One of the MOSS 2007 buzzwords is master pages. But what all does that entail? How does the master page work with the content in the site and how do we do things like add web part zones and field controls? To aid and benefit SharePoint designers and those of us assigned to user interface customization, here is a break down of the relationships between master pages, page layouts, controls and content types. This is not a technical breakdown with sample code, this is just to explain the relationships between these core concepts in MOSS 2007.
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