### 15.2.2 Choosing set-up options for a DITA XML project

When you choose DITA as the output type for a new project, the Set Up dialog shown in Figure 15-1 opens. Table 15-1 shows the corresponding settings in the configuration file. You must edit the configuration file to specify additional options.

See also:

§3.4 Choosing project set-up options

§13.2.2 Choosing set-up options for an HTML or XHTML project

Figure 15-1 Set Up DITA Project

Table 15-1 DITA set-up options and configuration settings

Set-up dialog | Configuration file
Option | Section | Setting | Default | Ref.
Use Cascading Style Sheets | [CSS] | UseCSS=Yes | Yes | 22.4
Path to CSS file | [CSS] | CssFileName=mycss.css | local.css | 22.4.3
Create CSS from FM styles | [CSS] | WriteCssStylesheet=Once | Once | 22.4.3
Defaults for: |  |  |  |
Topic type | [DITAOptions] | DefTopic=topic | concept | 15.9.2
Paragraph Element | [DITAOptions] | DefParaElem=element | p | 15.4.3.3
Character Element | [DITAOptions] | DefCharElem=element | ph | 15.4.4.3
DITA version | [DITAOptions] | DITAVer=N | 1 | 15.2.4

| 15.2.1 Creating a DITA XML project |  | 15.2.3 Specifying DITA output options |