Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of TutorialHowToPersonalizeYourDolphinSite
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TutorialHowToPersonalizeYourDolphinSite
v7 v8 51 51 Use the browse feature to upload your logo to the site. It will then appear in the upper left hand corner of every page of your website. 52 52 53 [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Logo-odd-size.png)]]54 [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Logo-odd-size-in-action.png)]]53 [[Image(Logo-odd-size.png)]] 54 [[Image(Logo-odd-size-in-action.png)]] 55 55 56 56 … … 78 78 Go into Admin>Settings>Basic Settings and look under "Main Settings," type in your Site Title. This is what will show at the top of your browser window. 79 79 80 [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Browser-Name.png)]]81 [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Browser-Name-in-action.png)]]80 [[Image(Browser-Name.png)]] 81 [[Image(Browser-Name-in-action.png)]] 82 82 83 83 [=#point5] … … 86 86 Change your Copyright to your company name or site name using the Language Settings. Admin>Settings>Language Settings>Manage Keys, type "copyright" into the search box and click the box next to Apply. Click the Edit link next to _copyright (System). 87 87 88 [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Copyright.png)]]88 [[Image(Copyright.png)]] 89 89 90 90 In the popup edit box, edit it to say what you want. … … 142 142 * To control the order of menu items, grab the grey grabber bar on the side of the item and drag it to where you want it to be. You can rearrange the top level items to control the order of tabs in your main menu and the secondary levels to control the order of items in the dropdown menus. 143 143 * To control what menu items visitors and members of your site see, click on the hyperlinked name of the menu item. A popup edit box will appear where you can select/deselect visibility for Guests and Members. 144 * To change the text of menu items, click on the hyperlinked name of the menu item and make note of the Language Key for that item. [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/nav-menu-lang-key.png)]] Go to Admin>Settings>Language Settings>Manage Keys and enter the Language Key you found in the Nav Menu edit box above, click the box next to Apply. The language key will appear, click the edit button next to it. In //that// edit box, you can change the language key in the box labeled "String text for English language:" to whatever you want to appear in the Navigation Menu. [[Image(http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/nav-menu-lang-key.png)]]145 * To change from text to icons in your menu, double click on the name of the item and simply add an icon in the edit box. [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/nav-menu-icon.png)]] To learn more about how to format these images and where these images are stored, read "To edit and replace the top menu icons" at http://www.boonex.com/trac/dolphin/wiki/TutorialHowToWorkWithIconsAndImages.144 * To change the text of menu items, click on the hyperlinked name of the menu item and make note of the Language Key for that item. [[Image(nav-menu-lang-key.png)]] Go to Admin>Settings>Language Settings>Manage Keys and enter the Language Key you found in the Nav Menu edit box above, click the box next to Apply. The language key will appear, click the edit button next to it. In //that// edit box, you can change the language key in the box labeled "String text for English language:" to whatever you want to appear in the Navigation Menu. [[Image(nav-menu-lang-setting.png)]] 145 * To change from text to icons in your menu, double click on the name of the item and simply add an icon in the edit box. [[Image(nav-menu-icon.png)]] To learn more about how to format these images and where these images are stored, read "To edit and replace the top menu icons" at http://www.boonex.com/trac/dolphin/wiki/TutorialHowToWorkWithIconsAndImages. 146 146 * To change from icons to text in your menu, simply remove the icon links from the same edit box above. 147 147 … … 197 197 * **About Us page. ** [=#point18] 198 198 * This is probably the most important edit, since the default About Us page is about Dolphin software! 199 * Admin>Settings>Language Settings>Manage Languages, search for: _ABOUT_US. [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Language-key-search.png)]]199 * Admin>Settings>Language Settings>Manage Languages, search for: _ABOUT_US. [[Image(Language-key-search.png)]] 200 200 * The key for the body text is _ABOUT_US (System). 201 * Click the "Edit" hyperlink to get to the pop up edit box. You may use basic html coding to edit the text to your liking. [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Language-key-edit.png)]] [[Image(http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Language-key-in-action.png)]]201 * Click the "Edit" hyperlink to get to the pop up edit box. You may use basic html coding to edit the text to your liking. [[Image(Language-key-edit.png)]] [[Image(Language-key-in-action.png)]] 202 202 * **Privacy Policy page. ** [=#point19] 203 203 * You'll want to, at the very least, edit the parts of the Privacy Policy that are about Dolphin software and make it more personalized to your site! … … 232 232 233 233 To personalize the **Quotations** [=#point25] that appear in the upper right hand corner of the site, you can skip the language keys! Go to Admin>Modules>Quotes, where you can Add New Quotes and Edit or Delete existing quotes. 234 [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Quotations.png)]]234 [[Image(Quotations.png)]] 235 235 236 236 [=#point13] … … 241 241 To edit your Email Templates, go to Admin>Settings>Email Templates. There you will find a long list of every email that the system sends out. To access individual templates, click the arrow on the right hand side of the bar next to the one you want to read or edit. There you will find language choices (it will only show the languages you have installed, the default is English only), The Subject of the email and the Body of the email. Edit the Subject and Body to your liking, keeping in mind that some of the emails are sent to onsite email boxes as well as offsite email and that more complex html coding is likely to fail in onsite email boxes. 242 242 243 [[Image( http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e340/Miss_Sue/tutorials/Email-Templates.png)]]243 [[Image(Email-Templates.png)]] 244 244 245 245 [=#point14]