How to disable the main menu in a Drupal 7 theme Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell You may want to hide the main menu that appears on the different pages of your themes. This can be done via a global setting or by the individual theme settings in the Drupal 7 admin dashboard. Turning off the main menu is very simple in Drupal 7 and can be done by following these Read More >
How to disable the favicon in a Drupal 7 theme Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell You may want to hide the favicon, also called the shortcut icon that appears on your themes. This can be done via a global setting or by individual themes in the Drupal 7 admin dashboard. Turning off the favicon is very simple in Drupal 7 and can be done by following these instructions. Removing the Read More >
How to disable user verification status for comments in a Drupal 7 theme Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell If you allow users to comment while they are not logged in, they will have a ‘not verified‘ tag next to their name in the comments of your site. You may want to turn off this user verification status for the comments of your themes. This can be done via a global setting or by Read More >
How to turn off user pictures for comments in a Drupal 7 theme Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Drupal 7 gives the ability for users to have a picture displayed next to their names in posts and comments. These can be stock or custom uploaded images. You may want to turn off the user pictures for comments ability for the pages of your themes. This can be done via a global setting or Read More >
How to turn off user pictures for posts in a Drupal 7 theme Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Drupal themes allow the option for user images (also known as avatars) to display next to their names in posts and comments. You may want to turn off user pictures for posts that appear on the pages of your themes. This can be done via a global setting or by individual themes in the Drupal Read More >
How to disable the site slogan in a Drupal 7 theme Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell You may want to hide the site slogan that appears on your themes. This can be done via a global setting or by individual themes in the Drupal 7 admin dashboard. Turning off the site slogan is very simple in Drupal 7 and can be done by following these instructions. Removing the site slogan in Read More >
How to disable the site name in a Drupal 7 theme Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell You may want to hide the site name that appears on your themes. This can be done via a global setting or by individual theme settings in the Drupal 7 admin dashboard. Removing the site name is very simple in Drupal 7 and can be done by following these instructions. Disabling the site name in Read More >
Inserting HTML and links in a Joomla 2.5 plugin settings page Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our last article, we showed you how to use spacers in a Joomla 2.5 plugin’s XML file. Using spacer fields, Read More >
Using Spacers to separate plugin parameters in Joomla 2.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our last article, we showed you how to use fieldsets to divide parameter settings in a Joomla 2.5 plugin. Within Read More >
Using fieldsets to separate plugin paramenters in Joomla 2.5 Updated on June 4, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. When working with Joomla 2.5 plugins, you may have noticed that some of the parameters are divided into separate parameter types, Read More >
Locating the upload path for images in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell After uploading your logos, favicons, and other images for use in Drupal 7, there may be times when you need to delete or rename them. That is not as simple as it sounds as there is not a way to move them or rename them from within the Drupal 7 admin dashboard. This article will Read More >
How to upload your custom favicon in your Drupal 7 theme Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Instead of disabling the favicon on your Drupal 7 theme, you may choose to switch out the stock favicon with your own custom favicon. This article will show you how to do this in the Global Settings. Enabling the Drupal 7 global settings to allow you to use your custom favicon is simple to do Read More >
How to upload your custom logo in your Drupal 7 theme Updated on January 23, 2024 by Scott Mitchell Instead of disabling the logo on your Drupal 7 theme, you may choose to switch out the stock logo with your own custom company logo. This article will show you how to do this in the Global Settings. Enabling the Drupal 7 global settings to allow you to use your custom logo is simple to Read More >
Basic parameter types in a Joomla 2.5 plugin Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. When adding parameters to Joomla 2.5 plugins, there are various input types you can use. In our testing thus far, we Read More >
Where is Joomla 2.5 plugin information stored? Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Up to this point, we’ve created a basic Joomla 2.5 plugin and added a custom parameter to it. In our effort Read More >
How to turn off the Drupal logo for themes in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell As an alternative to adding your own logo to your drupal theme, you may want to disable the stock drupal logo that appears on your templates. This can be done via a global setting in the Drupal 7 admin dashboard. Turning off the stock Drupal logo is very simple in Drupal 7 and can be Read More >
How to customize theme colors in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell In addition to changing to a new theme completely with preset color combinations, you may want to experiment with different color sets to change the look of your site even more. Some themes offer this option. In addition to color sets where the theme has a selction of preset color combinations, you can also change Read More >
How to change theme color set in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Themes are an important part of your site in Drupal 7 as they give the visitor a specific look and feel to evoke an emotional response. In addition to changing to a new theme completely, you may want to experiment with the different color sets a particular theme offers. Color sets are packaged color combinations, Read More >
Understanding Joomla 2.5 plugin parameter fields Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our previous Joomla 2.5 plugin tutorial, we showed you how to add a paramter to a plugin. The main focus Read More >
How to add a parameter to a Joomla 2.5 plugin Updated on June 4, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our last few tutorials, we have been creating our own Joomla 2.5 plugin. The plugin is a simple Hello World Read More >