The Web content author

A Web content author is responsible for creating Web content for the sites developed and managed using Web Content Management.

Content authors create content either by accessing an authoring portlet, or by using a custom content authoring interface.

Table 1. Web content author tasks

Task	Related documentation
Creating content items: Presentation templates determine the layout of the pages in a Web site and are linked to authoring templates by the template maps defined in site areas.	Creating content items
Working with elements and components: Elements are added to authoring templates and site areas to store different types of content. Components are used to create single elements that can be reused across a Web site.	Add elements to an item Creating components Work with elements Work with element designs Add elements to an item Creating components

Parent topic:

Web Content Management roles

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