collective.amberjack.plonetour 1.0

Plone first install tour

collective.amberjack.plonetour

This package provides plone tours for collective.amberjack package.

Be aware that series 0.9.x is compatible with Plone3, series 1.x is compatible with Plone4.

Useful links

• project wiki, info: http://www.coactivate.org/projects/collectiveamberjack

• pypi: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/collective.amberjack.plonetour

• Plone: http://plone.org/products/collective.amberjack.plonetour

• issue tracker: https://bugs.launchpad.net/collective.amberjack

• svn repository: http://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/collective.amberjack.plonetour

Introduction

This package allows you to create tours on your site, based on collective.amberjack.core.

This package contains the first released tours:

• Add and publish a Folder

• Add and publish a Page

• Add and publish a News Item

• Add and publish an Event

• Format a page using the visual editor

• Create internal links

• Create external links

• Upload an image

• Insert image on a page

• Upload and link to a File

• Using the Contents tab

• Using the Display menu

Others will be released soon.

Add and publish a Folder

This tutorial shows you how to create a new folder and then publish it. At the end of tour you can see a public folder in your Home.

Add and publish a Page

In this tutorial you learn how create a new page and then publish it. At the end of tour you’ll create a new page and publish it on your Plone-powered website. This tutorial uses the folder that you created in a previous tour (“Add and publish a Folder”).

Add and publish a News Item

In this tutorial you learn how create a new news item and then publish it. At the end of tour you can see a public news item in your Home. This tutorial uses the folder that you created in one of previous tutorials (“Add and publish a Folder”).

Add and publish an Event

In this tutorial you learn how create a new event and then publish it. At the end of tour you can see a public event in your Home. This tutorial uses the folder that you created in one of previous tutorials (“Add and publish a Folder”).

Format a page using the visual editor

In this tutorial you will revisit a page that you created and learn how to format content on the page. This tutorial uses the folder and the page that you created in previous tutorials (“Add and publish a Folder” and “Add and publish a Page”). You will learn how to to apply bold, italics, text alignment, and paragraph styles to the page.

Create internal links

In this tour you learn how insert hyperlinks into a page. You will revisit a page that you created in the previous tutorial “Add and publish a Page”. You learn how browse the content of your site and how create a hyperlink to any page, news item, event, image, file or other content type within your Plone site.

Create external links

In this tutorial you learn how to create link to other webpages, documents or resources online. This tutorial uses the Page that you created in previous tutorials “Add and publish a Page”. You learn how find the external link icon and how make a preview, that lets you confirm that you have the correct webpage.

Upload an image

This tour shows how add a new image to folder that you created in one of previous tutorials (“Add and publish a Folder”). You will browse the content of your site and find the image file you want to place in Plone.

Insert image on a page

In this tutorial you learn how insert image into a page. You should have at least one image already from a previous tutorial “Upload an image”. You will browse to the location of an image you would like to insert and choose Left alignment and a Size or change the ‘alt’ text for the image.

Upload and link to a File

In this tutorial you learn how upload to your site binary file such as a PDF, DOC, XLS, PPT, RTF or other file type and how create a link to the file to allow a site visitor to download the file.

Using the Contents tab

In this tutorial you learn how take a look at the Contents tab, that lets you browse the filesystem of your website and perform administrative tasks. The items you have been creating for previous tutorials will listed in the Contents view. You learn how change the order of contents within a folder, how make copies of a content item and how cut-and-paste.

Using the Display menu

In this tutorial you learn how change the way that the folders contained items will appear on the screen, using the Display drop-down menu. You will see the Summary view, Tabular View and Select default page.

Requirements

• collective.amberjack.core

Changelog

1.0 (2010-05-17)

• Add new step for ‘basic04_add_and_publish_an_event’ in dictionary fill_out_the_fields [mirco]

• Change some steps in tours to use TinyMCE [mirco]

• Modified all tour to make it a correct use in Plone4 [mirco]

• Modified some selectors to fix the highlight’s problems [mirco]

• Initial release for plone4 [amleczko]

0.9 (2010-04-30)

• fix metadata and pin versions for plone3 [amleczko]

• Initial release for plone3 [amleczko]

Contributors

• Massimo Azzolini [massimo_azzolini]

• Vincent Fretin [vincentfretin]

• Luca Fabbri [keul]

• Federica D’Elia [fdelia]

• Mirco Angelini [mirco]

• Andrew Mleczko [amleczko]

Ferrara 2010 Sprint

• Jacopo Deyla - Regione Emilia-Romagna

• Giacomo Spettoli - Regione Emilia-Romagna

PloneConf 2009 Sprint

• Aaron VanDerlip [aaronv]

• Michael Davis [millie]

• Irene Capatti [nekorin]

• Giorgio Borelli [gborelli]

Translations

• Slovenian translation started by Domen Kozar

• Italian translation started by Stefano Marchetti [stemrc]