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Rotating image headlines

How-to for creating rotating image headlines.

In .zip archive there are 3 files included:

  1. templates\xhtml\homepage\ headlines_big.tpl – for homepage
  2. templates\xhtml\box\ rotating_headlines_big.tpl – for headlines box
  3. themes\default\css\ rotating_headlines_big.css – stylsheet for headlines box

Unzip, upload and from administration >> Layout & modules >> Layout tab select headlines_big.tpl from Choose home page layout drop down.

You’ll need to set your Article large image to 546px wide max in administration >> Layout & modules >> Image size tab.

You will also have to pay attention on how you crop abstract images that you upload, they need to be in proper aspect ratio in order for them to look good.

Image summary has been replaced with article summary on these rotating headlines, so the image description won't be visible here.

Please note that this is just a basic layout for default Vivvo 4 theme and it should be considered as a starting point.
You can customize and design this according to your needs using rotating_headlines_big.css stylesheet.

Screenshot:

headlines_806324120.jpg

change date: March 20, 2008 You must be logged in to download this resource.

Comments (1 posted):

carls samdea on May 08, 2008
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this looks good :D

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