Joomla! is one of the most popular open-source Content Management Systems, actively developed and supported by a world-wide user community. Although it's a fun and feature-rich tool, it can be challenging to get beyond the basics and build a site that meets your needs perfectly.

In this tutorial you will learn about two types of pages that Joomla! uses to draw visitors towards the actual content of your site: home pages and overview pages. By the end of this tutorial you will be able to

- Customize home page settings
- Create a different kind of home page
- Create and tweak section and category overview pages
- Create different layouts for different types of overview pages