Joomla! 1.5 templates cookbook : over 60 simple but incredibly effective recipes for taking control of Joomla! templates / Richard Carter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carter, Richard.

Series:

Quick answers to common problems

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Joomla! (Computer file).

Web sites--Authoring programs.

Web sites.

Web site development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (236 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham [England] : Packt Pub., 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Over 60 simple but incredibly effective recipes for taking control of Joomla! templates

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Joomla! Theming Basics; Introduction; Finding the current default template; Locating Joomla! templates in your website's hierarchy; Understanding Joomla! templates; Changing your template's color variation; Adding a color variation; Changing your template's logo; Selecting the default Joomla! template; Editing the HTML template in the administration panel; Editing CSS in the administration panel; Chapter 2: Custom Joomla! Templates; Introduction; Installing a Joomla! template

Understanding Joomla! template positionsUnderstanding jdoc statements; Understanding the templateDetails.xml file; Styling for component.php; Adding a custom favicon to your template; Styling Joomla! error messages; Styling Joomla! error pages; Chapter 3: Theming the Details; Introduction; Styling the search module; Styling the search component; Using template overrides in your Joomla! template; Customizing the breadcrumb; Styling pagination; Linking back to the top of your page; Adding a random background image to your Joomla! template; Chapter 4: Custom Page Templates; Introduction

Understanding Module Chrome in Joomla!Customizing the error page in Joomla!; Creating a custom site offline page; Chapter 5: Styling Joomla! for Print; Introduction; Starting your print stylesheet; Adding a print stylesheet to Joomla!; Typography for your Joomla! print stylesheet; Styling the layout of your Joomla! template for print; Styling content for print; Styling links for print; Preventing common bugs in print style; Chapter 6: Joomla! Admin Templates; Introduction; Understanding Joomla! administrator templates; Installing a Joomla! administrator template

Changing the administrator templateChanging the logo in an administrator template; Changing the colors in the administration panel; Securing the administrator URL; Changing the icons on the Joomla! administrator dashboard; Joomla! administrator template icon graphics; Chapter 7: Social Media and Joomla!; Introduction; Integrating Twitter with Joomla!; Integrating AddThis social bookmarking tool with your Joomla! template; Embedding YouTube and other videos in your Joomla! website; Configuring the DisQus Comments extension for Joomla!; Integrating Facebook into your Joomla! website

Chapter 8: Styling Joomla! for MobilesIntroduction; Adding an iPhone icon; Designing stylesheets for mobile devices; Specifying a separate stylesheet for mobile browsers; Creating a mobile stylesheet; Installing the MobileJoomla! extension; Chapter 9: Joomla! and JavaScript; Introduction; Including a JavaScript file in your Joomla! template; Tips and tricks for minimizing page load time when using JavaScript; Maximizing backward compatibility with JavaScript; Providing Internet Explorer 6 with transparent PNG support in your; Joomla! template

Installing the jQuery JavaScript library in Joomla!

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786612703331

9781282703339

1282703331

9781849511254

184951125X

OCLC:

796383649