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Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide Second Edition

By : Eric Tiggeler
Book Image

Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide Second Edition

By: Eric Tiggeler

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Summary


In this chapter, we learned a lot about creating user-friendly navigation through Joomla menus. We learned that:

New menu links are added at the bottom of the list. To change menu item order, you move links up or down in the menu item manager.

Menus can be more than one level deep. By assigning a parent item to a menu link, you create a submenu item.

You can move links that don't fit the main menu to a separate menu. You can also create interrelated menus, such as a main menu showing parent links and a secondary menu that automatically shows child links.

Submenus aren't the only way to make secondary content visible. Main links can point to overview pages with (automatically generated) links to category content.

To create hyperlinks in an article to another article, use the Article button in the editor screen.

You've now finished making a basic, functional, and easy-to-navigate website. In the following chapters, we'll take things further—after all, dynamic, database-driven CMS magic doesn...