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Using Your CMS

How do I edit content on my Drupal website?

Depending on how your website has been configured, there are maybe a couple of ways for you to edit content.

The first is very simple

  1. Login to your website
  2. Go to the page you want to edit
  3. Click the edit button
  4. Make the changes you require
  5. Scroll down and click Save

If your webpage doesn't have an edit button

How do I create a Page in a Drupal Website?

When your website is built, the developer will have created a number of different content types, for example, a standard page, a testimonial, a form, an faq, a gallery item, an event etc. You firstly need to determine what new type of content you wish to create on your website.

Why does my content have different fonts styles, text sizes and visible code ?

How Do I Create an Anchor Link in Drupal?

Anchor's

An anchor link allows you to jump from one section of text to another on the same web page.  You would use anchor links when you wanted to list topics at the top of the page and then have the ability for a customer to click that topic and be taken straight to it without having to read or scroll through the balance of the text.

This is a two step process.  First you must create an Anchor on the destination before you link your text to it.

Creating an Anchor

Linking To a Document Instead of a Webpage

Linking to a document, including .PDF, .doc, .xls

To link text to a document hosted on your own site is a two step process.  First you will need to upload that document from your computer to the server and then link to it.

How do I insert a Table on my Drupal Website?

Tables

Tables are great to use if you have content that needs to go into columns e.g. stock sizes and prices. Inserting a table is simple and looks nice and neat once complete.

Inserting a Table 

How do I create a page break on a drupal website?

Page Breaks

Wikipedia's definition of a page break is - page break is a marker in an electronic document, which tells the document interpreter that the contents which follows is part of a new page.

Inserting a Page Break 

How do I insert an Image to a webpage on my drupal website?

Images

Images are a great idea to have in a page if you have alot of content as this will break the content up and make it more appealing to read. It is important to consider that image types can severely affect a users loading time and an efficient file type for the particular image should be chosen.

Image Preparation

The WYSIWYG editor can only support the following formats:

What is WYSIWYG and How does it work?

WYSIWYG

WYSIWYG is an acronym for "What You See Is What You Get" which is the primary editor used for content. A "WYSIWYG" editor allows you to apply standard features to website content that has been inserted into the "Body" of your web page. It is also the main source for adding an image to a "Page" or any other Content type that has a "WYSIWYG".

In the WYSIWYG you can: