Using Templates Editor: Use cases
Purpose and scope
Our Templates Editor is a code-based design tool to extend the look and feel of your WebShop.
The Templates Editor is a code-based design tool for extending the look and feel of different elements of your WebShop, including the Account Dashboard and Gated Login (if enabled). We have exposed objects and variables that allow you to achieve a personalized look and feel for your WebShop.
This article provides a list of use cases that may give you some insight into the Templates Editor's flexibility.
Key points
If you are comfortable with HTML, CSS and variables, you’ll be in a good place to use this feature to achieve a personalized look and feel for your WebShop.
You are responsible for ensuring that the code you have written doesn’t adversely affect your WebShop.
Introducing terms and concepts used in this article
Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Cascading Style Sheets | (CSS), describes how HTML elements are displayed on screen and can control the layout of multiple webpages at once. |
Hypertext Markup Language | (HTML), the standard markup language for creating Web pages, used to describe the structure of a Web page. |
Twig | an open source template engine which we refer to as our templating language. It consists of a standard syntax that uses expressions, variables and tags to control the content and logic of each template or code snippet. |