How do I create hyperlinks using HTML in Creo?
Answer
To create a hyperlink in Creo using HTML, you will need to start by adding the code to your URL within the submission page.
It is recommended that you follow the below structure to enable your link to open up in a new page (tab) within any browser.
<a href=" [Attribute must be entered proceeded by the URL]
" target=_blank”> [The linked attribute will open in a new tab within browser, take note of space between " target]
</a> [Tag is required at the end of the page description - This is used to link one page to another]
Hyperlink visitor sees: Link Text
To add a link where the URL and display text are the same, simply enter the URL in place of both “URL of link” and “link display" text.
To assist users who are accessing the site through screen readers, ensure that your link text is descriptive.
Creating hyperlinks using HTML in CREO Submission box
Step 1: Copy URL from Browser (e.g.: https://soundcloud.com/orthentix/sets/divine-affliction-vol-1)
Step 2: Click on the HTML option within the submission box
Step 3: Paste website URL into the HTML Source Editor
Step 4: Add the necessary HTML tags around the URL
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/orthentix/sets/divine-affliction-vol-1" target=_blank”>Devine Affliction Vol 1</a>
Step 5: Click "Update" to save your changes
A new line should be used for multiple links. To do this: Ater completing the hyperlink using HTML; add the attribute </a> then press Enter on your keyboard.
Written statements can be typed directly into the submission box. For example; statements introducing your hyperlink do not need to be coded in the editor.
Spaces between lines can be made by pressing Enter. You can use the Enter key on your keyword to widen spaces between Hyperlinks.
Remember to click on "Update" within the editor to view any changes.
Below is an example of HTML as it appears in the Editor:
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/orthentix/sets/divine-affliction-vol-1" target="_blank">Divine Affliction Vol 1</a> [Press Enter]
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/orthentix/sets/divine-affliction-vol-2" target="_blank">Divine Affliction Vol 2</a> [Press Enter]
[Enter key has been used to widen space]
<a href="https://medium.com/orthentix/divine-affliction/home" target="_blank>Meduim</a>