Artisteer.net Quick Help

Artisteer 3 opens the new era of web design. It is now not only a web template generator, but also a web content editor. Moreover, Artisteer users now have a chance to create their own websites and blogs and publish them with the help of Artisteer.net - a new Content Management System provided by Artisteer developers as a free and friendly service. You can visit the official website of Artisteer.net and know more at http://www.artisteer.net.

The following quick start guide is there to give you the general idea of Artisteer.net so that you could get the best of it from the very beginning.

Creating a New Website

Start with getting ideas from Artisteer and customizing your website design.

  1. Download and install Artisteer 3.
  2. Open Artisteer 3 and select a New Website or Blog as a new project that appears in a dialog box on the program start up. You may also choose Samples to get a website with certain content,namely a personal, business or a social website.

    a new website or blog

  3. Click the Suggest Design button several times, until you get the desired design.

    create website

  4. Alternatively, you can click the small Suggest... buttons, to alter the parts of the design.

Editing Content

  1. Select a page or Add a New Page in the Website Tree to the left.
  2. Click on the Article Title or Content, it is highlighted in gray.
  3. Enter/change the Article title or content.
  4. In addition, you can also use Edit tab options to:
    • Modify font, paragraph, headings.
    • Insert or change hyperlinks, images, tables, and buttons.
    • Use the Clip Art.
    • And edit the Article's HTML code.
  5. To quit the editing mode, click anywhere outside the Article block.

Publishing New Website

  1. To build a website click "Create Website".
  2. In the opened dialog enter the Title and Domain for your new website then click "Next".

    create website

  3. Create a new account in Artisteer.net specifying the preferred Username and E-mail.

    IMPORTANT! The Email is used to send the Password to your Account and for the communication with the Administration, therefore, please take the required precautions to protect it against phishing and other fraud.

  4. Wait until the publishing process completes.
  5. Click the "View your published website at Artisteer.net" link to open your website in the default browser.
  6. Or click "OK" to close the window, and open your website in the browser later.
  1. Save your project.

Publishing Changes

To make content changes, run Aristeer, and open the Artisteer Project with your website, namely <WEBSITE_NAME>.ARTX.

  1. Select None -> Publish.
  2. In the Publish dialog enter Username and Password of your account at Artisteer.net and select your website.
  3. Click "Publish".
  4. Select "Use Local" in the next dialog step.
  5. Click the "View your published website at Artisteer.net" link to open your website in the default browser.
  6. Or click "OK" to close the window and open your website in the browser later.

See also: Artisteer.net Administration