Blueprint Maker allows you to use existing pages, page trees, or spaces as templates.


Installing/Enabling Blueprint Maker

A System Administrator can install and enable the app by:

  1. Clicking on the Confluence Administration cog/gear icon (upper right corder of screen)
  2. Selecting Add-ons
  3. Selecting Find new add-ons
  4. Searching for Brikit Blueprint Maker
  5. Selecting Free Trial or Buy Now

Creating Blueprints

Two different types of blueprints can be created with Blueprint Maker: space blueprints and page blueprints.

  1. First, create the space or page that will become a blueprint
  2. Once this is done, you will follow the steps to adjust the .json file for:
    1. Creating a Space Blueprint
    2. Creating a Page Blueprint

Configuring Blueprint Maker

A site administrator can configure the app by:

  1. Navigating to Confluence Administration cog
  2. Selecting General Configuration
  3. Selecting Blueprint Definitions

Use of Blueprint Maker

The app can be accessed by users (with the appropriate permissions) by:

  1. Navigating to the Blueprints option in the Confluence menu
  2. Selecting a blueprint and filling out the required fields

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When creating content from Blueprints, make sure to select the Blueprints menu item (and not the Create menu item).

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