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Content with the look and feel of your manual

In a manual template, you can ‘bundle’ every decision you make on the style with which you want to present yourself to the outside world. We are talking color use here, type of fonts, character sizes and so on. A manual template leads to a consistent layout and a recognizable ‘look and feel’, both on paper and online. Your template can also be used to present a table of contents for each chapter or webpage. Needless to say that a template creates consistency when publishing multiple manuals in multiple languages