Authoring content with Draft Space
Draft Space is a web application in the that lets you create and update content in the context of a publication.
Note: Draft Space must be enabled in the Condition Manager environment.
- Creating a new topic in Draft Space
Create a new topic and insert it in the document at the location of your choice. - Editing in Draft Space
Using Draft Space is very close to using a text editor. However, there are differences mostly caused by the higher importance of the topics' internal structure. - Inserting an image in a topic with Draft Space
Draft Space lets you insert images in the topics' content. - Improving your writing with Draft Companion
With Draft Companion, you can quickly get suggestions and incorporate them into your draft content without leaving Draft Space. - Setting a condition on topic content
You can set conditions on individual XML elements by defining a value for the element'sConditionattribute. - Setting a condition on a topic or map
You can set conditions on complete topics or even child maps of a parent map so that they are included or excluded in the published output. To do this, you need to define the condition within the parent map to the link to the topic or child map (as opposed to applying the condition to the topic or child map itself). - Changing the workflow status of a topic in Draft Space
To change the workflow status of a topic, select the dropdown showing the current workflow status of the topic (say Draft) and selected the desired new workflow status (say Released or To be reviewed) from the dropdown. - Performing review tasks in Draft Space
Depending on your role and rights, you can perform one or more tasks related to content review in Draft Space. - Managing object versions
Creating new versions of a object lets you keep various states of your content, which can be independently updated and published. - Draft Space keyboard shortcuts
A number of keyboard shortcuts are available for you in Draft Space.