A screencast is a narrated video tutorial that you can play with the Macromedia Flash player. Most of the screencasts have been created by Ben Robinson. Currently, all screencasts are in English.
 
How to install TYPOlight
How to create a page layout
How to use the news module
How to add a search form to the page
How to use a custom page template

A tutorial is a step-by-step instruction on a particular subject. Most of the tutorials are user contributed, so please feel free to add your own one.

TYPOlight tutorials

Use this section to publish your own TYPOlight module. You can upload a ZIP archive to our server using the Add images and other files button on the edit screen.
 
TYPOlight extensions

TYPOlight CMS Elements

TYPOlight features a variety of excellent elements to help you design, build and manage your website. Listed by category you find below all available features as of version 2.5.

Articles

Articles are used as container for content elements like text, images or hyperlinks. Each article is published on a certain page. This module allows you to manage your articles.

News

This module allows you to manage news on your website.

Flash content

This module allowes you to manage the dynamic content of a Flash movie.

Form generator

This module allows you to create any kind of web form.

Calendar/Events

This module allows you to manage events of different calendars.

Comments

This module allows you to manage visitor comments.

Newsletter

This module allows you to manage newsletters.

Modules

This module allows you to configure available front end modules like a webform or a guestbook.

Style sheets

This module allows you to create and modify style sheets.

Page layouts

This module allows you to manage the page layouts of your website.

Site structure

This module allows you to set up the site structure and certain page parameters like language, caching or permissions.

Templates

This module allows you to edit template files in the back end.

Members

Members are registered users of your website (e.g. customers of an online shop, recipients of a newsletter or members of a password protected area). This module allows you to manage these members.

Member groups

Members can be assigned to any number of groups in order to share certain settings. This module allows you to set up this groups.

Users

This module allows you to set up new TYPOlight users and to manage existing user accounts.

User groups

Users can be assigned to any number of groups in order to share certain settings. This module allows you to set up this groups.

File manager

This module allows you to upload new files to the server or to manage existing files and folders.

System log

Certain system events are recorded in the log file. This module allows you to analyze these log entries.

Settings

This module allowes you to modify your local installation and to can change basic parameters like date format or character set.

System maintenance

This module allows to maintain your TYPOlight installation.

Undo

If a database record was deleted by mistake this module allows you to restore it. This does not include files and folders.

Personal data

This module allows the current user to change his personal information like name, e-mail address or password.

Task center

This module allows to manage tasks and workflows. The module is still in development, so at the moment there is only a short description of available back end modules.