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This page describes two ways in which you may define the type of a field in Magnolia.  A The page also contains a list of short field names that 

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The class and fieldType properties

field definition must  must contain – at minimum – either a class or a fieldType property , telling Magnolia what type of field it should render.

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   class or a fieldType  

The definition by class is the traditional (older) way, very well known to Java developers. The definition by fieldType has been implemented in Magnolia with the release of the 5.7 branch and is oriented towards front-end developers who may have only very little or no knowledge of Java.

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