Add a Draft Watermark to Minutes

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This article will show you how to add the DRAFT Watermark to your minutes. You will not see the watermark in the preview, but when users download the minutes, the watermark will appear.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner

Important Note:

On your Agenda, you can have the minutes appear with a red DRAFT watermark. You cannot change the font, color, or size of the watermark.

An example Minutes document with the DRAFT watermark applied in the Agenda Center.

The DRAFT watermark will only appear for standard minutes, not simple minutes or agendas. It will not appear if you add simple minutes to a complex agenda.

Instructions

  1. Sign in to your website

  2. Navigate to Modules then Content and then Agenda Center:The Modules drop-down menu expanded, on the Content tab with the Agenda Center highlighted.

  3. Select your desired category:The back-end of the Agenda Center module with a category (City Commission) highlighted.

  4. Make sure you are on the Agendas tab:The back-end of the Agenda Center module with the Agendas tab of a category highlighted.

  5. Click Actions next to the agenda you would like to add minutes to:The Actions menu button of an agenda listing in the Agenda Center.

  6. Select Add Minutes:An expanded Actions menu for an agenda listing in the Agenda Center with the Add Minutes option highlighted.

  7. Select Use Draft Watermark:The Add Minutes screen of the Agenda Center module with the Use Draft Watermark checkbox highlighted.

  8. Add notes to your agenda items:The Add Minutes screen of the Agenda Center module with Meeting Notes added.

  9. Scroll up and click Save or Save and Publish:The Add Minutes screen of the Agenda Center module with the Save and Save and Publish buttons highlighted.

    • Save: Saves changes

    • Save and Publish: Saves changes and publishes to live view; Draft Watermark will still appear