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MetaMorph September 2008 Joomla Template

MetaMorph
Joomla 1.5Joomla 2.5

The all new MetaMorph template features a unique adapting design style without sacrificing flexibility. Sites needing that extra graphical touch can take advantage of MetaMorph’s beautiful design, as well as it’s adaptability and built-in power.

MetaMorph offers the same flexibility and powerful features RocketTheme templates are known for including the RokContentRotator content presentation module, Animated RokMooMenu menu system, and 28 module positions perfect for providing maximum control over your site’s content presentation.


Features and Screenshots


MetaMorph Color Styles Custom Modules Module Positions
  • RokContentRotator featured article presentation
  • Unique adaptable design and layout
  • CSS Based Tableless Design
  • 28 Versatile Module Positions
  • Utilize 1, 2 and 3 column layouts
  • 3 Built-in Menu Systems
  • Wide variety of Typography Styles
  • Source Adobe PNG Source Files Included
  • W3C XHTML 1.0 Transitional. W3C CSS Valid


The RokContentRotator Returns

The RokContentRotator module is another fine way to introduce snippets of your top stories in a seamless fashion. You can view this module in action on the frontpage of the MetaMorph demo. A whole new look and feel have been added to give your content a great look.


MetaMorph Documentation

Get started using MetaMorph with a wide variety of written and video tutorials explaining installation, configuration, custom modules, and much more More Details...

Installation - Joomla 1.5


Downloading the Template Files

  • MetaMorph Template (rt_metamorph_j15.tgz) This file is the template package you will use to install MetaMorph into Joomla.
  • MetaMorph Custom Extensions (metamorph-extensions-j15.zip) This package contains each of the individual custom extensions included in the MetaMorph template release.
  • MetaMorph Source PNGs (metamorph-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_ metamorph_j15.tgz file you downloaded and then click Upload File & Install.


installation


Making MetaMorph the Default

installationNext, go to Extensions → Template Manager. Find rt_ metamorph_j15 on the list of installed templates.

Select the radio button to the left and then click Default up in the top right corner. MetaMorph 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 the RokContentRotator Module and how do I set it up?
This module is also on the features pages but is located in the rotator position. You simple assign it to a category and it will rotate through the content items for you. More Details...
How do I integrate RokContentRotator into other templates?
You will want to read the forum tutorial located at the RocketTheme forums - You will need to follow the steps in this tutorial and use the guide above to configure it. Note that his is from the Synapse board as the original RokContentRotator appeared there. More Details...
What is RokSlide and how do I set it up?
You will observe that the modular positions, User11 through User 15 are contained within what appears to be RokSlide. The effect/functionality has been integrated directly into the template, providing a sleek stylish approach for extra modules, allowing you to created tabbed modules and tabbed module groups. More Details...
How do I enable the hidden positions such as the logo?
You can enable/disable these positions in the index.php configuration (if you are using Joomla 1.0) or in the Joomla Template Manager (if you are using Joomla 1.5). For information, see either or all of the following:-
How do I setup the Bottom menu?
For the bottom menu, you will need t use the following settings in Admin > Modules > Site Modules > Other Menu (or whatever menu you wish to use) :-
  • Position: bottom
  • Menu Class Suffix: -bottom
  • Menu Style: Flat List
Note that -bottom is not a module class suffix but a Menu class suffix.