Episerver uses the file name as alternative text for images

by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

The alternative text (or «Alt Text») for images serves three purposes: Visually impaired users using screen readers will be read the alternative text to better understand an image. The alternative text will be displayed in place of an image if an image cannot be loaded.…

Episerver icons - use them!

by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

When creating Episerver tools, editors and plugins, maintaining a consistent look and feel is a good thing. Read more, and see a long list of button classes on the Epinova-blog. If we dive inside the EPiServer.CMS.UI package, the file ToolButton.css can be found in /App_Themes/Default/…

Creating Episerver Admin plugins using MVC

by Henning Sjørbotten

It's long past due to forget your webforms skills. Here is a simple recipe for how to make Episerver admin tools in MVC.…

Gruppering av egenskaper i Episerver CMS

by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

Livet som nettredaktør kan være vanskelig. En større Episerver-løsning kan ha svært mange innholdstyper, og egenskaper. Det finnes grep man kan ta for å skape orden i kaoset!…

Identify your Episerver content!

by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

Episerver CMS is a system for managing content such as pages, blocks, images and documents. You can have multiple pages with the same name, you can even have a block and an image with the same name. When we are communicating about content, the name is not always the best…

Bedre bildehåndtering for redaktører i Episerver

by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

I løpet av de to siste årene har det kommet flere forbedringer som gjør det enklere for redaktører å jobbe med bilder i Episerver CMS. Forbedringene for har kommet gradvis over tid. Her kommer en oppsummering!…

Edit mode search for Episerver page id

by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

In Episerver CMS, the search bar above the page tree in edit mode makes it easy to locate content without browsing the page tree. If you want to search for the page id, we should make some improvements!…

Episerver Page Tree Symbols

by Henning Sjørbotten

Episerver page tree gives you as an editor a lot of information, just by looking at the different symbols on the different pages. But what do they mean? Here's a quick overview of the different symbols you could encounter..…

Hiding restricted content in Episerver edit mode

by Dagfinn Reitan

Helping out editors with limited access by removing clutter in the page tree.…

Convert Episerver Blocks!

by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

Content in Episerver CMS is organized using pages and blocks. Pages are instances of page types, and blocks are instances of block types. If you by accident create the wrong page type, or you want to move existing pages to a new and enhanced page type, Episerver provides a feature…