Getting Started with Templates part 1

Ok, I know very little about Typo3 but I do know it is based on templates, so I decided to check out the video ‘The HTML Template’ from the very useful page of Typo3 tutorials (by the way, if you’re on Ubuntu I found that these wmv videos play best with MPlayer - other players wouldn’t let me select the correct language- I wanted English but they also come with Danish and German audio tracks.

I tried to follow the tutorial exactly but it is for a previous version of T3 so when he says to install the ‘Modern Template Building’ extension, it didn’t appear as an available package, so I had to go to the