Creating Concrete5 themes. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Creating Concrete five themes
• Other Names: Laubacher, Remo
• Contents: Table of Contents; Creating concrete5 Themes; Creating concrete5 Themes; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewer; www.PacktPub.com; Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more; Why Subscribe?; Free Access for Packt account holders; Preface; What this book covers; What you need for this book; Who this book is for; Conventions; Reader feedback; Customer support; Downloading the example code; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. Getting Started; Getting your own concrete5 site; Start working with concrete5; Dashboard to manage concrete5; How to edit content; What are blocks; What is an area? Adding and updating blocksPublishing changes and managing versions; Managing files; Uploading files; Working with stacks; Change the layout and style of your pages, areas, and blocks; Page types; Design to customize the appearance of blocks and areas; Splitting content in different columns; Creating and managing pages; Adding a new page; Adding default blocks to page types; Summary; 2. Architecture of concrete5; The file structure of concrete5; concrete5 updates; Caching for better performance; The distinction of Model-View-Controller (MVC); The anatomy of a page; The anatomy of a block. Concrete5 API and helpersHelpers; Events to hook into the core; What happens when a page is rendered; Why you might want to build a package; Basic package installer; Marketplace submission; Summary; 3. Creating Your First Theme; Getting started with themes; Creating the first theme; Adding our page type template; Creating the shared header; Creating the shared footer; Adding a theme thumbnail; Installing your theme; Adding CSS files to a theme; Adding main.css; Adding typography.css; Content block styles; Performance perfection when including CSS files; Customizable styles. Adding more detailsGlobal areas; Replacing the header area with a global area; Putting blocks in templates; Finding block properties; Templates for page types; Number of blocks per area; Background picture by page attribute; Creating the attribute to hold our picture; Page-specific variables; Getting page name and description; Checking the edit mode; Getting the current page type; Assigning attribute to page type; Selecting background pictures; Working with attributes in the theme; Summary; 4. Styling Single Pages; What is a single page?; Creating our own single page; Installing single pages. Changing the single page layoutAdding view.php to your theme; Applying the theme to single pages; Overriding the single page's HTML output; Summary; 5. Styling the Block Output; Overriding block templates; Additional block templates; Block templates with CSS and JavaScript; Content block in a box; Overriding blocks in packages; Changing the navigation; Working with the drop-down block template; Creating a portfolio list with filter; Adding portfolio attributes; Creating a page list filter template; Summary; 6. Responsive Themes; Responsive or separate mobile websites; Responsive techniques.
• Publisher Details: Birmingham, UK : Packt Pub. Ltd
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume), illustrations
• Subjects: 005.276; Web site development; Digital media -- Management; Multimedia systems -- Management; Java (Computer program language); Web site development; Digital media -- Management; Multimedia systems -- Management; Java (Computer program language); COMPUTERS -- Web -- Design; Web sites -- Authoring programs; Web sites -- Design; Web site development; Digital media / Management; Multimedia systems / Management; Java (Computer program language); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782161653; 1782161651; 1782161643; 9781782161646
• Related ISBNs: 9781782161646
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Safari, viewed May 6, 2013).
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