Monday, February 20, 2017

Grav - Administration Panel Pages

Pages give an easy access to create, edit or delete the content to your site. In the administrative panel pages, you can view the list of pages created for your site and you can also create new modular or non-modular page for your site.

Adding New Pages

You can see that there are three buttons present at the top of the pages administrative panel as shown below.
Grav Administration Panel Pages
  • Back: It takes back to the dashboard of administrative page.
  • Add Page: It creates a new non-modular content.
  • Add Modular:It creates new modular content.

Add Page

It creates non modular page for your site which consists of various fields while adding page to your site such as Title, Folder Name, Parent root etc.
When you click on Add Page button, a popup window appears as shown below:
Grav Administration Panel Pages It contains the following fields:
  • Page Title: Enter the title of the page.
  • Folder Name: Enter the folder name for the page or the name will get generated automatically once you enter the title.
  • Parent Page: Set the parent page for your newly created page.
  • Page File: Displays the selected theme template to the page.
  • Visible: Makes the page visible in the navigation bar by setting it to auto, yes or no.
After filling all the information in the fields, click on the Continue button. It will redirect you to the page editor.

Add Modular Page

Modular page enables to create a single page from its child pages. It has the ability to build complex one page layouts from modular content pages.
When you click on Add Modular button, a popup window appears as shown below:
Grav Administration Panel Pages It contains the following fields:
  • Page Title: Enter the title of modular page.
  • Folder Name: Enter the folder name for page or the name will generated automatically once you enter the title.
  • Page: Set the parent page for your newly created modular subpage.
  • Modular Template: Select the particular template to display for your modular pages.
After filling all the information in the fields, click on the Continue button. It will redirect you to the page editor.

Pages List

It displays the list of the pages which are created for the site.
Grav Administration Panel Pages Here you can easily access your created pages and edit it.
  • Clicking on any title of the page, it will redirect you to the page editor for editing purpose.
  • The X icon at the right side of the page is used to delete the page.
  • The Filter box is used to find the page which you are searching for. It filters the pages according to the types so that only pages like modular, visible and/or routable are displayed in the list.
  • The search box is used to find page when you know the exact name of that page.
  • When you directly hover on the icons on the left side of page, then it will show you the current status i.e. Page . Routable . Visible . Published, it means that the page is visible via the URL and will be displayed in navigation menus.
When you click on the page which is displayed in the list you will see the screen below.
Grav Administration Panel Pages In the above screen you can edit the page, add content or add images to your page. The Options tab consists of publishing, taxonomies and sitemap options which we study in Page Editor Options chapter. The Advanced tab contains advanced options of the page like setting, ordering and overriding which will be covered in Page Editor Advanced chapter.

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