rest_files package includes additional supplies and extensions strictly connected with a particular template. Below, there is a typical rest_files catalog structure. It is common for templates for Joomla! 1.5 and Joomla! 1.7/2.5 but if a template given does not include elements connected with a catalog given, then this catalog is not included in rest_files catalog.… Continue reading →
A typography plug in is available in rest_files package in plugins catalog. In the case when we do not use a Quickstart package, it has to be installed separately. After installation, a new “typography” button under the editor should appear: Detailed plug in configuration is described in the following article: Gavern Framework – Refreshed Typography.… Continue reading →
Template’s files and catalogs structure presents as follows: Main catalog – there is a main template file, XML file in this catalog which describes a template and files of supporting views, such as: error.php or offline.php admin – a catalog with supporting elements of template’s form options elements – additional elements template’s form options css… Continue reading →
One of the major benefits of the Gavern Framework is the simplified manner by which code fragments can be created which work in a fashion similar to typical plugins during the onAfterRender event. This article demonstrates how to write a simple plugin.
Previously, much attention was brought to the method of refresh for typography elements used in templates. Improvements have been introduced to simplify the use of typography elements. Options directly related to typography were also added. Options Tab – TYPOGRAPHY Some options on this tab enable typography to be managed on the Web site. The icon… Continue reading →
The one-page layout is one of the popular web design trends to have taken the Internet by storm in 2013. Obviously, single page websites have been around since the Internet became popular, but the graphic concept has evolved to create a better UX (User Experience). So, by using a top menu users don’t have to… Continue reading →
In the second part we will focus on modifications of template’s code itself which allow to gain modifications impossible to achieve by changes made in administrative panel.
Page layout modifications is one of the basic operations made while working with templates. It is very wide subject, therefore it will be presented in two parts. In the first part, we will present Gavern Framework configuration options, then, in the second part, we will focus on programmatic part which allows to do everything which… Continue reading →
At the moment, GavickPro makes available the following extensions for Joomla! 1.7/2.5: Image Show GK4 – a module which is the follower of Photoslide GK3 component. Thanks to built in images management, an additional component for creating showy slides displays is redundant. Tabs GK4 – a module which is the follower of Tabs Manager GK3… Continue reading →
We at GavickPro don’t just focus on making paid-for Joomla templates; we also create a wide selection of Joomla products for you to download and use. From modules to plugins and even our very own Joomla framework, there’s a huge amount of interesting things to find. Let’s take a look at our extensive module collection.… Continue reading →
VirtueMart (VM) may either be added to an existing Joomla! site, no matter what template you are using, or, because it is a part of our GK eCommerce packages, for example: inStyle, Shop & buy or StoreBox, it may be installed during the Gavick Quickstart installation – By the way, our News Show Pro GK5… Continue reading →
You’ll usually want to associate modules with content or website navigation in some way. You might have seen that in a few of our templates (for example GK Game) we have inserted some modules into the menu as objects.
The VM Control Panel contains icons for managing a product list, product categories, orders placed, payment methods, vendors, users, and for viewing statistics. How to add a new VirtueMart category? First of all you have to create a new category or even a few of them, because categories are used for the grouping of products… Continue reading →
An attribute in VirtueMart is defined as any property of a product, for example size, color, resolution etc. Probably you don’t want to add as many product pages as you have products – it would be easer to create to create only few but with attributes which can be selected by user. A very quick… Continue reading →
Sometimes the installation of a ‘naked’ template can make you feel disappointed, as the website still does not look as good as our demo. To help novice users with the configuration of the CMS we provide a package called a QuickStart that simplifies the process. A quickstart is basically a fully functional and entire Joomla!… Continue reading →
An extra checkbox in the Joomla! registration form may help your users to recognize and understand your privacy policy and terms & conditions as soon as a user first signs-up to the website. This also has advantages for you, as the particulars of the terms can protect a business from numerous potential threats, assist you… Continue reading →
Over the last few days (November 2013) some users of Joomla 2.5 and Joomla 3.2 have noticed a recurring error when they are use the default ReCaptcha plugin. The form doesn’t show the default ReCaptcha box on the Contact view page, on the Registration page or even the GK Contact plugin.
When you build a website based on Joomla for your client sometimes you use your own server to build and test it, and once it is approved you have to move from server A (yours) to server B (client) without losing any content or CMS and template settings. We also use Quickstart Packages for our… Continue reading →
First tab visible in template settings is ‘Basic Settings‘ and it is responsible for layout configuration on administrative panel side.
First, you don’t have to change any line of php code to hide elements like Style switcher or Gavern Framework logo. Because you can simple disable it from Template Configuration (Features Tab).
