quintagroup.theme.sunrain 6.0.5

Free Diazo Theme for Plone 4.1

SunRain free diazo theme for Plone 4.1.

Features

• SunRain Theme can be presented in two different views: ‘Rain’ - defined as a default view:

and ‘Sun’:

To change between ‘Sun’ and ‘Rain’ views - go to ‘Site Setup’ -> ‘Diazo theme’ settings, open ‘Advanced settings’ tab. In ‘Parameter expressions’ field change theme = string:rain for theme = string:sun or vice versa.

• Top image. SunRain diazo theme has replaceable header image for front and inner site pages. To replace default image - upload image with topimage shortname into site root or any site section. Recommended image size: 1000*104px.

• SunRain theme has ‘subscribe’ viewlet integrated, that adds 4 actions ‘Share on Twitter’, ‘Share on Facebook’, ‘Send this’ and ‘Subscribe to RSS’. Their links can be edited via ZMI portal_actions -> subscribe.

  Icons can be edited via file system at /src/quintagroup.theme.sunrain/quintagroup/theme/sunrain/static/images folder: replace twitter.png, facebook.png, rss.png and email.png icons with new ones. Restart instance.

• Slogan. SunRain Theme uses customizable slogan. To change it, go to ‘Site Setup’ -> ‘Diazo theme’ settings, open ‘Advanced settings’ tab. In ‘Parameter expressions’ field change ‘Type your slogan here’ slogan in slogan = context/slogan | string: Type your slogan here line.

• Logo. SunRain diazo Theme uses default Plone 4 logo. To replace it - in ZMI customize portal_skins -> sunburst_images -> logo.png image.

• Search Box. New approach to site search display is implemented in this theme: searchSection is hidden during common page view. Simply hover the cursor to the search box area and the searchSection appears.

• Improved thumbnail display view (switch to Thumbnail view)

• Editable footer. Customize: portal_view_customizations -> plone.footer

Additional Features

Features, that require additional packages installation:

• quintagroup.portlet.static. When activated, SunRain theme will have specially-styled text portlets: ‘Green Item’ and ‘Grey Item’. To add them - select ‘Static Stylish Portlet’ from ‘Add portlet…’ drop down menu. Provide portlet text into Text area, enable ‘Omit portlet border’ option, and select ‘Green Item’ or ‘Grey Item’ style from ‘Portlet style’ menu.

  Static Stylish portlets include special styling for links (e.g. ‘More…’ link). To enable it - select a piece of text and set ‘Link Item’ style for it (Styles drop-down menu on TinyMCE toolbar).

• blogging support require either Products.Quills or blog.star product installation.

Dependencies

• plone.app.theming

• plone.app.themingplugins

Recommended

SuinRain diazo theme was tested with:

• Plone 4.1

• plone.app.theming 1.0b9

• plone.app.themingplugins 1.0b1

• Products.Carousel 2.1

• Products.ContentWellPortlets 4.1.0

Besides, special styles were added to the theme for correct theme display with the following products activated:

• quintagroup.dropdownmenu 1.2.5

• Products.LinguaPlone 4.1.1

• quintagroup.portlet.cumulus 1.1.0

• quintagroup.portlet.static 0.5

• Products.Quills 1.8a

• blog.star 1.0

Home Directory

http://skins.quintagroup.com/sunrain

Authors

• Volodymyr Rudnytskyy

• Borys Olekhnovych

• Yuriy Hvozdovych

• Taras Peretiatko

Quintagroup: http://quintagroup.com, 2006-2011

Installation

quintagroup.theme.sunrain can be installed in any of the following ways.

Installation via diazo panel

• Download zip file at http://plone.org/products/sunrain-plone-theme/releases/6.0.5/sunrain.zip

• Import the theme at the ‘Diazo theme’ control panel

Installation via buildout

In the buildout.cfg file of your instance:

• Add quintagroup.theme.sunrain to the list of eggs to install:

  [buildout]
  ...
  eggs =
      ...
      quintagroup.theme.sunrain

• Re-run buildout:

  $ ./bin/buildout

• Restart the Zope server:

  $ ./bin/instance restart

Then activate ‘Sun and Rain Theme’ in Plone (Site Setup -> Add-ons).

Installation: development mode

If you want to customize SunRain theme please use the following installation instructions:

• download quintagroup.theme.sunrain-version.zip archive from http://pypi.python.org/pypi/quintagroup.theme.sunrain

• extract theme archive to get quintagroup.theme.sunrain-version folder. Remove version from folder name to have quintagroup.theme.sunrain folder

• put quintagroup.theme.sunrain folder into src directory of your buildout

• in buildout.cfg file of your buildout add quintagroup.theme.sunrain to the list of eggs you are developing and to the list of eggs to install:

  [buildout]
  ...
  develop = src/quintagroup.theme.sunrain
  ...
  eggs =
      ...
      quintagroup.theme.sunrain

• Re-run buildout:

  $ ./bin/buildout

• Start instance in development mode:

  $ ./bin/instance fg

• Install Sun and Rain Theme in Plone (Site Setup -> Add-ons).

Now you can customize SunRain Theme by modifying quintagroup.theme.sunrain package in src directory of your buildout.

Changelog

6.0.5 - December 29, 2011

• changed slogan customization

6.0.4 - December 26, 2011

• Fixes style for searchbox

6.0.3 - December 12, 2011

• possibility to change backround image for the header added

• tested with Products.ContentWellPortlets 4.1.0

6.0.2 - November 22, 2011

• drop mobile.css

6.0.1 - November 02, 2011

• added base tag

6.0 - October 31, 2011

• theme package converted into diazo theme

2.1.1 - August 1, 2011

• removed dependency for quintagroup.portlet.static

• tinymce.xml cleared

• LanguageSelector issue fixed by removing it from configure.zcml

• Plone 4.1 compatibility tested

2.1 - July 5, 2011

• Fixes style for Blog Star (Amend your style for the blog when comments are disabled) [naivok]

2.0 - June 9, 2011

• Theme is compatible with Plone 4.0

• IE fixes for rounded tab cournes

• Dependencies for Cumulus portlet and Products.Quills disabled

• LinguaPlone compatibility tested

1.2 - Feb 8, 2010

• Fixed error when Sun & Rain theme is installed but turned off in portal_skins [koval] - Dec 9, 2009

• Improved print styles [serg] - Dec 10, 2009

• Default page id was changed [serg] - Dec 10, 2009

1.1 - Nov 6, 2009

• Default theme logo changed

1.0 - Sep 9, 2009

• Initial release