Tutorial - Start Here Dog!

This tutorial will walk you step by step through creating your own Start Here CMS website.

• Basic understanding of Wagtail
• Create a new Home page
• Customize your Site Settings
• Planning the structure of your website
• Create a new Track
• Create a new Step
• Create a Track form
• Extra features for Step pages
• Adding sections to the homepage
• Content Contributors

We assume you’ve taken the steps to sign up and launch your version of the CMS to Heroku, have a basic understanding of our CMS structure, and currently have a website that looks like this:

And logging into the admin view at http://<your-heroku-app-name>.herokuapp.com/admin should look like this:

Use the username and password you created during the Quickstart section to login.

Definitions

Going forward we’ll use some icons to let you know about definitions and extra resources:

This icon means we have a link to a YouTube video to see a full walkthrough

This icon means we are about to define a field in the Wagtail admin like the one below:

Now we’re ready to make a website!

Let’s get started

Step 1: Basic understanding of Wagtail