TYPO3-Addict is your TYPO3 Blog. Bringing you tips and tricks for developing websites with TYPO3. Here you'll find TypoScript snippets, TSConfig and configuration options for your own TYPO3 website.

By default, TYPO3 has five default header layouts from which to choose. Each correspond to the H1 to H5 tags. With this TypoScript snippet you can adjust one of them and set it to your own needs. For example a header with a date attached to it. This way you can make a header like: [...]

Graphical headers can be just that little extra thing your design needs. Luckily TYPO3 can manage this pretty well using the GIFBUILDER. But what if you have a long headertext? What if you need the headertext to display over more than just one line?
GIFBUILDER can’t actually read your headertext so there’s no way it can [...]

A TypoScript condition is a powerful and easy way of telling TYPO3 when to execute a piece of TypoScript. In this tutorial I’ll explain the basics of such a condition and how to use one. Conditions are very similar to a PHP if-statement and should be easy to use if you understand the principles of [...]

In this post I’ll show you 5 things about tt_news which might be nice to know about tt_news. We discuss a better pagebrowser, loading tt_news without cache and making images perfectly square by generating them automatically.

In this post I’m going to show you some basics of SEO in TYPO3, I will explain how you can easily handle SEO stuff within TYPO3. This is not a “best practise” nor is it a tutorial on how SEO works. But if you’re new to TYPO3, or SEO in TYPO3 you’ll find some useful things here.

When you want to use an exotic font you’ll always end up with SEO problems. Ofcourse there is SIFR but this requires flash and there are still a lot of big companies who won’t allow flash on their computers. And even though you can set alt and titles attributes for graphical headers using TypoScript, a [...]