# Authoring quick start

Those new to STACK will probably prefer to begin with the [authoring quick start guide](Authoring_quick_start_1.md). These guides cover the most important topics of question authoring, and include embedded screencast videos to guide you.

* [Authoring quick start 1](Authoring_quick_start_1.md): A basic question.
* [Authoring quick start 2](Authoring_quick_start_2.md): Question variables.
* [Authoring quick start 3](Authoring_quick_start_3.md): Improving feedback.
* [Authoring quick start 4](Authoring_quick_start_4.md): Randomisation.
* [Authoring quick start 5](Authoring_quick_start_5.md): Question Testing.
* [Authoring quick start 6](Authoring_quick_start_6.md): Multi-part mathematical questions.
* [Authoring quick start 7](Authoring_quick_start_7.md): Turning simplification off.
* [Authoring quick start 8](Authoring_quick_start_8.md): Importing and Quizzes.

## See also

* [Authoring](/Authoring/index.md)