Smart Layouts in Memo
How to use smart layout templates to easily create content cards to structure your content
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- What are Smart Layouts
- Key Features of Smart Layouts
- Supported Smart Layouts Today
- Adding a Smart Layout
- Slash Command or Insert Menu
- By Adding a Slide
- Editing a Smart Layout
- Editing Content in a Smart Layout
- Changing the Smart Layout
- Styling the Smart Layout
- FAQ
Introduction
Lev Memo provides a set of smart layout templates to help you easily structure content. This component allows you to create visually organized Memos without having to worry about the nitty gritty details of formatting and alignment.
What are Smart Layouts
Smart Layout are pre-designed components that simplify content structuring and formatting. Whether you’re creating different card, comparables, or galleries, these templates ensure your content looks polished without manual adjustments.
Key Features of Smart Layouts
- Pre-formatted sections for text & images
- Ability to switch between different smart layout templates with a click of a button
- Automatic alignment and distribution of components
Supported Smart Layouts Today
- Text Boxes / Stat Boxes
- Icons with Text
- Images with Text
- User Profiles
- Arrows (Timeline)
Adding a Smart Layout
Slash Command or Insert Menu
- Slash Command - type “ /[smart layout name] “ or scroll down to choose the appropriate smart layout
- Click on the desired smart layout from the Insert Menu
By Adding a New Slide
- Click on the “+” button to add a new slide below any slide
- In the modal to select a template, select any of the templates in the Profiles or Content section that has a Smart Layout (Meet the Team, Statistics, Key Points, Icons with Text, Images with Text)
Editing a Smart Layout
Editing Content in a Smart Layout
Editing any content in a smart layout works the same way as editing the same piece of content outside a smart layout
- Click on the text / image / table that you want to edit inside the layout section
- Perform any edits as neededs
Changing the Smart Layout
- Click on the vertical dots menu of the layout that you want to change
- A toolbar will appear and the first option on the left will allow you to swap between smart layouts
- Lev Memo will then automatically adjust the content for you
Styling the Smart Layout
- Click on the vertical dots menu of the layout that you want to change
- Use the styling toolbar that appears to adjust the smart layout, this includes:
- Direction - whether the cards are arranged vertically or horizontally
- Spacing - the space between the cards
- Padding - the margin within each layout card
- Column Size - how wide the card is
- Background Color - the background of the card
- Shape - the shape of the card
- You are also able to style each card individually too
FAQ
Why does my card not fill all the way?
- The width of the cards depends on the column size setting. Play around with different options here to see what works best for your Memo!
What if I chose a layout I don’t like?
- You can easily switch to another template by opening the Smart Layout’s toolbar (via the vertical dots menu in the top-left of any smart layout) and then choose a new template.