Custom templates

If the robust Partner Central and Customer Service templates don’t suit your needs and you have stringent design standards the standard templates can’t meet, let’s review other options we referenced earlier. Salesforce has five templates focused on custom development on the platform: Build Your Own (Aura), Build Your Own (LWR), Microsite (LWR), Salesforce Tabs + Visualforce, and Aloha:

Figure 5.7: Custom templates for Experience Cloud

The primary difference between these sites with the exception of Aloha is the language you can use to customize them and call data within Salesforce and/or to APIs. While you can layer HTML and CSS on top of your code base for styling, Build Your Own (LWR), Microsite (LWR), Build Your Own (Aura), and Salesforce Tabs + Visualforce each use their own language as specified in their name. To use any of these templates, your developers will need to be skilled in their respective languages...