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title: "Content elements"
manual: "Tutorial for Editors"
version: "main"
permalink: "https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3editors:content-elements@main"
source: "ContentElements/Index.rst"
modified: "2026-09-15T07:05:35+00:00"
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# Content elements

![Creating content elements in the TYPO3 backend](/Images/ManualScreenshots/ContentElements/CreateContentElement.png)

**[Creating Content](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3editors:content-creating@main)**

This chapter contains information you need to start adding content
to your TYPO3 website.

![Editing content elements in the TYPO3 backend](/Images/ManualScreenshots/ContentElements/EditContent.png)

**[Editing Content](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3editors:content-editing@main)**

Want to change a content element's type? This chapter contains information on
how you can change a content element's type while preserving its content.

![Manage content elements in the TYPO3 backend](/Images/ManualScreenshots/ContentElements/ManageContent.png)

**[Managing Content](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3editors:content-working@main)**

This chapter contains information on how you can move, copy and cut content. It also has information
on the different ways you can view content in the backend.

![Content element Regular Text in the TYPO3 backend](/Images/ManualScreenshots/ContentElements/RegularText.png)

**[Rich Text Editor](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3editors:rte@main)**

We use the rich text editor to add written content. Find out how you can use it to format
text and add both internal and external links.

![Content element Images in the TYPO3 backend](/Images/ManualScreenshots/ContentElements/Images.png)

**[Working With Images](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3editors:images-new@main)**

Find out how to upload images, resize and add images to a page.

![Content element Text and Media in the TYPO3 backend](/Images/ManualScreenshots/ContentElements/TextAndMedia.png)

**[Embedding Video And Audio](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3editors:media@main)**

This chapter contains information on how to embed video and audio files to a page.
Including content from YouTube and Vimeo.

![Content element Contact Form in the TYPO3 backend](/Images/ManualScreenshots/ContentElements/ContactForm.png)

**[Creating A Contact Form](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3editors:mail-form@main)**

Find out how to create a contact form using the step-by-step guide.