SI Explorer File Menu - Properties: Cover Page 

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  1. Standard Windows Commands
  2. How To Use This Feature
    1. To Add A New Cover Page:
    1. to Add an Existing Cover Page:
    1. To Edit A Cover Page:
  3. Technical Support Information

Illustration of SI Explorer File Menu - Properties

This command can also be executed from the SpecsIntact Explorer's Toolbar or Right-click menu.

The Cover Page tab provides the flexibility to create a new, custom Cover Page or integrate a government-provided Cover Page into an existing Job. This ensures your Job begins with the proper official branding and information, whether you're following governmental standards or creating a customized introduction.

Illustration Icon Indicating Important Information To NoteThe available options in SpecsIntact differ between Jobs and Masters, reflecting their distinct purposes and requirements. The Cover Page and Schedule tabs are unique to Jobs.

Illustration Icon Indicating CautionWhen a Job or Master is backed up, all information from these tabs, including comments, is saved in the backup file.

Illustration Icon Indicating Stop Adobe Acrobat is required to create a Cover Page in PDF Format.

Illustration Icon Indicating How To StepsClick the tab commands on the image below to see how to use each function.

Illustration SI Explorer's File Menu - Properties:  Cover Page TabHyperlink to the SI Explorer's File Menu - Properties: CommentsHyperlink to the SI Explorer's File Menu - Properties: GeneralHyperlink to the SI Explorer's File Menu - Properties: SpecifiersHyperlink to the SI Explorer's File Menu - Properties: OptionsHyperlink to the SI Explorer's File Menu - Properties: Schedule

Standard Windows Commands

Illustration SI Explorer's Dialog Box OK buttonThe OK button will execute and save the selections made.

Illustration SI Explorer's Dialog Box Cancel buttonThe Cancel button will close the window without recording any selections or changes entered.

Illustration SI Explorer's Dialog Box Help buttonThe Help button will open the Help Topic for this window.

Complete the How To Steps once the functionality has been modified by the developers to incorporate the Bugs/Improvements for this dialog.

How To Use This Feature

Illustration Icon Indicating How To StepsTo Add A New Cover Page:

  1. In the SpecsIntact Explorerselect a Job, then perform one of the following:
    1. Right-click and select Properties
    2. Click the Properties button on the Toolbar
    3. Select the File menu and select Properties
  2. On the Properties window, select the Cover Page tab
  3. Below New Cover Page, select one of the available options (e.g., Word formatPDF formatRTF format, or SpecsIntact format)
  4. Place your cursor in the text field and type the name for your new Cover Page and click the New button
  5. When the corresponding application opens, create, save, and close the application
  6. Once the new Cover Page filename appears in the Select file field, click OK

Illustration Icon Indicating How To Stepsto Add an Existing Cover Page:

  1. In the SpecsIntact Explorerselect a Job, then perform one of the following:
    1. Right-click and select Properties
    2. Click the Properties button on the Toolbar
    3. Select the File menu and select Properties
  2. On the Properties window, select the Cover Page tab
  3. Below the Select Existing Cover Page, perform one of the following:
    1. Select the Select file drop-down arrow to select an existing Cover Page from the list
    2. Click the Browse and Copy button to locate and open the Cover Page in the corresponding application
  4.  Once the Cover Page filename appears in the Select file field, click OK

Illustration Icon Indicating How To StepsTo Edit A Cover Page:

  1. In the SpecsIntact Explorerselect a Job, then perform one of the following:
    1. Right-click and select Properties
    2. Click the Properties button on the Toolbar
    3. Select the File menu and select Properties
  2. On the Properties window, select the Cover Page tab
  3. Below the Select Existing Cover Pageselect the Select file drop-down arrow to select an existing Cover Page from the list
  4. Once the Cover Page appears in the Select file field, click the Edit button to open the file in the corresponding application
  5. Modify the Cover Page content, then save and close the application
  6. Click OK

 

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