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Getting Started with Treelines.com
A quick-n-easy user guide to building your family tree on Treelines.com. Covers:
- Starting a tree from scratch or from a GEDCOM file
- Navigating to different people or browsing your tree
- Creating new people in your tree
- Adding new events to a person's life story by adding text, images, and pages decorations
- Tagging people, dates, places, event types, and sources in people's life events
- Deleting and reordering pages
- Designing the cover for each person's life story
- Switching between build and view modes
- Writing additional stories about a person
- Inviting relatives to work on your tree with you
The basics of the Treelines Storybuilder
Adding additional stories to your Treelines family tree. Covers:
- Starting a story from scratch
- Adding co-authors
- Creating a cover and pages
- Adding text, images, and decoration to pages
- Tagging pages with people, places, topics, dates, and sources
- Publishing your story & setting privacy controls
Working with your family tree as you write
A user guide to creating, managing, and extending family trees in the Treelines Storybuilder. Discusses:
- Uploading a family tree to Treelines
- Starting a story from an existing family tree
- Tagging people from your tree in a story
- Automatically generating a story from your tree
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Additional Questions
We're adding to these pages constantly as the sites grows. Please contact us if you have any questions we haven't covered here. Thanks!