[Typo3] Creating custom document types

[Steven Bagshaw]

Hi Grunde,

I would check out the Extension Kickstarter to do this kind of thing.

For me, watching the videos about it helped me the most.

http://typo3.org/documentation/videos/wmv-format/ under "Frontend Plugin
Development".

Steven

"Grunde Løvoll" <grunde at freecode.no> wrote in message
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> Hello everyone,
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> I want to create custom document types in Typo3. But I have no idea on
> how this should be done or where to start.
>
> My goal is to be able to create a data structure for say an Essay. My
> authors should then be able to create a new document by selecting an
> Essay from a menu. He should then be presented with a form with the
> different elements in an Essay (a title (compulsory), document author,
> body (free text), comments).
>
> Currently I don't care much for the presentation, "only" the data
> structure of the document and the form to create new elements.
>
> I've looked at templaviola but I'm not sure this is the best solution.
> Any idea, suggestions and examples are welcome.
>
> Grunde
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