Outlaw

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Jumi Cha

Learn how to create and edit dynamic templates for the smoothest, most repeatable and optimized deal process.

Draft (Template editor)

Start new template

Editing an existing template

Add a header to announce a new section or emphasize important info

Add Headers to Contract Template

Keyboard Shortcuts within Draft (Template editor)

Julie

Sarah O'Neill

Getting started

Add, delete, move and number basic paragraph sections in your template's body

Paragraph section type

Outlaw makes it easy to format captions that adhere to court-mandated guidelines

Captions section type

The Following article will explain how to add in Block & List sections, provide use cases and also detail out best practices.

Block & List section types

Modify a signature block so only the applicable parties appear.

Signature (block) section type

Section types

Add a Variable to a Template

The below article will cover how to customize date variables in order to produce formatted dates.

Date variable formatting

Add and format dynamic fields to capture information about the people/entities entering into an agreement.

Add Party Elements to a Template

Format Party Element

Protect sensitive information like bank account and credit card numbers with "secret" elements.

Secret Elements

Capture data with variables that don't appear in contract text.

Create "Hidden" Variables

Add image variables in templates to embed pictures in contracts.

Add/embed an image

Create a table by using the Table variable type

Add a Table

Set a default response for dynamic variables to save time and minimize errors!

Set a default value for Variable

Elements: Variables & Parties

Add and Format Columns

Add page watermarks or stamps when exporting to PDF

Adding watermarks or stamps

Add page breaks to sections within documents and templates

Add (and remove) page breaks

Outlaw makes it easy to preview your document while drafting a template

Previewing your document within the Template Editor

Creating a Custom Theme

Applying a Custom Theme to a Template

Customize the look of your team's templates and documents

Adding a Letterhead to a Template

Effortlessly create court-mandated documents like Pleadings, Letters, etc, by configuring Themes

Customizing page elements (Margins, Borders, Line Numbers) using Themes

Customize the appearance of your templates by modifying individual sections

Formatting styles of individual sections within the Template Editor

Formatting

Learn how overviews can supercharge your deal process.

Overviews:  An Overview!

Linking Overview Sections

Overview tab

Trigger inclusion of a conditional section with a variable that does not appear in contract text.

Trigger Conditional with "Hidden" Variable

Show or hide clauses when conditions you set are present.

Using conditional logic in a template

Conditional logic

This article shows how our Clause Library can be used within Draft and Flow to better streamline templates and allow for faster creation.

Clause Library within Draft & Flow

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Clause library (lookup)

Allow any internet user to automatically initiate a templated document by accessing a public URL.

Inbound template configuration

Instantly include specific teammates on all contracts generated from a given template