# Composition patterns

- [Components](https://docs.aurelia.io/getting-to-know-aurelia/composition-patterns/components.md): Understand Aurelia components, custom elements, bindables, and how they relate to view composition.
- [Creating components](https://docs.aurelia.io/getting-to-know-aurelia/composition-patterns/components/consuming-a-custom-element.md): Register and import custom elements so they can be used across Aurelia applications.
- [Bindable setter patterns](https://docs.aurelia.io/getting-to-know-aurelia/composition-patterns/components/bindable-setter.md): Use bindable property setters to transform incoming values before Aurelia applies them.
- [Template controllers](https://docs.aurelia.io/getting-to-know-aurelia/composition-patterns/template-controllers.md): Encapsulate templating logic in reusable controllers that coordinate rendering in Aurelia views.
- [Dynamic composition](https://docs.aurelia.io/getting-to-know-aurelia/composition-patterns/dynamic-composition.md): Render components and templates dynamically with Aurelia's au-compose element.
- [Portalling elements](https://docs.aurelia.io/getting-to-know-aurelia/composition-patterns/portalling-elements.md): An element in two places at once.


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