Module 2 overview

What you'll learn

AEM Site’s Page Editor is a powerful tool for creating and editing web content. The Page Editor’s tools and capabilities are accessed from the Page Editor’s UI toolbar.

In this module, you will learn how to:

• Edit pages using page editor for creating and editing web content.

• Edit components on a page to add content.

Editing pages and components

Page templates

When creating a page you must select a template, which is used as the basis for creating the page. The template defines the structure of the page, initial content, and allowed components. It is important to understand the page template before creating a page.

Page editor

AEM Site’s Page Editor is a powerful tool for creating and editing web content. The Page Editor’s tools and capabilities are accessed from the Page Editor’s UI toolbar.

The following video highlights some of the top features of the Page Editor.

Editing components: an overview

Content is added using components that can be dragged onto the page. The components can then be edited in place, moved, or deleted.

In the next lesson, you'll learn to create a parent page in AEM.