Xprs Manual v1 0 PDF
Xprs Manual v1 0 PDF
Contents
1. Website/Pages/Stripes/Items/Elements ................................................................................................................2
2. Click & Edit, Mix & Match (Drag & Drop) ...............................................................................................................3
3. Adding a Stripe .......................................................................................................................................................4
4. Managing Stripes ....................................................................................................................................................5
5. Adding a Page .........................................................................................................................................................8
6. Managing Pages and Menus...................................................................................................................................9
7. Adding and Removing Elements .......................................................................................................................... 11
8. Pictures ................................................................................................................................................................ 12
9. Text – Title, Subtitle, Body ................................................................................................................................... 16
10. Video .................................................................................................................................................................. 17
11. Links ................................................................................................................................................................... 18
12. RAW ................................................................................................................................................................... 19
13. SEO..................................................................................................................................................................... 22
14. Publishing Your Site ........................................................................................................................................... 23
15. Resellers............................................................................................................................................................. 25
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1. Website/Pages/Stripes/Items/Elements
XPRS Editor makes web building easier with the use of a simple hierarchy.
Each website you’ll build has 4 levels:
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Every level has its own menu and settings. Take this stripe for example:
The blue settings button on the right opens a menu to edit the features of this stripe.
The sections within the stripe are the items, and if you hover next to them, you’ll see the different editing
options.
The grey settings button on the left is the Site Settings icon. It opens the website style menu, which is always
available to you. Here you can manage pages, edit the background, define your site’s fonts, select the layout for
its men, and much more.
WITH XPRS YOU NO LONGER NEED TO STICK TO THE TIRESOME DRAG & DROP METHOD . IN FACT ,
EVERY TEMPLATE YOU CHOOSE HAS INBUILT FEATURES AND FUNCTIONALITIES . YOUR WEBSITE ’ S PAGES
ARE BUILT OUT OF STRIPES WHICH INCLUDE ELEMENTS AND ITEMS . ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS MIX &
MATCH THE TYPES OF STRIPES AND ELEMENTS YOU WANT AND THEN SIMPLY CLICK & EDIT TO SUIT
THEM TO YOUR NEEDS .
You can add as many stripes as you wish to your page, and add different elements within them to create a
unique design. You never have to start from scratch, since templates are always ready for you to redesign with
the fonts, colors, videos and images of your choice.
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3. Adding a Stripe
You can add as many different stripes as you wish to fit the functionality and the design of your choice.
To add a new stripe to a page:
1. Select the best location for your new stripe between the existing ones and click the blue plus (+) button
which appears as you hover:
2. Now, you’ll see a variety of sections to choose from. These are sorted into galleries according to their
function.
From the left menu, select the type of stripe you’re looking for:
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3. As you click on the section of your choice, on the right you’ll see different design templates. Use the
arrow buttons to browse through them until you find the one you like.
4. After selecting a template, click the Add Section button – the green plus (+) – to add the stripe to your
page.
5. All done! Time to edit your new stripe.
4. Managing Stripes
On the right side of each stripe you’ll find the Stripe Toolbar.
Press the up and down arrows to change the position of the stripe relative to other stripes on the
page.
You can duplicate a stripe: just click the copy button (second icon from above).
To Paste it at the location of your choice:
1. Click on the blue (+) you see when hovering between the different sections.
You’ll see a menu on the left with different types of stripes to choose from.
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Click the Stripe Settings icon to see all available customizations. There are different types of menus for different
type of stripes.
As a rule, the menu lets you to change the background, edit the layout, add effects, and play with the general
appearance of the stripe. It also lets you add new items, such as slides and text sections.
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Click the Manage button to easily remove, duplicate and change the order of the items on the stripe.
Simply hover above items to see the available options, then click DONE to save any changes.
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5. Adding a Page
To add a page:
1. Hover above Home in the left corner of the Top Toolbar and click the Add a New Page button.
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You can navigate between pages and manage them from the Top Toolbar.
On the left of the toolbar you’ll see a dropdown menu with the name of the page you’re currently editing.
To navigate to a different page, simply select it from the menu.
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There you will also find options for renaming or duplicating the page you’re working on.
Click the Manage Pages button to change the order of your pages, clone or delete them completely.
Hover above the thumbnail of a page and you’ll see a small toolbar with the available options.
Keep in mind, however, changes you make in this section won’t affect your website’s menu.
To do this, select Manage Menu from the Top Toolbar.
Here you can choose the design of your site’s menu, delete or arrange the order of its sections, and add links.
For more cuztomiation options for a specific page, select Page Settings in the Settings section on the top
toolbar.
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In general, you can add videos, images, prices, buttons, icons, maps and dividers, as well as social media
buttons, text areas, titles and subtitles.
Simply click on the type of element you want to add, and it’s there.
8. Pictures
Picture Element:
To add a picture element, click on the item where you’d like it to be. Then select Add Image.
To replace a picture element, click on it and select Replace Image from the menu.
Next, choose a picture from your library or from our media center.
Deleting it is as easy as clicking the red X icon.
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The same menu lets you edit the appearance of your image: add filters, overlays, choose its opacity, or crop it.
Background Image:
To add or replace a background image on a stripe, click the blue Settings button on the Stripe Toolbar.
Here you’ll be able to choose an image from your hard drive, or add one from the media center.
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Layouts
You can change the layout of a stripe by opening the Stripe Settings menu and clicking the Layout tab.
Play with the different options and see which one looks best on your page.
Website Background
To add an image to the background of the entire website, go to the website style menu, on the left.
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There are 3 kinds of text elements on your page: Title, Subtitle and Body.
To edit, just click on one of them and a mini-menu will open:
Click the Edit button to change the text along with its font, color and size.
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10. Video
To add a video:
1. Click on the small plus (+) button which appears when you hover over the items in your stripe.
2. A selection of elements for you to add will show up: choose the one with the video icon.
5. Click Edit Video, and paste a link from YouTube or Vimeo into the box.
Make sure the link looks like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5a0yoMZRGV0
6. You can set the video to autoplay, change its size, mute it and make it loop.
7. Once you’re done, click Save to return to editing mode.
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11. Links
You can easily add links to elements on your page, such as text and images.
To do that, first click on the element of your choice to open its menu.
[If there’s already an embeded link, such as a link to a lightbox on a picture element:
Click edit, and Remove Link. Then, continue with the regular instructions.]
To add an internal link, click on Page, then on the thumbnail of the page you want to connect.
Here you can also choose for the link to open in a new window, and/or to be a nofollow link.
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To link to a lightbox, click on that option and then select what you prefer from the dialog box:
If you want your link to be an anchor, so users will be transferred to another part of the page:
click Scroll to in the element menu. Then, click on the section of your choice.
12. RAW
To do that, click on the blue (+) you see when hovering between the different sections.
You’ll see a menu on the left with different types of stripes to choose from.
At the bottom of this menu, click Elements and choose RAW or HTML from the options on the right:
The RAW element adds your code to that of the entire site, while the HTML element adds it to the specfic page.
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13. SEO
As a rule, XPRS sites enjoy great visibility and an excellent reputation on search engines.
Hover above Home in the left corner of the Top Toolbar and click SEO, at the bottom left.
Here, you can describe your site and choose how it wil appear in search engines.
Enter your site’s title, the relevant keywords and a short description of what it’s about.
You can aslo upload a favicon and a social image that will appear when your site is shared on social media.
Finally, enter your Google Analytics ID, to track your site’s activity.
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Next, choose one of the options: would you like a temp url for your site? Do you have an existing domain you
wish to connect? Or maybe you want to buy a new domain?
Click on the option of your choice, and move on to the next step:
selecting the type of license you want.
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Fill in your payment details and click Continue, to connect your domain and then publish your site.
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15. Resellers
Would you like to fully integrate your brand identity into our editor and allow your clients to
create new sites
with it? Our White Label program lets you do just that.
It’s a one-stop site-building shop: no need for developers, hosting companies, etc. You only pay a yearly fee for
the use of the XPRS editor, and can create and host an unlimited number of sites.
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