Editor Quick Start

Welcome! This guide will help you get started creating and managing content in Adonis EOS.

Logging In

1. Navigate to /admin on your site

2. Enter your email and password

3. You'll be taken to the Dashboard

Your Dashboard

The dashboard shows all your content in one place:

• Posts list: All pages, blog posts, and other content

• Search: Find content by title or slug

• Filters: Filter by type, status, or locale

• Create New: Button to start a new post

Creating Your First Post

1. Click "Create New" in the dashboard

2. Select a post type (Page, Blog, etc.)

3. Choose a language/locale

4. Fill in the basic information:

   • Title: The main heading for your content

   • Slug: The URL-friendly name (auto-generated from title)

   • Excerpt: Short summary (optional)

5. Add Modules: Click "Add Module" to add content blocks:

   • Prose: Rich text editor for paragraphs and formatting

   • Hero Banner: Large banner with image and call-to-action

   • Gallery: Image galleries

   • Accordion: Collapsible content sections

   • CTA: Call-to-action buttons

   • And more...

6. Set Status:

   • Draft: Work in progress, not visible publicly

   • Review: Ready for approval by Editor Admin

   • Published: Live on your website

7. Click "Save Changes" to save your work

Understanding Modules

Modules are like building blocks for your content:

• Reorder: Drag the handle (≡) to move modules up or down

• Edit: Click "Edit" to change module content

• Delete: Remove modules you don't need

• Lock: Prevent accidental changes to important modules

Each module has different fields depending on its type. The editor will show you exactly what you can customize.

Publishing Workflow

Depending on your role, you'll have different publishing options:

If you're an Editor

1. Create and edit your content

2. Click "Save for Review" when ready

3. An Editor Admin will review and approve your changes

If you're an Editor Admin

1. Create, edit, and publish content directly

2. Click "Save Changes" or "Publish Changes"

3. Review and approve content from other editors

If you're a Translator

1. Switch to your target language in the editor

2. Translate content and save changes

3. Submit for review when complete

Need Help?

• Check the Content Management Guide for detailed instructions

• Learn about Roles & Permissions to understand your access level

• Explore Working with Modules for tips on each content type

Next Steps: Content Management Guide