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A template is the type of Joomla! extension that changes the way your site looks.  There are two types of templates: Front-end Templates and Back-end Templates.


A template the type of Joomla! extension that changes the way your site looks.  There are two types of templates: Frontend Templates and Backend Templates.
== Front-end Templates ==
== Frontend Templates ==
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Frontend templates change the way your site looks to average users.  Most of the templates you use will be Frontend Templates.  Two frontend templates come preinstalled with Joomla!: rhuk_milkyway and beez.   
Front-end templates change the way your site looks to average users.  Most of the templates you use will be Front-end Templates.  Two Front-end templates come preinstalled with Joomla!: [[Milkyway|rhuk_milkyway]] and [[Beez|beez]].   


== Backend Templates ==
== Back-end Templates ==
Backend Templates are much rarer than Frontend Templates.  You will probably never need to change your Backend Template.  Backend Templates allow you to change the way the administrator interface looks.   
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Back-end Templates are much rarer than Frontend Templates.  You will probably never need to change your Back-end Template.  Back-end Templates allow you to change the way the administrator interface looks.   


== Where can I get new templates? ==
== Where can I get new templates? ==
There are some wonderful templates that were made in the [http://forum.joomla.org/viewforum.php?f=479 template contest].  There are also many websites where both free and non-free Joomla! templates can be downloaded.
There are some wonderful templates that were made in the [http://forum.joomla.org/viewforum.php?f=479 template contest].  There are also many websites where both free and non-free Joomla! templates can be downloaded.


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A template is the type of Joomla! extension that changes the way your site looks. There are two types of templates: Front-end Templates and Back-end Templates.

Front-end Templates

Front-end templates change the way your site looks to average users. Most of the templates you use will be Front-end Templates. Two Front-end templates come preinstalled with Joomla!: rhuk_milkyway and beez.

Back-end Templates

Back-end Templates are much rarer than Frontend Templates. You will probably never need to change your Back-end Template. Back-end Templates allow you to change the way the administrator interface looks.

Where can I get new templates?

There are some wonderful templates that were made in the template contest. There are also many websites where both free and non-free Joomla! templates can be downloaded.