++----- help/C/mail-composer-html.page | 7 ++++--- 11 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) create mode 100644 help/C/figures/color-000000.png create mode 100644 help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-image.png create mode 100644 help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-link.png create mode 100644 help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-rule.png create mode 100644 help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-table.png (limited to 'help') diff --git a/help/C/figures/color-000000.png b/help/C/figures/color-000000.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cfb678b3bc Binary files /dev/null and b/help/C/figures/color-000000.png differ diff --git a/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-image.png b/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-image.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..caa07ef1c8 Binary files /dev/null and b/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-image.png differ diff --git a/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-link.png b/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-link.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6dbd5b0b84 Binary files /dev/null and b/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-link.png differ diff --git a/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-rule.png b/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-rule.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a67762f339 Binary files /dev/null and b/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-rule.png differ diff --git a/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-table.png b/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-table.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..21344caea6 Binary files /dev/null and b/help/C/figures/html-composer-insert-table.png differ diff --git a/help/C/mail-composer-html-image.page b/help/C/mail-composer-html-image.page index 293ba46a55..f7eeb315d9 100644 --- a/help/C/mail-composer-html-image.page +++ b/help/C/mail-composer-html-image.page @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Embed a picture in the mail composer. - + Andre Klapper ak-47@gmx.net @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@

Click Open.

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Alternately, you can also drag an image into the text area of the message composer.

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Alternately, you can also use the icon in the second bar below the Subject line, or drag an image into the text area of the message composer.

diff --git a/help/C/mail-composer-html-link.page b/help/C/mail-composer-html-link.page index 32a144e22d..310a04c82a 100644 --- a/help/C/mail-composer-html-link.page +++ b/help/C/mail-composer-html-link.page @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Insert a link to a website in the mail composer. - + Andre Klapper ak-47@gmx.net @@ -29,6 +29,8 @@

Click Close.

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Alternately, you can also use the icon in the second bar below the Subject line.

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If you do not want a special link text you can just enter the address of the link directly. It will be automatically recognized as a link.

diff --git a/help/C/mail-composer-html-rule.page b/help/C/mail-composer-html-rule.page index f3b635b9a6..3bdf6d3d82 100644 --- a/help/C/mail-composer-html-rule.page +++ b/help/C/mail-composer-html-rule.page @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Insert a horizontal line in the mail composer. - + Andre Klapper ak-47@gmx.net @@ -28,5 +28,7 @@

Click Close.

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Alternately, you can also use the icon in the second bar below the Subject line.

+ diff --git a/help/C/mail-composer-html-table.page b/help/C/mail-composer-html-table.page index ae2b5e5bb2..cbb571df4c 100644 --- a/help/C/mail-composer-html-table.page +++ b/help/C/mail-composer-html-table.page @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Insert a table in the mail composer. - + Andre Klapper ak-47@gmx.net @@ -29,5 +29,7 @@

Click Close.

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Alternately, you can also use the icon in the second bar below the Subject line.

+ diff --git a/help/C/mail-composer-html-text.page b/help/C/mail-composer-html-text.page index 729b3f50b5..ee91cf945c 100644 --- a/help/C/mail-composer-html-text.page +++ b/help/C/mail-composer-html-text.page @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Format Text in the mail composer. - + Andre Klapper ak-47@gmx.net @@ -20,11 +20,14 @@ Formatting Text in HTML - +

HTML formatting tools are located in the two tool bars just above the area where you actually write the message. They also appear in the Insert and Format menus.

The icons in the tool bar are explained in tooltips which appear when you hold your mouse pointer over the buttons. The buttons fall into five categories:

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+First bar +
Headers and Lists:

At the left of the upper tool bar, you can choose Normal for a default text style or Header 1 through Header 6 for varying sizes of header from large (1) to tiny (6). Other styles include Preformat, to use the HTML tag for preformatted blocks of text, and three types of bullet points for lists.

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The button with the arrow pointing left decreases a paragraph's indentation, and the right arrow increases its indentation.

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+Second bar +
Text Styles:

Use these buttons in the lower tool bar to determine the way your email looks. If you have text selected, the style applies to the selected text. If you do not have text selected, the style applies to whatever you type next.

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Button

Description

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+0

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Font size.

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Color chooser for text. The box displays the current text color. To choose a new color, click the arrow button to the right. If you have text selected, the color applies to the selected text. If you do not have text selected, the color applies to whatever you type next. You can select a background color or image by right-clicking the message background, then selecting StylePage Style.

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TT

Typewriter text, which is similar to a monospace font.

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Marks a line through the text.

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The other buttons are explained under .

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- Color Selection: -

At the left in the lower tool bar is the color section tool, where a box displays the current text color. To choose a new color, click the arrow button to the right. If you have text selected, the color applies to the selected text. If you do not have text selected, the color applies to whatever you type next. You can select a background color or image by right-clicking the message background, then selecting StylePage Style.

diff --git a/help/C/mail-composer-html.page b/help/C/mail-composer-html.page index 8caae154d0..a0b305cb1c 100644 --- a/help/C/mail-composer-html.page +++ b/help/C/mail-composer-html.page @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Format emails by using HTML instead of plain text. - + Andre Klapper ak-47@gmx.net @@ -20,11 +20,12 @@ Using HTML format to enhance emails -

Normally, you cannot set text styles or insert pictures in email. However, most newer email applications can display images and text styles in addition to basic alignment and paragraph formatting. They do this with HTML, just like web pages do.

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Normally, you cannot set text styles or insert pictures in email. However, most newer email applications can display images and text styles in addition to basic alignment and paragraph formatting. This is done with HTML, which is the format that also web pages use.

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Some people do not have HTML-capable mail clients, or prefer not to receive HTML-enhanced mail because it is slower to download and display. Because of this, Evolution sends plain text unless you explicitly ask for HTML.

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Some people do not have HTML-capable mail clients, or prefer not to receive HTML-enhanced mail because it is slower to download and display. Because of this, Evolution sends plain text unless you explicitly ask for HTML.

You can change the format of an email message from plain text to HTML in the email composer by choosing FormatHTML from the menu bar.

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Alternately, you also can change the first dropdown list below the Subject line from Plain Text to HTML.

To send all your mail as HTML by default, enable EditPreferencesComposer PreferencesDefault BehaviorFormat messages in HTML.

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