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Document Blueprint provide a blueprint for content nodes based on an existing node.
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![Document Blueprint](images/document-blueprint-v14.png)
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![Document Blueprint](images/document-blueprint-v16.png)
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In this article you can learn about how to create and use Document Blueprints
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in Umbraco.
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Learn how to create and use Document Blueprints in Umbraco.
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# Document Blueprints
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{% hint style="info" %}
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Document Blueprints was previously called Content Templates.
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Document Blueprints were previously called Content Templates.
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## Document Blueprints Overview
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Document Blueprints allows a content editor to create a blueprint for new content nodes based on an existing node.
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A Document Blueprint allows editors to preconfigure a content node. It serves as a reusable starting point when creating new content.
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### Create - Method 1
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### Method 1 – Create a Document Blueprint from the Content Section
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{% hint style="warning" %}
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Before following this method you should have some [content](../data/defining-content/#3.-creating-the-content) created beforehand.
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Before using this method, make sure you have already [created some content](../data/defining-content/README.md#3-creating-the-content).
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Select a **Content node** from the **Content** menu:
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1. Go to the **Content** section and select an existing content node.
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![Content-Menu](images/content-menu.png)
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![Content-Menu](images/content-menu-DB.png)
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Click **...** next to the Content node and select the **Create Document Blueprint** option.
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2. Click the **...** menu next to the node and choose **Create Document Blueprint**.
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![Action Button](images/action-menu.png)
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![Action Button](images/action-menu-DB.png)
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Give your document blueprint a **Name**:
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3. Enter a **Name** for the new blueprint.
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![Document Blueprint Name Field](images/Name-Content-Template.png)
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![Document Blueprint Name Field](images/Name-Content-Template-DB.png)
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Click the **Save** button and if the creation was successful, you will see a success notification:
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4. Click **Save**.
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![Create Button](images/Save-Content-Template.png)
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The new blueprint will appear under the **Document Blueprints** folder in the **Settings** section.
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The new document blueprint will be created in **Document Blueprints** node of the **Settings** tree:
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![New Document Blueprint](images/Find-Content-Template.png)
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![New Document Blueprint](images/Find-Content-Template-DB.png)
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{% hint style="info" %}
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Refresh your browser, if you do not see the new document blueprint in the **Document Blueprints** folder.
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If you don’t see the new blueprint, try refreshing your browser.
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### Create - Method 2
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### Method 2 – Create a Document Blueprint from the Settings Section
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1. Go to the **Settings** section.
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![Settings Menu](images/Settings-Menu.png)
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2. Click the **...** menu next to the **Document Blueprints** tree.
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Click **...** next to the **Document Blueprints** tree and select the **Create Document Blueprint** menu item:
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3. Select **Create Document Blueprint**.
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![Create Document Blueprint](images/Create-Content-Template.png)
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![Create Document Blueprint](images/Create-Content-Template-DB.png)
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Select the Document Type you want to create a document blueprint for:
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4. Choose the Document Type you want to base the blueprint on.
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![Select Content Type](images/Content-Type.png)
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![Select Content Type](images/Content-Type-DB.png)
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You can only create Document Blueprints from **Document Types** or **Document Types with Templates**.
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Give your document blueprint a **Name** and click the **Save** button:
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5. Enter a **Name** for the blueprint.
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6. Click **Save**.
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The new blueprint will appear under the **Document Blueprints** folder in the **Settings** section.
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### Edit a Document Blueprint
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To edit an existing document blueprint, follow these steps:
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![Document Blueprint Name Field](images/Save-Template.png)
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1. Go to the **Settings** section.
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2. Open the **Document Blueprints** folder.
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3. Select the blueprint you want to edit.
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4. Make your changes.
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The new document blueprint will be created in **Document Blueprints** folder of the **Settings** tree:
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![Edit Document Blueprint](images/Edit-Content-Template-DB.png)
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![New Document Blueprint](images/Find-Template.png)
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### Use a Document Blueprint
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### Edit
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Once you have created a document blueprint, you can use it to create new content nodes.
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To edit an existing document blueprint, select a document blueprint from the **Document Blueprints** folder of the **Settings** tree. When you have finished editing click the **Save** button:
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To use a document blueprint, follow these steps:
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![Edit Document Blueprint](images/Edit-Content-Template.png)
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1. Go to the **Content** section.
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2. Click the **...** menu next to the root node and select **Create**.
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### Use
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![Create From Template](images/Create-From-Template-DB.png)
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Once you have created a document blueprint, you can use the template to create new content nodes. To use a document blueprint, Click **...** next to the **Content** tree and select **Create**:
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3. Select the **Document Type** that has an associated blueprint.
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![Create From Template](images/Create-From-Template.png)
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![Select the Document Type](images/select-doc-type-DB.png)
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When you click on a Document Type that has a document blueprint, you will see two options:
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![Select Template](images/Select-Template.png)
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![Select Template](images/Select-Template-DB.png)
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