# Introducing the Layout Designer in v2

**URL:** https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/introducing-the-layout-designer-in-v2/18203
**Category:** Blog
**Created:** [March 27, 2019, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/introducing-the-layout-designer-in-v2/18203 "2019-03-27T12:57:49Z")
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### Author: ![natasha](https://community.xibo.org.uk/user_avatar/community.xibo.org.uk/natasha/32/18270_2.png) [@natasha](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/natasha)
#### Post date: [April 3, 2019, 10:42am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/introducing-the-layout-designer-in-v2/18203/6 "2019-04-03T10:42:19Z")

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Please do take a look at our [User Manual](https://xibo.org.uk/manual/en/index.html) in particular the [Layout Designer](https://xibo.org.uk/manual/en/layouts_designer.html) section which will give an overview of the features and navigation.

We have a guide on how to create a simple Layout using V2 in our Guides category:

> [@How to create a simple Layout](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-create-a-simple-layout/13108):
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> This guide is applicable for users of a v3.1 and later CMS This guide will take you through the steps needed to create a simple Layout using a v3.1.x CMS. 1. Add Layout record 2. Configure Regions (only if modifying an existing Template or from selecting a Blank Template) 3. Add Content 4. Publish If you are using an earlier version, please use the following links to select an appropriate guide: v2.3.x / v3.0.x click [here](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-create-a-simple-layout-v2-3-x-v3-0-x/26980) v2.0.x click [here](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-create-a-simple-layout-in-v2/21972) v1.8.x click [here](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-create-a-simple-layout-in-1-8/18044)So how d…

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