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Templa Voila

The on-line encyclopedia "Wikipédia", in its definition of Typo3 presents the Templa Voila module through two essential mechanisms:

 

 

« 1- The contents identification zones with the mouse and the number of zone becomes unlimited. In every CMS tool, it is necessary to enter the HTML code to indicate where the dynamic content is going to be inserted. With the version 4 of Typo3, all this is over. The model page displays and we indicate the demarcation of the contents zone with the mouse.

 

2 - The flexible contents are also innovative. The shaping of an element cannot always be resumed to an article, a paragraph or something composed of a title, a body and eventually an image. A flexible content allow to define a type of contents and the shaping which is associated to it. »

The mapping interface of templa voila

TemplaVoila advantages

The «TemplaVoila» component presents a great number of advantages, let’s quote them :

For the designer / webmaster :

  • A relative speed of implementation: TemplaVoila offers an interface allowing to realize quickly the XML mapping / html template.
  • The capacity to multiply the number of columns or seizure scenarii .Columns, contents zones, contents typologies and so on … unlimited.
  • The possibility of configuring elements of flexible contents proposing to the writer only the fields of seizure useful for the context.

For the writers :

 

  • Contents zones typified and limited to the "useful" fields
  • Guiding in information seizure.

Complex contents structured with Templa voila

A block of elements of a relatively complex structure.

We can see in this example that the content zone typology does not allow to seize the element with the classical contents elements of typo3 : text, text and image,links … Rather than to develop a specific plugin for the management of this element, we shall use The feature " satisfied flexible content " of Templa Voila.

Flexible content

In the Back office of Typo3 the user choose the content type to seize, here « Teaser magazine » whose allowing to load the corresponding XML structure and to limit posting back office to the strict useful fields.

Mapping of a complexes element contents in the form of flexible content.