How to Copy an Article from Glitter into Any Editor

This guide shows how to copy an article from Glitter into any editor, with a focus on maintaining image formatting. The guide uses Microsoft Word as an example.

12 Mar 2024 By Yuval Karmi

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In this guide, we'll learn how to copy an article from Glitter into any editor, including content management systems and learning management systems, Microsoft Word, etc. All of this while ensuring that the steps are copied as images.

This process is crucial for maintaining the formatting integrity of the content. By following these steps, you can seamlessly transfer articles with images intact. Let's get started.

Ensuring Proper Image Copying

To begin, click on the article you wish to copy the content from in Glitter. Make sure to select Preview to view the article in its entirety. Then, use the appropriate keyboard shortcuts to copy the content along with the images.

Getting Started

To begin, click on the article you wish to copy the content from. It is crucial to then click on Preview.

Click on the guide you want to copy the content of

After clicking on Preview, use Command-A or Control-A to select all, then press Command-C or Control-C on Windows. Next, open Microsoft Word.

Type "Cmd + A" to select all text (or Ctrl + A on Windows)

Type "Cmd + C" to copy text (or Ctrl + C on Windows)

I will now go to Microsoft Word. In Microsoft Word, I will paste the content.

Open Microsoft Word or whatever you want to copy into

Paste in your content (e.g. Cmd + V on Mac or Ctrl + V on Windows)

And we can see that it pastes the images properly. This includes the body of the article and the actual formatted images.

As well as images with the formatting preserved

And we can see that the images are right here, formatted with no problem. That's it.