---
type: concept
title: TYPO3 Basics
tags: [cms, content-management, typo3]
related: [typo3-backend]
created: 2026-07-01
updated: 2026-07-01
sources: ["output/rz_uni_greifswald_de_dienste_webdienste_typo3_webseiten_typo3_anleitungen.md"]
---

# TYPO3 Basics

**TYPO3 Basics** refers to the fundamental operational knowledge required to maintain and update pages within the university's CMS. This level of training focuses on the core building blocks of the website.

## Fundamental Components
- **Content Elements**: The primary units used to add text, images, and other media to a page.
- **Layout Management**: The use of grids and columns to organize how content is displayed.
- **Navigation**: The configuration and maintenance of the main menu.
- **Asset Management**: The process of uploading, organizing, and optimizing images, graphics, and files within the CMS file system.