Content Templates

Content Templates define how information is displayed when a Content is published. They provide the styling and layout for Content Types and offer different representations of the same content.

Create a Content Template

Content Templates are managed via the Web CMS, through a user interface provided by the Entando App Builder. Follow the steps below to create and configure a Content Template.

1. From the left menu of the App Builder, go to Content → Templates.

2. Click the Add button in the upper right corner.

3. Define the characteristics of the Content Template:

• Type: Choose a Content Type from the drop-down list. Click the Set button to input your selection and enable Attribute suggestions in subsequent fields.

• Code: Enter a sequence of up to 10 numbers to uniquely identify the Content Template. This field is mandatory.

• Name: Enter a name or description for the Content Template. This field supports a string value of 50 characters or less and should consist of one or more of the following: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and/or special characters.

• Model: Enter HTML to model the Content Template based on Velocity language.

• Style Sheet: (Optional) Enter the CSS to be applied to the HTML Model.

4. Click the Save button.

This adds the Content Template to the Content Type.