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[joomla] Trying to get "From Scratch" template to have a menu

Barrie North contact at compassdesigns.net
Thu Jan 4 13:45:09 EST 2007


"I cannot think of a specific tutorial that covers Joomla menus and CSS
though. Anyone?"

Actually, I have a neat trick in that tut about using listamatic....

Regards,

Barrie North
www.joomlashack.com
www.compassdesigns.net
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>    1. Re: Trying to get "From Scratch" template to have a menu	like
>       SolarFlare's template Main Menu (Mitch Pirtle)
>    2. Re: Trying to get "From Scratch" template to have a menu	like
>       SolarFlare's template Main Menu (WP1)
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> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 11:19:42 -0500
> From: "Mitch Pirtle" <mitch.pirtle at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [joomla] Trying to get "From Scratch" template to have a
> 	menu	like SolarFlare's template Main Menu
> To: "NYPHP SIG: Joomla" <joomla at lists.nyphp.org>
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> On 1/3/07, WP1 <wpage1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I am building a template from scratch.  I would like to get the menu
>> to display with the colors that change like the SolarFlare template
>> Main Menu.
>>
>> I do not know where to begin or where to go to get information as to
>> how to do it.
>>     
>
> You can experiment with CSS to do this, mainly a:hover and using
> classes for your menus.
>
> Barrie has provided a real nice tutorial (actually several) as linked
> in another thread, and you can find CSS tutorials all over the web.
>
> I cannot think of a specific tutorial that covers Joomla menus and CSS
> though. Anyone?
>
> -- Mitch
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 11:40:14 -0500
> From: WP1 <wpage1 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [joomla] Trying to get "From Scratch" template to have a
> 	menu	like SolarFlare's template Main Menu
> To: "NYPHP SIG: Joomla" <joomla at lists.nyphp.org>
> Message-ID:
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> Hi!
>
> Thanks for responding Mitch!
>
> My problem is, I cannot figure out what code in the CSS should be
> written to affect this type of menu.  I understand enough CSS to write
> the code but I am having a disconnect with which class/id affects this
> type of menu.  Maybe I will just try a cut and paste CSS from the
> SolarFlare template that has a similar menu in the template.  I might
> be able to use it as an example.  Will post the results here.
>
> WP1
>   
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