Interface

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CKEditor provides a clean and simple user interface. It is familiar to a common desktop text editors like MS Word or Open Office. It helps Users to adjust really easy and fast.

CKEditor's interface is shown below:

CKEditor interface.png

It includes four distinct elements:

  • Toolbar (1) - the area located at the top of the editor, which contains many different buttons. User utilizes these buttons in order to activate the program's functions.
  • Editing Area (2) - the area below the toolbar where user types the text in.
  • Context Menu(3) - a menu with functions which appears after clicking the right button of the mouse inside the editing area.
  • Dialogs - small windows that appear when some of the functions are activated. Dialogs are also used to provide the necessary information to accomplish that function.
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