Skin Architecture---One of the Main Pillars of Strength of B2Evolution
Hosting a blogsite with B2evolution is what every web host looks forward to. Why? Simply because of its amazing feature list that makes it the most comprehensive blog engine that one can ever find.
Despite being feature rich any blogsite is doomed to become boring unless it receives some touches of customization from time to time. And B2Evolution websites are never going to be monotonous because of the addition of the skinable interface to its impressive feature list.
The Evo- skins are the skins for your b2evolution blog. Don't ignore them, for they have much to do with the success of your blog.
How? Let's explain.
What are Evo-skins meant for?
As said earlier sometimes you need to break the monotony and a tool like Evo-skin will let you do that by enabling the blogger to bring a complete change in the look and feel of their sites.
How to use them?
Just go through the evo-skin archive and click on the "skin" you find most interesting and you get an instant makeover for your blog site! Yes it is that simple.
The main idea revolves round making the site more user-friendly by allowing the users to choose between different looks & feels and pick up the one they think most suitable to read the blog.
What are the objectives of Evo skin designs?
* It emphasizes on the easiness and simplicity of the skin customization.
* Once the core app is upgraded, no manual upgradation should be required.
* The skin designs should be upgrades easily.
How the task of easier upgration is fulfilled?
* The software uses these tools--- 'containers' and 'widgets' to fulfill the task of easy upgradation. The latest version of the software, the skins define containers by such names as "Header" or "Sidebar".
* On the back-office side on the other hand, a blogger can easily add widgets to the containers of his choice.
* As for example, he can add a "Calendar widget" or a "Logo widget" to the Header and an "XML feeds" widget to the sidebar. It is also possible to change the order of these widgets at any time.
* Once the widgets get their display parameters from the skin containers, they are automatically turned into the look & feel of the container they're used in.
* However it is also possible for the widgets to define their own parameters. A user can set this parameter through a form.
Already have a b2 blog template and just want to upgrade it? Simply turn your existing template into an evoSkin and take full advantage of the evoSkins skinning system to get a fresh look for your blog. Thus, an upgradation does not require you to throw the existing template--- evo-skin provides your readers with power to select.
Despite being feature rich any blogsite is doomed to become boring unless it receives some touches of customization from time to time. And B2Evolution websites are never going to be monotonous because of the addition of the skinable interface to its impressive feature list.
The Evo- skins are the skins for your b2evolution blog. Don't ignore them, for they have much to do with the success of your blog.
How? Let's explain.
What are Evo-skins meant for?
As said earlier sometimes you need to break the monotony and a tool like Evo-skin will let you do that by enabling the blogger to bring a complete change in the look and feel of their sites.
How to use them?
Just go through the evo-skin archive and click on the "skin" you find most interesting and you get an instant makeover for your blog site! Yes it is that simple.
The main idea revolves round making the site more user-friendly by allowing the users to choose between different looks & feels and pick up the one they think most suitable to read the blog.
What are the objectives of Evo skin designs?
* It emphasizes on the easiness and simplicity of the skin customization.
* Once the core app is upgraded, no manual upgradation should be required.
* The skin designs should be upgrades easily.
How the task of easier upgration is fulfilled?
* The software uses these tools--- 'containers' and 'widgets' to fulfill the task of easy upgradation. The latest version of the software, the skins define containers by such names as "Header" or "Sidebar".
* On the back-office side on the other hand, a blogger can easily add widgets to the containers of his choice.
* As for example, he can add a "Calendar widget" or a "Logo widget" to the Header and an "XML feeds" widget to the sidebar. It is also possible to change the order of these widgets at any time.
* Once the widgets get their display parameters from the skin containers, they are automatically turned into the look & feel of the container they're used in.
* However it is also possible for the widgets to define their own parameters. A user can set this parameter through a form.
Already have a b2 blog template and just want to upgrade it? Simply turn your existing template into an evoSkin and take full advantage of the evoSkins skinning system to get a fresh look for your blog. Thus, an upgradation does not require you to throw the existing template--- evo-skin provides your readers with power to select.