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Skinning CS 2.1 SP 2

I tried to changes skining in CS 2.1 SP 2 but did not see any changes. I changed the skin to PaperClip - Winter but it does not change. How to make these change take effect or do it manually? http://myblog.yamabiz.com/ (new version) http://yama.yamabiz.com (old version)

Posted to Themes (Forum) by Yama on Tue, Mar 27 2007
Filed under: skinning, skin, Skinned Controls

Re: Specific Ads on Specific Pages

Hey I'm reckoning that if you've added an AdRotator to the page you know a bit about code... I guess that you could write some code that fires when the control is initialized to dynamically assign varying 'ads.xml' files according to the page's url. Thus, if the page's url is...

Posted to Themes (Forum) by aylwyn on Sun, Mar 4 2007
Filed under: skinning, skin, ads, advertisments, Skinned Controls

Re: basic blue skin issue - browser width support

If you will link me to where you're site is... I don't want to load one up locally I've been working on a silky new skin myself and have bested this issue with the default theme... but havent gotten to play with the basic blue theme in firebug yet A link to a screenshot of my work in progress... http...

Posted to The Water Cooler (Forum) by rfritts on Thu, Dec 14 2006
Filed under: Skinning, skin, css

do I have to change the icons bg color if I change the forum bg color?

Hi I changed the bg color of all my community server to light blue, and now all the icons (like the folders icons in the forum) are with a white background, and it doesn't look good... do I have to change all the images, or there is another way??? thanks

Posted to Themes (Forum) by liorfrenkel on Wed, Nov 22 2006
Filed under: skinning, css, skin, Theme, images

changing the structure of the CommonRightColumn

Hello I am trying to add a shadow images to the right column, but I can't find the place to do it. I tried to change the Master.ascx, but it is not good because I see my shadow images in all pages including those which don't have a right column area like a forum post. I can not find the place that contains...

Posted to Themes (Forum) by liorfrenkel on Sun, Nov 19 2006
Filed under: skinning, skin, blog skin tasks, html structure css, skins, themes, skinning theme error blog, Theme Engine, BlogSkins, Skinnings, Theme, CommonContentArea, forum, community server

Customizing CS 2.1

I have gathered, tested and documented (unofficial) a few customizations that can be made to one's installation of CS 2.1 All the tweaks are not mine, I have just aggregated them. Find them here: http://community.dynacx.com/blogs/sashidhar/archive/2006/10/29/Community-Server-tweaks_2E002E002E00_.aspx...

Posted to Themes (Forum) by sskokku on Sun, Oct 29 2006
Filed under: skinning, css, skin, blog skin tasks, new website, navigation, menu, tabbar, cs 2.1, tags, tag cloud, customization, coding, blog code, default theme, sign in, BlogSkins, Skinnings, Theme, CommonUserArea, Content Parts, navigation howto, CommonContentArea, author, Blog Paging

What do I need to learn in order to build a site like Hive.net ?

So ive got a Community site up and running based on CommunityServer. Great. Now I want to change the default.aspx to look something like Hive.net. So a larger login box and then other boxes for active forums, recent blogs, recent photos etc, laid out in a similar style to the Hive. What do I need to...

Posted to Themes (Forum) by nichop on Wed, Sep 13 2006
Filed under: skinning, css, design, skin, homepage, skins, cs 2.1, customization

Is anybody working on a skin? Please, inform about your progress

We all know that CS 3.0 will break the way of designing skins and that it will be easier for non-programmers. But in the meanwhile, we have not a real skins catalog Yesterday I looked to some web community system (made in the awful PHP), but it looks wonderful. It's some project called Joomla. I...

Posted to Themes (Forum) by SuperJMN on Sat, Sep 2 2006
Filed under: skinning, skin

SkinName ... does it actually work?

Okay I'm using the latest 2.1 install and 2.1 source code for thise... I've been playing around with this for too long now. All I'm trying to do is have a skin setup for blog aggregation on my homepage, ie get rid of search, side image and a few other things and formate it nicely for the...

Posted to Themes (Forum) by ozzyaaron on Wed, Aug 30 2006
Filed under: skinning, skin, blog skin tasks, blogs, skins, blog code, Theme Engine

Re: Will there ever be a real skinning option that doesn't take a rocket scientist?

What "CraigBrunetti" is saying makes sense to me and I wonder if the CS team is thinking this route. I'm more familiar with Mambo/Joomla and learning CS right now. A theme based on tables is not friendly to most every CSS design I've read about with the div being the route most favored...

Posted to Themes (Forum) by BoiseGuy on Wed, Aug 16 2006
Filed under: skinning, skin, skins, themes