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Radiance September 2011 Joomla Template

Radiance
Joomla 1.5Joomla 2.5

Radiance, the September 2011 template release, features an advanced Color Chooser setup, supporting a Background Picker, allowing you to load a background image from RokGallery or the Joomla Media Manager with ease, alongside the standard array of color options.

The template's stylistic versatility rests on a foundation of other features, with integrated styling for RokTabs, RokGallery, amongst other RocketTheme extensions, as well as the Gantry Framework, iPhone/Android support and more.

Modify Radiance in less than 2 minutes

NOTICE: Radiance is a Joomla 1.5 and 2.5 Template.

Features and Screenshots


Radiance Preset Styles Color Chooser RokGallery Slice Editor Triple Level Splitmenu Module Positions
  • Joomla 1.5/2.5 versions
  • Color Chooser with Background Picker
  • RokGallery Extension Integration
  • Gantry Framework
  • 6 Preset Styles
  • RocketTheme Extensions Styling
  • Custom Content Typography
  • Fusion & Splitmenu
  • Load Transitions
  • 56 Module Positions
  • 29 Module Variations
  • FF, Safari, Chrome, Opera, IE7+ Compatible
  • W3C XHTML 1.0 / CSS Valid
NOTE: Gantry v3.1.16+, 3.2.9+ is required for Radiance to work correctly. For more details on the Gantry Framework, please visit its Dedicated Website.

Color Chooser with Background Picker

A Color Chooser template uses CSS color values, combined with transparent overlay images, to determine its color and style. Therefore, you can change the entire color scheme via the Gantry Administrator. The available options are outlined below:

  • Top, Main, Accent, Content & Bottom: Background, Overlay (Light/Dark), Text &Link

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Background Picker

The Background Picker allows you to load a background image, either through RokGallery or the Joomla Media Manager.

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  • Files Window: View all individual images from RokGallery
  • Galleries Window: View all galleries from RokGallery
  • Selection Window: Select the individual slice of a file
  • Media Manager: Load an image from the Media Manager

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All images sources in the Adobe® Fireworks PNG format.

Installation


Downloading the Template Files

To install the template, you need one of the following files:-

Files required for the template to function:

  • Template (Standalone) (J15) rt_radiance_j15.tgz or (J25) rt_radiance.zip - Standalone template file without the Gantry Framework.
  • Template (Bundle) (J15) rt_radiance_j15-bundle.zip or (J25) rt_radiance-bundle.zip - Template plus the Gantry Framework.
  • RokNavMenu (J15) rt_radiance_j15-extensions.zip(unzip first) or mod_roknavmenu.zip; or (J25) rt_radiance-extensions.zip(unzip first) or mod_roknavmenu_j16.zip - Required for the menu to work.
Note: The Bundle Template is only necessary if the Gantry Library is not installed at /components/com_gantry (J15) or /libraries/gantry (J25).

There are other files that you may wish to download that accompany the release, but are not required for the template to work.

  • Source PNG(s) rt_radiance_j15-sources.zip - Adobe® Fireworks PNG source file(s) and any applicable fonts.
  • Source BG PNG(s) rt_radiance_j15-sources-bg.zip - Adobe® Fireworks PNG BG source file(s) — Only distributed if the template has complex BGs.
  • Extensions (J15) rt_radiance_j15-extensions.zip or (J25) rt_radiance-extensions.zip - All extensions for the template.
  • RocketLauncher (J15) rt_radiance_j15-rocketlauncher.zip or (J25) rt_radiance-rocketlauncher.zip - Demo replica installer.
The latest extensions can be downloaded from the Extensions Download area located here

Using the Joomla Installer

  • (J15) Make the template default at Admin → Extensions → Template Manager → rt_radiance_j15 → Default
  • (J25) Make the template default at Admin → Extensions → Template Manager → rt_radiance → Make Default
installation


Making Radiance the Default

  • (J15) Make the template default at Admin → Extensions → Template Manager → rt_radiance_j15 → Default
  • (J25) Make the template default at Admin → Extensions → Template Manager → rt_radiance → Make Default
installation

Frequently Asked Questions


What is Gantry?
Gantry is, as a basic definition, A framework used for assembling, building and maintaining a RocketTheme template. It is an advanced platform for dramatically extending the capabilities of the entire theming system of Joomla. More Details...
What is Fusion Menu?
Fusion Menu is a menu theme of the RokNavMenu extension, the addon that drives all RocketTheme template menus. It is primarily a javascript enhanced CSS dropdown menu, that combines standard suckerfish type functionality with animations, transitions and other advanced effects provided by Mootools. More Details...
What is Splitmenu?
A static menu system that displays 1st level items in the main horizontal menu and further children in the Sidebar. 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, RokGallery, RokTwittie, RokTabs and RokNavMenu. More Details...

Changelog

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

Joomla 1.5.x

Legend:

* -> Security Fix
# -> Bug Fix
+ -> Addition
^ -> Change
- -> Removed
! -> Note


------- 1.2 Release [12-Dec-2011] -------

# Fixed RokNewsPager Pagination Layout Issue IE
# Fixed Setting container BG to transparent in backend results in a purple color

Changed File(s):

/css/template-ie7.css
/css/template-ie8.css
/features/styledeclaration.php
/templateDetails.xml


------- 1.1 Release [08-Sep-2011] -------

# Fixed menu separator alignment issue

Changed File(s):

/css/fusionmenu.css
/css/splitmenu.css
/templateDetails.xml


------- 1.0 Release [01-Sep-2011] -------

! Initial Release

------- Initial Changelog Creation -------

Joomla 2.5.x

Legend:

* -> Security Fix
# -> Bug Fix
+ -> Addition
^ -> Change
- -> Removed
! -> Note


------- 1.2 Release [12-Dec-2011] -------

# Fixed Setting container BG to transparent in backend results in a purple color
# Fixed Publish date data missing in J2.5.3
# Fixed wrong position of 'you are here' in breadcrumbs
# Fixed Category List Layout page title styling
# Fixed Change Article Headers from h2 to h1
# Fixed RokNavMenu ID
# Fixed Checks in image picker custom field for RokGallery

Changed File(s):

/admin/forms/fields/imagepicker.php
/html/com_users/login/default_login.php
/html/com_users/login/default_logout.php
/html/com_content/archive/default_items.php
/html/com_content/article/default.php
/html/com_content/category/blog_item.php
/html/com_content/featured/default_item.php
/html/com_content/category/default.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-splitmenu/layout.php
/features/styledeclaration.php
/css/template-ie7.css
/css/template-ie8.css
/css/template.css
/css/template.css
/templateDetails.xml

Deleted File(s):

/html/com_search/search/default.xml


------- 1.1 Release [08-Sep-2011] -------

# Fixed menu separator alignment issue
# Fixed Pagination styling issue 
# Fixed issue in presets

Changed File(s):

/admin/forms/fields/imagepicker.php
/css/joomla.css
/css/fusionmenu.css
/css/splitmenu.css
/templateDetails.xml


------- 1.0 Release [01-Sep-2011] -------

! Initial Release

------- Initial Changelog Creation -------
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