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itu2019s a known fact that WordPress controls 63% of the CMS industry. Launching a new CMS in this difficult market is risky, but Brandon Kelly overcomes this. His team has developed a CMS system that is highly praised by users today. You may know it as Craft CMS. In this article, I will walk you through the Craft CMS and itu2019s working. I will also discuss, how you can create Craft CMS templates for your website.
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What is Craft CMS Craftisdesignedtoofferanentirevirtualrevelintocontent materialcreators,developers,andfront-quitdesigners. Craftisn’tawebsitebuilder–youhavetohand-buildyour HTML,CSS,andJavaScript.
HOW DOES CRAFT CMS WORK? CraftCMShasabandonedtraditionalCMS systemsthatcomewithpre-builtthemes, CSS frameworks, and pre-built page templates. As a result, developers have a custom solution to create tier solutions. create theinterface.
ENTRIES, SECTIONS & FIELDS First,let’smentiontheinputswithsome examples for betterunderstanding. Posts are like buckets that contain contentdatathatyouwanttodisplayon a website. You can add multiple entries to store different sets of content and reuse them on web pages. Also, posts include the author’s name, status, and the content theyadd.
THERE ARE THREE TYPES OF Singles – Used for pages such as the Home Page, About Us page, and Contact Us page. Channels – Used for streams with similar content, for example, a related blogs section. Layouts: Store and organize multiple entries in a specific order.
Some other Important Features to be aware of: Fields: Insert custom data and can be assigned to content. Categories – Allows adding taxonomies for posts, users and assets. Assets: Manage documents and media files or any files that can be uploaded. Searchable: All articles can be automatically indexed and searched. Routing – inspect the incoming request and return a response using Twig templates.
TEMPLATING IN CRAFT CMS LikeotherPHPframeworks,CraftCMSusesTwigfortemplatecreationasithasfull controlovertheHTMLcode.Notethat,whenyourunthetestURLinthebrowserto accesstheCraftCMSsite,thetemplateshownisindex.html,whichcomesfromthe /templatesfolder.
CONCLUSION I addressed what Craft CMS is and how it varies from standard CMS, and how Twig is the answer to creating Craft CMS templates. As you will not find any ready-made Craft CMS themesandtemplates.Twiggivesyou the freedom to create a template however youwant.
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