Format Event Descriptions

In the Event Editor > DETAILS > DESCRIPTION > a mini toolbar is available to format the content of your event descriptions.

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Under Edit, you may Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy, Paste, and Paste as text.

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Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy, Paste, and Paste as text are also available in the row underneath.

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IMPORTANT: When pasting text from elsewhere, FIRST check the Paste as text button, then paste into the description field to avoid bad html from corrupting your site.

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Under Format, you may Bold, Italicize, Underline, make a Bullet List or Numbered List, and change Text color.

First, highlight the text, then select the Format tool to apply to the text.

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Bold, Italic, Underline, Bullet List and Numbered List are also available in the row underneath.

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In the example below, Bold and Text Color have been applied.

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Here's an example of a Bullet List.

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Under Tools, you may Clear formatting and examine the Source code.

To Clear formatting, first highlight the text, then select the Clear formatting tool to apply to the text.

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Under Insert, you may add a Link, Remove a link, Embed a video, add Special characters, link to a Member's profile, and add Emojis.

Insert a link

Highlight the text you would like to be linked, then click Link...

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In the URL field, paste the URL.

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TIP: We suggest selecting New window under Open link in. This will open the link in a new browser window or tab while keeping the ChapterPRO site tab open, making it easier to return to.

Click Save.

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Embed a video

Click Embed Video.

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Paste the embed code from your video and click Insert.

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The video will play within the event description. 

NOTE: when event is inserted into an email message, embedded videos convert to "Click for video" as videos do not play within emails.

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Insert a member name linked to their profile

Click in the body of text where you want the name inserted, then under Insert select Member Name and click on the name from a list of members displayed.

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The member's name is inserted and linked to their profile.

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Insert an Emoji

Click in the body of text where you want the emoji inserted, then under Insert select Emojis.

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Click on an emoji from the list. Scroll through the list, filter the list by clicking on the side categories, or use the Search bar.

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When you are done formatting the event description, remember to click SAVE.

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