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Templates and Themes

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Templating

Themes
Templates
Containers
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Sass/CSS Compiler

Themes

Creating a New Theme
Creating the Theme's Template VTL

Templates

Advanced Templates
Designing a Template with a Theme
Searching for a Template

Containers

Adding a Container
Container Permissions
Displaying Content in a Container
File Based Containers

Container Permissions

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