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Here you select the type of header you want for your page. Unless a variation has been designed or signed-off by a UX designer (in conjunction with the content team), leave this as the default option of 'default appearance.'

Header style

Default appearance

Displays your page with the page title and introduction text.

Full-width background image

Add an image to the top of your page. For instructions on adding a full-with image, visit our Hero banner page.

Corner graphics

Allows you to customise the top and bottom corner graphics of a page. These can only be changed by the content team. The graphical image will not display when a hero image is added.

Call to action banner

Allows you to add a hero banner under the page title and introduction banner.

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This is a small logo that will appear above the page title. Only use this when working with a UX designer or the content team.

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Step 9: Add Header extras (if needed)

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Under this tab you can add:

  • an introduction banner

  • a search banner

  • an Acknowledgement of Country

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Introduction banner

This banner will appear under the page title and introduction section on the published page.

For more information, see our introduction banner guide.

Search banner

This allows you to display a full-width search bar under your page header.

Acknowledgement of Country

Ticking this box will add an 'Acknowledgement of Country' block below your page header.

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Change this option to grey if your page has a lot of navigation links, such as a homepage.

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Step 11: Add your Department/agency

Start typing your department or agency name and select the correct option when it appears or click the down arrow option to see the full list of available options in a dropdown menu.

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Step 12: Add Metatags (for in-language content)

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When creating an in-language page, update the 'Content Language' field with the appropriate language code. This formats the page correctly, especially in the case of right-to-left languages.

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A list of language codes is available on the Languages that use different scripts/fonts page.

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Tick the relevant site that you create content for, and any relevant site sections under this.

For example:

  • gov.au

    • –Bushfire Recovery Victoria

  • vic.gov.au

    • –Goods and services procurement

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Primary site

Tick your relevant site, such as 'vic.gov.au' or 'http://buyingfor.vic.gov.au '

Preview and share draft content

Once you've saved a draft of your page you can preview what it will look like as well as share a link to this preview with others.

For step-by-step instructions read the How to preview and share draft content guide.

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