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This training course by Charity Katz covers in-depth strategies for extending your page templates with MultiEdit, configuring fields, and understanding template structure. Dive into the terminology, production vs. staging environments, and harness the power of MultiEdit and Properties. Learn to control layout, define editable regions, and transform elements with XSL. Elevate your editing skills with MultiEdit vs. Editor comparison and discover the potential for different page uses with Properties. Don't miss out on hands-on practice with form-based page editing and a Q&A session. Complete your survey for a comprehensive learning experience.
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Extending Your Page Templateswith MultiEdit Charity Katz Training Manager
Agenda Overview of page templating Understanding MultiEdit Configuring MultiEdit fields Understanding how to apply MultiEdit fields
Template Structure PRODUCTION STAGING
Terminology PCF = Publish Control File • Result of completion of new page/section form (TCF) • Extension for pages on Staging Server • Contains PCFstylesheet declaration(s) (XSL declaration) • Contains parameters for Page Properties and metadata • Contains tagging for: • Editable regions • Custom CSS/instructions for WYSIWYG Editor • MultiEdittagging
Editable Regions Identified with an ouc:div Must close at the end of the region Multiple editable regions can be associated with a page Must include: • Label • Group • Button identifier (button, or button-class and button-text)
MultiEdit Form-based page editing Helps administrators control layout Each MultiEdit field is defined within an editable region Page layout is determined by XSL
MultiEdit vs. Editor Both contained within an ouc:div Both are self-closing MultiEdit defines the type and configuration for each element of a MultiEditform Editor defines WYSIWYG Editor components and style • May contain: • CSS styling (csspath) • CSS classes for the Styles drop-down (cssmenu) • Toolbar for region • Additional special identifiers (e.g., width, asset-only region)
MultiEdit vs. Properties Both edited in a form-based interface Both can be restricted by group Both are transformed by XSL Properties defines editable elements outside traditional content • Examples: • Title • Metadata • Page layout • Hide or display editable regions Properties extends the same page to be used for different uses
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