In this article:
- Page Preview
- Adding a new theme
- Layout Presets
- Exporting/Importing a theme
- Updating a theme
- Rename your Theme
Page Preview
The Website tab will show a preview of all the Standard Website Pages on your site in the Design section:
- Click Customize next to each page title to access the Theme Editor for each Standard Website Page:
- Use the dropdown in the bottom left corner of the editor to navigate between the different Standard Website Pages that can be customized with the Theme:
Adding a new theme
Installing a new theme will automatically generate as an inactive theme. This allows you to customize and edit your theme until you are ready to activate (or make visible) your new theme.
- Open the Website tab.
- Click Manage Themes in the top menu.
- Click Pick a Theme in the top right corner.
- Select your Theme and click Install Theme.
After installing your theme, customize your Standard Website Pages to fit your brand and business. Then, when you are ready to activate your theme:
- Click
…to the right of your newly installed Theme. - Click Activate:
Layout Presets
The Standard Website Pages are built with the Premier Theme Framework using what we call Layout Presets. Six Premier Presets are available for your Website Pages Theme each providing a different feel and experience for your users:
- Gradio: Designed to instantly grab the attention of your readers, the Gradio layout is bright, upbeat, and energetic. Excellent for those who want to convey a fun, unique, more modern professional brand.
- Spark: Mastering a blend of online sophistication and simplicity is the Spark layout. Popular among entrepreneurs who seek to feature the unique use of technology both in their products and their business.
- Tempo: With a minimalistic design the Tempo layout helps bring your message and your product directly to the forefront of your site. Its simple design is perfect for those just starting out and those who want to portray an elegant brand.
- Capital: The Capital layout captures a new age feel through the use of expressive colors and easy to navigate features. Perfect for a fun and engaging type of business.
- Eastwood: Eastwood is the perfect layout for the creatively bold, yet orderly digital entrepreneur. Popular among artistic types, it communicates a hip and professional feel applicable for a variety of industries.
- Magnolia: Magnolia is a preferred layout for many female entrepreneurs who seek to empower their customers and prospects. The combination of light and dark design features complement and provide the right amount of contrast to both the message and messenger.
Exporting/Importing a theme
To Export a theme from your site:
- Open the Website tab from the Dashboard.
- Select the Manage Themes option under the Website header.
- Click the
…and choose Export on the theme you are working with.
To Import a theme to your site:
- From the Dashboard, click the Website tab and open the Design section.
- Select Manage Themes under the Website header.
- Click the Upload Theme button located on the top right corner.
- Upload theme file.
Updating a theme
A good practice is to update your Website theme when we release a new Feature Rollup. We develop new features to work with the latest versions of your themes.
To update your Website theme simply install the updated theme, customize your newly installed theme, and activate it.
For a more in-depth walkthrough of updating your theme check out this article.
Rename your Theme
Rename your theme to easily identify different themes you choose to Install and Activate.
- Open the Website tab.
- Click Manage Themes in the top menu.
- To the right of your Theme Title click
…. - Select Rename.
- Enter your desired Title in the Name text box.
- Click Save.