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# HTML Template

HTML Templates allow you to create documents from scratch using an HTML-based editor. This provides flexibility and customization, letting you design documents that fit your specific needs without being restricted by a predefined layout.

## Key Features

- **Create from Scratch:** Build documents without requiring an existing PDF file.
- **Rich Text Formatting:** Use advanced formatting options to create professional-looking documents.
- **Dynamic Fields:** Add interactive elements like text boxes, dropdowns, and checkboxes.
- **Full Customization:** Control every aspect of your document's appearance and structure.

## When to Use HTML Templates

HTML Templates are ideal when you:
- Need to create a document from the ground up
- Require extensive formatting and styling options
- Want to incorporate dynamic elements and interactive fields
- Need to maintain brand consistency with custom styling

## Getting Started with HTML Templates

This section covers everything you need to know about working with HTML Templates:

- **[Create a New PDF](https://knowledge.leegality.com/document-execution/template/html-template/create-a-new-pdf):** Learn how to create a new HTML template from scratch.
- **[Formatting and Editing](https://knowledge.leegality.com/document-execution/template/html-template/formatting-and-editing):** Discover all the formatting and editing options available in the HTML template editor.
- **[Preview and Download](https://knowledge.leegality.com/document-execution/template/html-template/preview-and-download):** Learn how to preview your template and download the final PDF document.