Create Project-Advanced

To create a project using the advanced project creation tool:

Open Wordfast Pro.

Select Create an Advanced project from the Create Project drop-down menu.
Figure 1. Advanced project creation—Project Details

Select an option for this project, the options are:

Figure 2. Advanced Project Creation

Option	Description
Create New Project	Begin from scratch in creating this project.
Create Project based on the previous Project	Begin with the profile of some previously created, local project.
Create a Project based on a Project from the list	Build a new project with initial content from a selected project found in the project list.
Location	Browse to a location where the new project is to be stored.

Figure 3. Advanced project creation—Select Language

Select the source and target languages:
1. To change the selected originating language, select a different language from the Source Language drop-down list.
2. To change the selected translated language, select a different language from the Target Language drop-down list.
3. Click Next.
Figure 4. Advanced Project Creation—Add Source Files
Add files using one of the following methods:
- Drag the file(s) into the file list area
- Click Add File and select the file(s)
Click Next.
Figure 5. Advanced project creation—Translation Memory

Note:
A green check-mark in the Valid column indicates the file is acceptable. A red X in the Valid column indicates that the file type is not supported by Wordfast Pro filters.

Select a Translation Memory using one of the options:

Option	Description
Create	Initiates a new Translation Memory database.
Add Local	Used to select an existing Wordfast Pro 4 local Translation Memory database to be selected through browsing.
Add Remote	Used to select an existing remote Translation Memory Server or GlobalLink Translation Memory.
Modify	Edit a selected Translation Memory database.
Remove	Deletes Translation Memory database from the list.

Optionally, select Pre-translate TXLF files to pre-populate targets with Translation Memory matches.
Click Next.

Figure 6. Advanced project creation—Terminology

Select a Terminology glossary using one of the options:

Option	Description
Create	Initiates a new local Terminology database (Termbase).
Add Local	Indicates to use an existing local Termbase to be selected through browsing.
Add Remote	Indicates to use an existing Term Manager connection.
Modify	Sets up to edit a selected Terminology Memory database (see Editing Local TM.
Remove	Deletes Terminology Memory database from the list.

Figure 7. Advanced project creation—References

Select a set of files for References using one of the following options:

Option	Description
Add File	Indicates to use an existing reference file.
Add Folder	Indicates to use the content of an existing folder for reference files.
Remove	Deletes selected reference files from the list.

The document files are analyzed. A Progress bar pop-up shows the progress as percent complete.

The Project Creation Summary is presented as shown in the following figure.

Figure 8. Create Summary

Create Project—Advanced