A guide to implementing the included Dimensions typography styles and elements into your site as well as instructions for inserting typography using the HTML editor option of your WYSIWYG editor. Every RocketTheme template has its own set of content styles, these styles are known as Typography. Typography can come in a number of varying and diverse formats, ranging from simple text modifications to image insertions to improve the look, layout of your website and give it life. This tutorial will take you through the necessary steps to adding typography to your Joomla! content. Inserting Typography with the HTML Editor To…
Read More »The following is a step by step guide to customising your Dimensions logo image by replacing the logo text with your own organization or company’s name and logo. In order to utilise the Fireworks Source PNG included with the Dimensions template release, you will need Adobe Fireworks. The 30-day free trial of this software as well as more information is available here at the Adobe website. Customising Your Logo One of the first steps of customising your new Dimensions template will undoubtedly be altering the logo text to reflect the name of your company / organization. RocketTheme makes this process…
Read More »A guide to the basic Dimensions customisation options that can be configured in the the Joomla Administrator console. Menu Name The following parameter controls which Joomla! menu is loaded for the horizontal navigation bar. Therefore, you can use a custom menu instead of a default menu such as "tab-menu" or use another default menu such as "topmenu". Menu Type Dimensions has the 4 options for the horizontal navigation bar. You can either, select moomenu, the latest menu addition; suckerfish, the basic vertical dropdown menu; splitmenu, the popular classic or have the area as a separate module position. Default Font Based…
Read More »Learn all about the exciting new RocketTheme exclusive modules that are included in the Dimensions template release. Here you can find instructions for installation and configuration for each of the custom modules. Step One: Installing the Module Download the dimensions_extensions_j15.zip archive from the Dimensions download section of the RocketTheme Joomla! Club. Unzip the archive, inside you will find individual zip files for each of the modules. Login in to your administrator console on your Joomla! website and navigate to the Extensions menu item, and select Install/Uninstall from the dropdown menu. In the Upload Package File section, click the Choose File…
Read More »The following is a guide that covers how to set up your new Dimensions template on your Joomla site. Here you can find an overview of the files included in the Dimensions release and instructions on installing and activating the template in your Joomla install. Video Tutorial Currently Available! Launch the Joomla Template Installation Video Tutorial now! (Requires Flash) Downloading the Dimensions Files The first step is to download all of the files that will be needed to install your template, custom modules, as well make modifications. Here is a quick explanation of each of the available files in the…
Read More »Installing Dimensions An overview of template files and instructions for installing and activating the template in Joomla. Read More… Custom Modules Learn all about the included Dimensions custom modules and how to configure them for your site. Read More… Menu Options An overview of the Dimensions menu options including the top menu icon configuration. Read More… Customization A guide to the basic Dimensions customization options that can be configured within the template “index.php” file. Read More… Using Typography A guide to using the included the Dimensions typography styles in your site. Read More… Demo Content A look at some of…
Read More »This page shows all of the typography styles and settings for Dimensions in action. If you would like to read more detailed information on inserting the included typography into your content, check out the Dimensions Typography Tutorial. This is a ComponentHeading Praesent rutrum sapien ac felis. Phasellus elementum dolor quis turpis. Vestibulum nec mi vitae pede tincidunt nonummy. Vestibulum facilisis mollis neque. Sed orci. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Sed euismod magna a nibh. This is a Contentheading Proin ac nunc eu nunc condimentum accumsan. Phasellus odio justo, euismod vitae, egestas a, porttitor…
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