Using the Editor


The DycusDigital.com editor is built to strike the perfect balance: simple enough for beginners, yet powerful enough for advanced designers. There’s just one consistent way to add and customize content:


Drag and drop elements into place, then select them to apply styles or adjust settings using the attached toolbar.


Whether you're editing text, changing images, or tweaking layouts, the same intuitive process applies every time.

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How do I add text?



Go to Add > Text in the sidebar. Choose a type of text box or drag a text element directly onto the page. 


To modify text:

    

  • Click once to select, then click Edit Text, or
  • Double-click inside the text box.

To style the entire box, just click it and choose Edit Style.







How do I add images, video, audio, and other media?



Click the Add tab, choose your media type, and then either upload from your device or browse the built-in libraries.







What is the header, body, and footer?




    

  • Header: Appears at the top of every page (can be toggled via View > Show Header).
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  • Body: Holds page-specific content.
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  • Footer: Appears at the bottom of every page, like the header.
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Click any section to select and modify it just like any other element.







How does the menu work?



The Menu element auto-links to your site pages, with optional external links and full customization. To manage pages, use the Pages tab.







How do I toggle between different pages?



Use the dropdown in the top-left corner of the editor.







How do I set default text styles and add extra fonts?



Click the Design tab on the sidebar, then go to Site Styles to manage fonts and default text settings.







What are the handles at the top and bottom of a selected element?



These are smart handles: 
    

  • Top handle moves the element while shifting elements below it.
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  • Bottom handle resizes the element and also shifts content accordingly.
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How do I save my work?



Click File > Save & Publish or use the floppy disk icon. Be sure to save often—there is no auto-save.







What are the horizontal margin guidelines?



These are the "safe boundaries" for content visibility across devices. To make elements responsive, attach them to Columns within full-width Strips.