This tutorial explains the process for changing the background colour of the editor when using your template. forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic,85816.0.html Most of the Joomla! Bamboo templates will come with an extra editor_content.css to help avoid this.



Actually here is the key info to do this - this is directly from the Joomla Forum. All the previous steps in the original post have been followed and all you have to do is complete Step 3:



Step 3: Point your Editor to the new CSS.



Now go back to your site and into the administration area. Click on 'Mambots" and "Site Mambots" to see the list of Mambots currently in use in your website. Check TinyMCE WYSIWYG (or whatever WYSIWYG editor you're using) and then 'Edit' to open the editing pane for the editor.



Look to the right side under 'Parameters' and scroll down until you see the option entitled 'Template CSS Classes'. Click the radio button to 'no'. Right under this is a field entitled 'Custom CSS Classes'. In this field type:



templates/[template you're using]/css/editor_content.css