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Request and obtain the necessary information from the client
Create a new instance of VIVO
Create a theme named for the client in the client’s VIVO instance. Set the theme as the default in Site Information
Use Site Admin -> Site Information to provide additional site information
Copy the custom footer to the client’s theme. The custom footer is attached to this page. See the link in the instructions below.
Edit the footer to supply the client’s contact email address for support
Copy the custom style sheet to the client’s theme. The custom stylesheet is attached to this page. See the link in the instructions below.
Modify the style sheet with the client’s colors and logo
Build VIVO, restart Tomcat, verify theming
Archive footer and style sheet when theming is complete
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Copy the client’s logo to the client’s them directory, images sub folder
Find and replace APO-LOGO-SMALL.png withthe with the client’s logo file name
Find and replace all #EFEBE2 to the client’s background/border color
Find and replace all all #076D8B to the client’s headings color
Save the changes as wilma.css in the client’s theme css sub folder
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When all the answers are complete, theming is complete. There’s one more step.
Archive the client’s footer.ftl and wilma.css
Put these in a safe place. In the event that the client’s VIVO needs to be rebuilt, a theme can be created, site info re-added, and these files placed in the client’s theme templates and css folders respectively to rapidly rebuild the themed site.