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Overview

As you browse your BPD website, you'll notice that it has a consistent look and feel across all the various page types. Whether it's a product page, a news article, or the home page, there are familiar elements common to all of them.

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In addition to overarching style elements such as font type and size, the BPD Theme also governs the content of your site's common features.  See the examples below:

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The Theme Layout gives your site its unique and consistent look and feel across all pages.


Some examples are shown below.


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Top Bar

Header

Navigation zone

Page Content zone

(for landing page only)

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Footer

 


Editing the Theme

You can access your site's theme template in the CMS via via Content → Pages & Templates → Theme Layout, then click Edit.

The 'Theme Layout' is divided into zones, into which widgets can be added, removed, or re-sequenced (drag & drop). The various zones are (See What is a Widget help.)

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The zone placement is represented visually in the 'Page Layout' preview panel, shown at right in the image below.

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In addition to adding or removing widgets, you can also . You can also change the overall layout of your site's Theme. 

Simply click 'Change' in the layout preview panel, then select 'Add Custom Layout' on the next page. See our the guide to the CMS Custom CMS Layout Creator for  for further instruction on creating your own layouts.

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The Theme Layout defines the overall 'look and feel' of your site. Handle With Care when making changes to your Theme's overall layout - always test on your Stage site before deploying changes in to your live Live environment! 


Additional Information


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What is the Theme Layout?


Minimum Version Requirements


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Prerequisites


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Self Configurable


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Yes


Business Function


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Site Structure


BPD Only?


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Yes


B2B/B2C/Both


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Both


Third Party Costs


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Related help  

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