Summary
Page Template is usually used for static pages.
Usage
Wordpress
Page Template style can be selected under the Page options in the Page Attributes block from WP back-end when editing a page:
You can set any of the pages to use the Page Template (page.php
).
The same option exists when creating a post.
Joomla
Page Template in Joomla should not be confused with Post Template. The main difference between them is that Page Template does not contain any metadata like Author, Published Date, Hits, Category, etc.
Once the metadata is disabled for the article from the Joomla back-end, the article will have Page Template styling. If at least one post header icon is enabled, the article will have Post Template styling.
To create a page that will have Page Template styling, follow these steps:
- Hover over the Content tab and select Article Manager >> Add New Article.
- Enter the details of the page and press "Save & Close".
- Hover over the Menu tab >> choose a menu >> Add New Menu Item.
- Select Single Article in Menu Item Type.
- Press "Select Article" in the Required Settings block to choose the necessary article.
- Hide all article metadata under the Article Options.
Click "Save & Close" to save the menu item.
Magento
Follow the Create a New Page article from Magento website to create a page. The page created in the way described in the article will have Page Template styles.
PrestaShop
To create a page in Prestashop, follow these steps:
- Hover over the Preferences tab and select the CMS option from the menu.
- Click on the green "Add New" button.
- Enter the details of the page. Be sure to select the "Enable" radio button to display the page, otherwise PrestaShop will hold it as a draft copy.
- Click the "Save" button on the top of the screen.
Sample
See Also
Blog Template
Post Template
### Summary
**Page Template** is usually used for static pages.
### Usage
####Wordpress
**Page Template** style can be selected under the **Page options** in the **Page Attributes** block from WP back-end when editing a page:
!page-template-wordpress.png!
You can set any of the pages to use the **Page Template** (`page.php`).
The same option exists when creating a post.
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####Joomla
**Page Template** in Joomla should not be confused with [Post Template](page:5686). The main difference between them is that **Page Template does not contain any metadata like Author, Published Date, Hits, Category, etc.**
Once the metadata is disabled for the article from the Joomla back-end, the article will have **Page Template** styling. If at least one post header icon is enabled, the article will have [Post Template](page:5686) styling.
To create a page that will have **Page Template** styling, follow these steps:
1. Hover over the **Content** tab and select **Article Manager** >> **Add New Article**.
2. Enter the details of the page and press **"Save & Close"**.
3. Hover over the **Menu** tab >> choose a menu >> **Add New Menu Item**.
4. Select **Single Article** in **Menu Item Type**.
5. Press **"Select Article"** in the **Required Settings** block to choose the necessary article.
6. *Hide all article metadata* under the **Article Options**.
7. Click **"Save & Close"** to save the menu item.
!page-options.png!
####Magento
Follow the [Create a New Page][1] article from Magento website to create a page. The page created in the way described in the article will have **Page Template** styles.
####PrestaShop
To create a page in Prestashop, follow these steps:
1. Hover over the **Preferences** tab and select the CMS option from the menu.
2. Click on the green **"Add New"** button.
3. Enter the details of the page. Be sure to select the **"Enable"** radio button to display the page, otherwise PrestaShop will hold it as a draft copy.
4. Click the **"Save"** button on the top of the screen.
### Sample
!page-template.png!
### See Also
[Blog Template](page:5029)
[Post Template](page:5686)
[1]: http://www.magentocommerce.com/knowledge-base/entry/add-a-new-page