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meta-title: Classic editor example | CKEditor 5 Documentation
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# Classic editor

The classic editor type shows a boxed editing area with a toolbar, placed in a specific position on the page.

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	Check out the [source code](https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5-demos/tree/master/user-interface-classic) of this editor preset or build your custom editor setup with our [interactive Builder](https://ckeditor.com/ckeditor-5/builder/?redirect=docs).
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{@snippet examples/classic-editor}
