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- How do I import a Word document?
Last updated on November 06, 2025
Webinar: How to Import a Word fileIf you've created content offline, you can import a Word .docx file into Elsa to take advantage of tools like Publishing Assistant and easily share work with collaborators.Before...
- The Elsa toolbar
Last updated on July 03, 2025
The Elsa toolbar is where you can complete many tasks in Elsa.The toolbar features two tabs: the Home tab and the Insert tab. On the Home tab, you will see options to complete actions such as formatting...
- Elsa Webinar Information
Last updated on August 08, 2025
Elsa offers short webinars and office hour sessions as part of its training and onboarding support to our authors.Upcoming WebinarsWebinar titleDateTimeMeeting linkAuthor FAQsSeptember 12th, 20259:00-9:30...
- Elsa Training Guides for Editors and Authors
Last updated on March 12, 2026
Welcome to Elsa! These guides are meant to be self-paced training for current or upcoming Editors and Authors. Simply click the drop-downs to reveal training guides and more information.Need more help?...
- As a contributor, how do I send and receive chapters in the workflow for review?
Last updated on June 12, 2025
Contributors will have access only to chapters to which they are assigned (see below images for reference). These will appear on the project overview page as well as the Table of Contents. Only one contributor...
- Getting Started in Elsa
Last updated on May 27, 2025
Learn more about how to use Elsa, Elsevier's authoring tool for book authors/editors/contributors in this quick, 9-minute guide. As of April 26th, 2023, Elsa also supports the Firefox web browser.
- As an Editor, how do I send and receive chapters in the workflow for review?
Last updated on June 12, 2025
If you are an Editor on a project, you will know a chapter is ready for you to review because you will receive an email notification that the chapter has been sent to you in the workflow. If there are...
- How do I insert figures in Elsa?
Last updated on February 05, 2026
Supported File Formats & Size LimitElsa allows you to upload figure files in the following formats:JPGTIFFPNGEPSCDXEach file must be 100 MB or smaller, and the total size of all files uploaded at one time...
- How do I manage Permissions in Elsa?
Last updated on July 18, 2025
Permission to reproduce copyrighted figures, boxes, and tables must be obtained prior to publication.For detailed information about Elsevier permissions guidelines, visit the Elsevier Permissions Hub.You...
- What are callouts/how can I number items in my text
Last updated on August 29, 2025
What are callouts?Callouts are references or in-text citations you insert into your text to link to figures, tables, boxes, or to cross-reference other items. Inserting a callout also allows you to number...