Efficient creation of documents

a document creation and document technology, applied in the field of efficient document creation, can solve the problems of difficult to locate a streamlined, yet powerful word processing application, difficult to use tools, unintuitive, unimaginative interface, etc., and achieve the effect of efficient design of the documen
US20120110439A1Inactive Publication Date: 2012-05-03ROSNER ROGER +3
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
ROSNER ROGER
Publication Date
2012-05-03
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

Some embodiments provide a method that efficiently designs a document. The method provides the user with a selection of templates, each with a default configuration for content. The method provides the user with a selection of page designs to add to a selected template. The method adds a selected page design to a document that is based on the selected template. Some embodiments provide methods for modifying default content of template documents with default text fields. When a user selects a default text field, the method of some embodiments selects the entire default text field for editing by the user. In some embodiments, the method highlights a text field selected by the user. Also, in some embodiments, the method deletes the content of the text field when the user provides new content for the selected field. In some embodiments, the new content is text, image, or another type of content.
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION

[0001] The invention relates to efficient creation of documents.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0002] Among the myriad of applications available today, it is still difficult to locate a streamlined, yet powerful word processing application that gives the average user the ability to easily create well-designed documents. On a daily basis, users create documents from a simple letter or invitation to a newsletter or brochure. Users typically compose and design a variety of these documents on a computer. While computers have aided the user, computers have added complication as well with difficult to use tools and unintuitive, unimaginative interfaces. Often current applications hinder users from changing the layout and look of the documents they create because of the rigid format and structure of the templates offered to the user, or the lack of usability of the interface or application itself.

[0003] Users often have needs of presenting content in a particular format such...

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