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Introduction
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  • Guide

    • Getting Started
    • Interface - Homepage
    • Interface - The Stack
    • Adding Content

      • Cards
      • Contexts
      • Pages
  • Features

    • Interactive contexts

      • Annotation
      • Comparison
      • Map
      • Node Graph
      • Pinboard
      • Stack
      • Slideshow
      • Timeline
    • Research narratives

      • Simple Page
        • How to use
        • Add previewable links
        • Notes
    • Revisions
  • Orson Software App

    • Desktop version
  • Publishing

    • Publishing options
  • Data

    • Import and Export
  • Settings

    • Settings

Simple Page

implemented

Simplepage

Simplepage is the default page type for creating research narratives. It has a toolbar and automatically creates preview options for links to other resources in Orson.

How to use

  • Click on a text field to edit
  • Press the keyboard ESC key to finish editing a field

Add previewable links

  1. While editing the page text, type the @ symbol and then the name or content of another resource in Orson.
  2. A list of available resources will be displayed. Select one of the resources (mouse click or Enter key), and a link will be created.
  3. Press the keyboard ESC key to leave edit mode. Click on the eye icon next to the link to preview the resource.

See this video for an example

For filtering options when adding internal links, click on the add link to local resource icon in the page toolbar (while in edit mode). You now have filtering options which allow you to choose from cards, boards and pages while searching:

Notes

  • Saving is automatic
  • Click on the page's pencil icon to access more edit options