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title: Create a publication in Purple Manager
slug: experience/create-a-publication-in-purple-manager
description: Create a publication in Purple Manager
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createdAt: 2022-10-11T13:27:26.000Z
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Purple Manager

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## Summary

In this article, you learn how to create a new publication in Purple Manager. You will need to have a publication created first, if you want to store an issue or bundle.

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## Preconditions

- Have an app created in Purple Manager
- Have at least 'App Admin' role in Purple Manager
- Have an image for your publication prepared (square size of at least 1024×1024 pixel, PNG or JPEG)

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## How-to Tutorial

1\. Go to Purple Manager → 'Apps' → 'Overview'

![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/a199595a-a991-4673-88fb-41f8248dc725/steps/a059a8a5-3826-4047-91c4-73b878f6d9c6/77e138ef-fe95-44b0-b2fb-25f393a40acd.png?crop=focalpoint\&fit=crop\&fp-x=0.5000\&fp-y=0.5000\&fp-z=1.0000\&w=1200\&ar=2880%3A1308)

2\. Click on 'Content'

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3\. Click on 'Newsstand'

![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/a199595a-a991-4673-88fb-41f8248dc725/steps/ed98a7d0-b0dc-45ec-9c1b-b7dba8ab57cb/036f4114-70ee-4f1c-a9a6-fe4f0d7a330a.png?crop=focalpoint\&fit=crop\&fp-x=0.5000\&fp-y=0.5000\&fp-z=1.0000\&w=1200\&ar=2880%3A1308)

4\. Click on the blue button '+'

![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/a199595a-a991-4673-88fb-41f8248dc725/steps/4e01e77d-ab4e-4bfc-8173-861cc61b7059/c612c366-2017-4e37-8db1-f75d472dbc32.png?crop=focalpoint\&fit=crop\&fp-x=0.5000\&fp-y=0.5000\&fp-z=1.0000\&w=1200\&ar=2880%3A1308)

5\. Click on 'Create new publication'

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6\. Click on 'select image' and upload an image for your publication

![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/a199595a-a991-4673-88fb-41f8248dc725/steps/cf00fb9b-5770-4774-8ce2-114d6d77a556/f8afe3d2-8ab7-40f7-9cc7-a5ed72e1611f.png?crop=focalpoint\&fit=crop\&fp-x=0.5000\&fp-y=0.5000\&fp-z=1.0000\&w=1200\&ar=2718%3A1284)

7\. Wait until the upload is finished

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8\. Find your image stored in the form

![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/a199595a-a991-4673-88fb-41f8248dc725/steps/2a8acc4b-bf50-498a-af3b-becf4fa507d0/0aec1431-f85b-4511-a895-4294fd63c84d.png?crop=focalpoint\&fit=crop\&fp-x=0.5000\&fp-y=0.5000\&fp-z=1.0000\&w=1200\&ar=2718%3A1284)

:::hint{type="info"}
You can add additional images later using the 'More images' button on the publication details page. Each additional image can have an *Identifier,* which is returned as *kind *by the Catalog API.

This can be useful, e.g. if a website needs a different image format than the Apps.
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9\. Type the name for your publication next to 'Name'

![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/a199595a-a991-4673-88fb-41f8248dc725/steps/5f18f8d4-861b-4019-beca-3b901d4b1d02/82ace27d-9942-4e08-a1f3-3f00bafbf9da.png?crop=focalpoint\&fit=crop\&fp-x=0.4169\&fp-y=0.7501\&fp-z=2.0000\&w=1200\&ar=2880%3A1308)

10\. Click on 'Save'

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