Have you ever wanted to make your ownb crosswords? Here at
PuzzlePlanet you create crosswords and let your friends solve them. Follow
these simple steps shown below to start creating tody!
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| Step 1 - Open the compiler |
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1. Log on to your account at PuzzlePlanet and select "CREATE PUZZLES" in
the main menu.
In the box on the left (New Puzzle), choose "CLICK HERE" to open your new
puzzle.
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| Step 2 - Enter crossword information |
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2. Enter the name of your puzzle and select grid width and height.
If you don't want to invent your own grid pattern, you can simply use one of
the provided templates.
Click "CREATE" to begin.
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| Step 3 - Select working tool |
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3. There are two available tools in the compiler:
Select the "A" symbol to enter letters in the puzzle or the black square to
enter your grid pattern.
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| Step 4 - Enter clues |
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4. Enter a clue by clicking in the textfield above the crossword.
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| Step 5 - Enter puzzle solution |
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5. With the "A" tool selected, enter your solution in the crossword
puzzle grid.
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| Step 6 - Saving and publishing |
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6. To save your puzzle in progress, choose "SAVE" in the "PUZZLE" menu.
When your crossword puzzle is completed, choose "PUBLISH" to let other members
solve your puzzle.
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| Step 7 - Publish puzzle |
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7. When you select "PUBLISH" in the menu, this box will appear.
There are three different levels of access to your puzzle:
Public - Everyone can access your puzzle.
Friends - Only your friends at PuzzlePlanet can access your puzzle.
Private - Your puzzle will not be listed on PuzzlePlanet and only those
who you invite can access your puzzle.
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| Step 8 - Send invitations |
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8. You can send invitations to your friends, other members or e-mail
adresses.
Choose receipents in your list o friends or enter a valid username at
PuzzlePlanet.
You can also enter an email-adress to send an external mail.
Click "SEND" when you have entered all your recipients.
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| Step 9 - Preview |
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9. In addition to the standard text in the mail, you can enter your own message to your recipients.
Click "SEND INVITATION" to send your mail to all recipients.
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| Step 10 - Invitation |
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10. Your friend receives a mail with short info about your profile on PuzzlePlanet.
He/she may open your puzzle simply by clicking a link in your mail.
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