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Iridium November 2009 Joomla Template

IridiumIridium, the November 2009 Club Template release, is a theme bursting at the seams with features such as the 6 unique style variations, the sophisticated styling of various popular RocketTheme extensions, and the standard, high performance and adaptable framework.

The template is perfect for a content driven site, that wishes to have some flair. Its flexibility allows you to select the level of graphical intensity for your elements, from the style variation, the combination choice and module variations. A truly powerful design.


NOTICE: Iridium is a Joomla 1.5 and Joomla 1.7 template.

Features and Screenshots


Iridium Preset Styles Extensions RokQuickCart Fusion Menu Module Positions
  • 6 Style Variations
  • 18 Background Combinations
  • SEO Optimised Layout
  • RT Extensions Styling
  • Basic K2 Styling
  • New! Typography
  • Javascript Form Styling
  • Fusion Menu & SplitMenu
  • 4 Module Variations
  • 40 Module Positions
  • FF3.5, Opera 9.6, Safari 4, IE6,7,8 Compatible
  • W3C XHTML 1.0 Transitional. W3C CSS 3 Valid


NOTICE: RokNavMenu 1.7 is required for the Iridium Menu to work.

6 Styles, 18 Combinations!

The most noticeable aspect of Iridium is its design, and has 6 unique style variations in 18 combinations. Each preset style has 3 background styles: Simple, Medium & Full, which represent different levels of detailing. Therefore, with a simple parameter switch, you can pivotally change the theme from a conservative to a vibrant design. More Details...

Fusion Menu

Fusion is javascript-based dropdown menu system, with extensive functionality. The menu itself is built on the rewritten core of the latest revision of RokNavMenu, the core application behind all RocketTheme menus.

Fusion offers a series of new abilities ranging from Menu Icons, Subtext support and much greater controls over the Multiple Column ability for dropdowns. More Details...

Search Engine Optimised Layout

The structure places the main content before the side columns in the code hierarchy which is beneficial for SEO purposes as your primary content is crawled first by the search engines such as Google. More Details...

All images sources in the Adobe Fireworks PNG format.

Installation - Joomla 1.5


Downloading the Template Files

  • Iridium Template (rt_iridium_j15.tgz) This file is the template package you will use to install Iridium into Joomla.
  • Iridium Custom Extensions (iridium-extensions-j15.zip) This package contains each of the individual custom extensions included in the Iridium template release.
  • Iridium Source PNGs (iridium-sources.zip) This package contains the Adobe Fireworks source PNGs for making modifications and customizations to the images in the template. You will need Adobe Fireworks image editing to fully utilize the Source PNG files.

Using the Joomla Installer

From the Menu in your Joomla Administrator, go to Extensions → Install/Uninstall.

Next, browse for your rt_ iridium_j15.tgz file you downloaded and then click Upload File & Install.


installation


Making Iridium the Default

installationNext, go to Extensions → Template Manager. Find rt_ iridium_j15 on the list of installed templates.

Select the radio button to the left and then click Default up in the top right corner. Iridium is now your default template.

Additionally, you can also edit the template's customization parameters by selecting this same radio button and clicking the "Edit" button in the top right corner.


Frequently Asked Questions


What is meant by 6 Styles, 18 Combinations?
Iridium has 6 themes: Style 1 - Style 6. These variations are all quite unique with their own individual background images and styling. Each of these themes, comes with 3 background options: Simple, Medium & Full, which represent multiple levels of detailing. Therefore, as each style variation has 3 options, you have 18 combinations. These can be set at Extensions → Template Manager → rt_iridium_j15 More Details...
What is RokQuickCart?
RokQuickCart is a simple shopping cart for Joomla. It takes a simple, yet elegant, shopping cart script and integrates directly into Joomla. It allows you to showcase products, inclusive of images, descriptions and additional options, and purchase these items, with support for shipping and tax calculation.

The extension uses PayPal and Google Checkout as its payment systems. More Details...
What is Fusion Menu?
Fusion is effectively a dropdown menu which combines the former RokMoomenu and Suckerfish systems into one, offering both a javascript enhanced and basic, simple dropdown modes. The menu itself is built on the rewritten core of the latest revision of RokNavMenu, the core application behind all RocketTheme menus.

Fusion offers a series of new abilities ranging from Menu Icons, Subtext support and much greater controls over the Multiple Column ability for dropdowns. More Details...
What is a Search Engine Optimised Layout?
The structure places the main content before the side columns in the code hierarchy which is beneficial for SEO purposes as your primary content is crawled first by the search engines such as Google. More Details...
What extensions are integrated with the template?
A few of our RocketTheme extensions have been given individual styling by the template, these are RokNewsPager, RokQuickCart, RokStories, RokTabs and RokAjaxSearch. More Details...

Changelog

Iridium Template

This is a non-exhaustive changelog for the Iridium Template, inclusive of any alpha, beta, release candidate and final versions.

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      * -> Security Fix
      # -> Bug Fix
      + -> Addition
      ^ -> Change
      - -> Removed
      ! -> Note
      
      ------- 1.5.3 Release [17-August-2010] -------
      
      # Mootools 1.2 Update

      Changed Files:
      
      /elements/colorchooser.php
      /html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/iridium-fusion/layout.php
      /js/rokfonts.js
      /rt_head_includes.php
      /rt_utils.php
      
      Added Files:
      
      /js/rokdate-mt1.2.js
      /js/rokfonts-mt1.2.js
      /js/rokie6warn-mt1.2.js
      /js/rokutils-mt1.2.js
      /moorainbow/mooRainbow-mt1.2.js
      
      ------- 1.5.2 Release [29-April-2010] -------
      
      # Bug fix for Joomla 1.5.17 password reset.
      
      Changed Files:
      
      /html/com_user/reset/confirm.php
      
      ------- 1.5.1 Release [18-March-2010] -------
      
      # Fix for print and PDF icons being reversed
      # Fix for print icon not appearing in print popup
      # Fix for splitmenu simple
      # Minor CSS Tweaks
      
      Changed Files:
      
      /html/com_content/article/default.php
      /css/menu-splitmenu.css
      /css/template.css
      /templateDetails.xml
      
      ------- 1.5.0 Release [31-October-2009] -------
      
      ! Initial Release
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