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Todd Tomlinson, Beginning Backdrop CMS, 10.1007/978-1-4842-1970-6_8

8. Creating Menus

Todd Tomlinson

(1)Tigard, Oregon, USA

A key factor in defining the success or failure of your new web site is whether visitors can find information—particularly the information you want them to find. There are three basic mechanisms in Backdrop to provide navigational capabilities to your site:

  • Text links embedded in content that direct the user to a new page

  • Images and buttons that direct the user to a new page when clicked

  • Menus, which are horizontal or vertical lists of text or image links

In this chapter, you learn how to use Backdrop’s administrator’s interface to create and manage menus.

Ordering from the Menu

A menu, in its simplest form ...

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