HTML Document Templates provide a selection of pre-designed and customizable layouts to enhance content topic pages in D2L courses.

Create Template

Note:

Applying a template to an existing page will overwrite the content and loss of work. eLearning recommends to create a new file page prior to selecting a document template and copy and paste the content into the new file page.

  1. Step 1
    From within a D2L course, select Content.
    Select Content.
  2. Step 2
    From the Table of Contents, select a Content module.
    Select a module.
  3. Step 3
    From the Upload/Create dropdown menu, select Create a File.
  4. Step 4
    From the Select a Document Template dropdown menu, select a template to apply to the page.

    Note:

    Applying a template to an existing page will overwrite the content and loss your work.

    Select a Document Template button.
  5. Step 5
    Modify the existing text and placeholder images.
Replace Template Images

Several of the template files come with image placeholders that can be replaced with new images.

  1. Step 1
    From within a D2L course, select Content.
  2. Step 2
    From the Table of Contents, select a Content module.
  3. Step 3
    From the Actions dropdown menu next to the Content Title, select Edit HTML.
    Select the dropdown menu for a topic and then select Edit HTML.
  4. Step 4
    Select the default image.
  5. Step 5
    From the HTML Editor toolbar, select the Insert Image icon.
    Select Insert Image icon.
  6. Step 6
    Select My Computer.
  7. Step 7
    Select Upload and browse for an image.
  8. Step 8
    Select Add.
  9. Step 9
    Enter Alternative Text to describe the intent of the image.
  10. Step 10
    Select OK.