Getting Ready to Use Movable Type Editors

Much of the heart and soul of Movable Type is how you enter, categorize, and distribute your entries. In the next several hours, the focus will be on these concerns. But before you get there, it's important to take a look at how you can modify the way you and other authors use the program.

Why is this important? Well, even if you're the only person using your Movable Type installation, having your preferences set to the types of editing tasks you need to do is going to help you save time and frustration when adding entries through Movable Type. But perhaps more importantly, if you have multiple authors, each author can customize the view of the Edit Entry screen according to his or her own preferences. ...

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