tom daly: introduction to sharepoint 2010 branding
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Who am I?A SharePoint developer who specializes in
implementing designs and creating web components to enhance the user interface and user experience.
OutlineWhat’s New in 2010Tools & Supported BrowsersApproaches to BrandingMaster PagesThemesDemo
What’s New – ChangesTable < DivDialog BoxesBetter & More cross browser supportOffice Theme EngineTie custom CSS into theme engine
Tools & Supported BrowsersTools
IE Dev Toolbar (embedded in IE8)FireBugSharePoint Designer 2010ColorPic
Supported BrowsersInternet Explorer 7 & 8Mozilla Firefox 3.6Safari 4.04
Approaches to BrandingTheme – covers the overall color scheme of
the siteMaster Page & Custom CSS – complete
control over look and feel.
Master PagesStarter Master Pages – new term for Minimal
Master Pageshttp://startermasterpages.codeplex.com/
Includes 3 master pages: regular, foundations, meeting workspaces
Provides clean starting point for brandingV3 Master Page Support
ThemesSet of graphics and
cascading style sheets that control the look of your site.
Uses Office themes (.THMX)12 colors, 2 fontsTwo Approaches to updating
the themeExisting theme can be
modified in UI (Publishing Features)
New theme can be created in PowerPoint and imported
Theme EngineAttach Custom CSS – EnableCssTheming
Enable custom CSS to see themes - /Style Library/en-us/Themable
Capabilities – refReplace colors, Replace fontsRecolor images - Blending, Tinting, Fill
DemoTheme
Create through PowerPoint, ImportUpdate through UI
Show V3 Master Page SupportOOTB v3.masterHeather base master page
Show Starter MasterApply Blank Master PageApply Customized Master Page
Tie into theme engine w/ custom css (/theme site)
