Chapter 7Expanding Your Content: Articles and Editors

In This Chapter

There are two main ways to add to and manage content in a Joomla site—through the frontend and through the backend. Part of the biggest attraction of Joomla is that it enables you to easily add and edit content through the backend via a “what you see is what you get” (WYSIWYG) editor.

This chapter begins by looking at WYSIWYG and how it functions in the backend, for managers, administrators, and super administrators. It then examines how authors, editors, and publishers manage content through the frontend. This lesson covers the following topics:

• What is WYSIWYG editing?

• How do you manage articles in the backend?

• How should you use metadata?

• How do you add images and ...

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