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Overview

Scaffolding blueprints offer preset page templates to quickly get you started. These templates come with ready-to-use macros to help you create, manage and organize your Confluence content more easily.

In this tutorial, we'll create a new page using the Meeting notes blueprint.

Ingredients

Apps

Scaffolding

Macros

None

Guide

In your Confluence space top menu bar

  • open the ellipsis menu next to the Create button

  • choose the Create from template button

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In the Create window

  • choose Blueprints by Scaffolding

  • choose Next

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In the next pop-up window, you can choose a pre-populated Scaffolding blueprint to use. 

Pre-populated Scaffolding templates

Here is a complete list of the available templates, with brief descriptions.

Info

A more complete reference and use cases is available in https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TT.

Blueprint

Brief description

Capacity

Assess team availability upfront and fill out the team capacity table

FAQ

Add your FAQ questions and answers in the Repeating Data macro

How-to article

This how-to template will help you structure your article with pre-defined sections

Meeting notes

Record meeting decisions. Create useful review documents to measure progress

Onboarding

A one-hub page for new hires to know their role in the team, and be ready to help the team

Style guide

A set of standards and best practices for the writing, formatting, and design of documents

Team homepage

An introductory page for your team. Fill it up with your team information and its achievements

To-do list

Simplify your to-do list by making it easy to capture, categorize, and prioritize tasks

Troubleshooting article

A consistent format for your troubleshooting articles to increase effectiveness

Weekly meeting notes

Make every meeting productive and avoid redundant discussions in recurring meetings

Add a Scaffolding template

For this example

  • choose Meeting Notes

  • choose Next

Configuration window is displayed.

Tip

You can choose View sample to see an example.

  • enter a suitable title for the new page

  • choose Create

The page is created using the blueprint.

Info

Choose Edit contents to change its content. 

After publishing, choose Edit to change the page title (instead of selecting Edit contents).

Tip

Easy Dynamic Templates

Visit Easy Dynamic Templates to check out our more vigorous Scaffolding templates.