About this example:   Each solid square indicates a new word. Each open square indicates the definition corresponding to the word above. The primary text flow is left-to-right.

About this example:   Each square indicates a new word. Each open square indicates the definition corresponding to the word above. The primary text flow is right-to-left.

Set Keyboard Mapping (if desired)

Use the "Virtual keyboard" drop-down menu to select a new keyboard.
Use the "My keyboard" drop-down menu to specify your physical keyboard.  Then, use the "Map my keyboard" checkbox or press the F2 key to switch between your physical keyboard and the virtual keyboard.

Add Comments (if desired)

With cursor in gold-colored comments area, type any information that will help you identify the purpose and/or source of the contents of this file.

Set Flow

Your file will have a predominant text flow, either left-to-right or right-to-left.  Click on the appropriate icon to set this for your word definition list.

Set Font

To change the size of the font, click on the red pencil button.  The available sizes are small, medium, and large.
To make the font bold, click on the lower, heavier,"o".  To turn off the bold font, click on the upper, lighter, "o".

Add a New Word and Definition

The word definition list file initially has a solid square present for the first word, and an open square present for the first definition.  Type your first word next to the solid square, and its definition next to the open square. 
To add a second word and definition, press the enter (or return) key when the caret is at the end of the text for the first definition.

Delete Text, Word and Definition

To delete text, use the backspace or delete keys.
To delete a word and its definition, first delete all of the text for the word and definition, position the caret at next to the solid (word) square, and then press the backspace key.

Save Work and Exit

To save your work, use the mouse to click on [ok].  Your file will be saved at in your account at the newSLATE web site, and the screen will return to the home screen.
To exit the word definition list editor without saving your work, click on [X] or the home icon.