# Creating a Content Builder in Craft CMS

DevFeed: [Creating a Content Builder in Craft CMS](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/creating-a-content-builder-in-craft-cms-31250.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nystudio107.com/blog/creating-a-content-builder-in-craft-cms>)

Author: andrew@nystudio107.com (Andrew Welch)

Published: 2017-01-16T18:59:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [nystudio107 | Articles on modern web development.](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/nystudio107-articles-on-modern-web-development.md>)

Topics: [Content Management System](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cms.md>), [Matrix](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/matrix-org.md>), [Front end](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/frontend.md>), [User experience (UX)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ux.md>), [Website](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/website.md>)

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## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to use Craft CMS's Matrix Block to build a structured content builder for clients. It argues that constrained block-based authoring can provide a better experience than an unrestricted Rich Text field.

## Source excerpt

Using the Matrix block to create a "content builder" for your client is much better than just giving them a Rich Text field