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Twig 101: Web Templating like a Pro
04/30/2025
Curious about Twig but not sure where to start? In this livestream, we’ll break it all down in a super approachable way. Twig is a tool that helps you customize how your content shows up on your site, and it’s way easier than it sounds. I’ll show you the basics and guide you through how Twig works inside Feeds and Total CMS 3, so you can do more with your sites without needing to be a coding expert. No matter your experience level, you'll gain new ideas and confidence to take your projects to the next level!
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00:13 Introduction to Twig and its usage in web templating.02:48 Twig enhances web templating with AI support for advanced users.07:17 Twig is a templating language that integrates external data into HTML.09:46 Twig enables dynamic web templates by applying data seamlessly.14:34 Introduction to Twig filters for text formatting.17:03 Using Twig to loop through data and generate a bullet list.21:39 Understanding Twig helps designers utilize stacks effectively.23:56 Joining array elements into a string with formatting.28:28 Twig allows date formatting, conditionals, and math operations in templates.30:45 Twig enables basic math and control structures for templating.34:49 Important Twig filters for handling strings and HTML.37:07 Understanding Twig's key filters for HTML and string manipulation.41:28 Discusses the complexity of the international extension and introduces feeds.43:36 Twig streamlines CMS content creation, enhancing efficiency.47:52 Understanding limitations and functionality of feeds in Twig.50:21 Removing global scope allows for better title management in Twig.54:26 Total CMS3 offers extensive custom Twig extensions for enhanced web templating.56:25 Twig functions power Total CMS stacks for dynamic data handling.1:00:13 Integrating session data and dynamic content in Twig templates.1:02:27 Twig allows easy data manipulation in templates.1:06:42 Finalizing designs with Total CMS 3 for a campsite website.1:08:39 Creating templates and engaging in community learning are key for mastering Twig.
