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Creative is designed meticulously to give your site a modern and clean look. Built with Bootstrap 3, HTML5, CSS3 and K2, it is easy to install and flexibly customizable. Creative goes with multiple layouts for your preview: Boxed and Wide layout, Dark and Light skin, Masonry and Classic Blog layout, With Sidebar and Fullwidth layout. You are enabled to create your splendid and fully functional website with various premade shortcodes and lots of useful extensions built in: United Revolution Slider 2, JUX Portfolio, JUX Gallery, JUX Maps, JUX Tabs and AcyMailing.
The user guide provided is to help you to quickly learn about JUX Creative template and how to use it easily. This documentation is recommended for both non-advanced & advanced users. Please read carefully.
Main aspects covered in the user guide:
- Template Instruction
- Download & Install
- Homepage Setting
- K2 page setting
- Contact Us page setting
- Template Customize
- Megamenu Configuration
- Logo Customize
- Recommendation
100% Responsive & Retina ready
Clean and modern design for Multi-purpose
Dynamic Sticky Mega menu built in
Smooth Parallax Scrolling for eye-catching look
Compatible with Joomla 3.x
Built with Bootstrap, HTML5 & CSS3
Unite Revolution Slider 2 (worth $25) Built In
JUX Portfolio (worth 20 Euro) integrated
Numerous premade Layouts and Skins
+ Boxed - Wide layout
+ Dark - Light skin
+ Classic - Masonry blog layout
+ Full-width – With Sidebar blog layou
Various Shortcode options
Fuly compatible with AcyMailing
Joomla bonus pages: contact form, error 404 page, blog...
Font Awesome Icon Integrated
T3V3 Framework base with beautiful design, powerful customization feature
Comprehensive documentation included
Optimized and LESS CSS for SEO on site
Cross browser compatibility: IE9, IE10, Firefox, Chrome, Opera and Safari
Flexible customization and user friendly
Delivered with Quickstart Installation
Top-notch Customer Support
All images in main PSD and Quickstart were generated from Placehold.it to help you know exactly image size.
JUX Gallery
JUX Google Map
JUX Portfolio
JUX Tabs
K2 module
Unite Revolution Slider 2
Here are 3 different layouts used in JUX Creative template:
Content- Sidebar
Sidebar-Content
No-Sidebar
Module positions
Take a look at the picture below for all modules’ position on JUX Creative
T3 framework is a popular Template framework for Joomla 3.0 using Bootstrap. JUX Creative uses T3V3 framework which comes with brand-new look, design approach and incredibly powerful customization feature. Please follow the links provided below to learn more about T3 framework and its implementation.
8.1 T3 Framework Introduction
More about T3 framework, please visit HERE
8.2 T3 Installation
Please visit HERE
8.3 T3 Setting
Please visit HERE
8.4 Layout System
Please visit HERE
8.5 Customization
Please visit HERE
1.1 Kick-start a New Joomla Site? - If you are planning to start fresh with a new Joomla site, then use our Quickstart package to quickly clone the demo site, then replace the demo content with yours. Check the How to install Quickstart Package documentation for the in-depth how-to guide for Quickstart Installation.
1.2 Install on your existing live site? - If you are planning to use this template for your existing Joomla site, then you should follow the How to make your site look like demo site guide first to dig in the steps involved.
After you purchased our menu, please following the instruction to download the package. You’ll then find our template zip file inside the package
Once you successfully Download the files you need, You'll have to:
- Install the template files into your Joomla system.
- At default, during the installation process,JUX Creative template will be installed with the settings we're used as on the demo website. Therefore, if you would like to make any changes in configuration, it's recommended that you should complete the setup (including installing all the modules and plugins along with the templates as on demo) then carry out any customization afterwards
Here is frontend of Hompage
Now we will guide you create & configure this page and make it look like in our demo site.
Module type: Custom HTML Position: top-left
Custom HTML
<ul class="top-social"> <li><a href="#" class="fb"><i class="fa fa-facebook"></i></a></li> <li><a href="#" class="tw"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a></li> <li><a href="#" class="vm"><i class="fa fa-vimeo-square"></i></a></li> <li><a href="#" class="rss"><i class="fa fa-rss"></i></a></li> <li><a href="#" class="gg"><i class="fa fa-google-plus"></i></a></li> <li><a href="#" class="pinterest"><i class="fa fa-pinterest"></i></a></li> </ul> <div class="helpline"><p>Helpline +1 234567890</p></div>
Frontend
Module type: Custom HTML Position : top-right Module Class Suffix: contact-email
Custom HTML
<p> <i class="fa fa-envelope"></i> Contaccompany.com </p>
Frontend
Module type: Unite Revolution Slider 2 Position: jux-slideshow
Frontend
To learn more about this module, please see DOCUMENTATION
Module type: Custom HTML Position: introduction
Custom HTML
<div class="col-md-6"> <h2>WHAT IS CREATIVE?</h2> <p>Welcome! This is Corporate, a very clean, responsive & super flexible multipurpose theme that makes it easy to showcase your work, Creative is a theme designed for business agencies and Corporate website. </p> <p>Get a chance to meet with the creative nerds behind Corporate (The Mega Pack). Creative world class professionals who never get tired of doing what they best and that is creating websites that really bring in the wow factor.</p> <div class="action"> <a href="#" class="take-tour">Take a tour!</a> <a href="#" class="purchase">Purchase now</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 col-sm-6"> <div class="carousel-box"> <div id="myCarousel" class="carousel slide"> <div class="carousel-inner"> <div class="item"><img src="images/introduction/creative.png" alt="" /> </div> <div class="item"><img src="images/introduction/creative.png" alt="" /> </div> <div class="item active"><img src="images/introduction/creative.png" alt="" /> </div> </div> <a class="left carousel-control" href="#myCarousel" data-slide="prev">‹</a> <a class="right carousel-control" href="#myCarousel" data-slide="next">›</a> </div> </div> </div>
Frontend
Module type: Custom HTML Position: slogan
Custom HTML
<div class="client-testimonial parallax"> <div class="bg parallax-bg"></div> <!-- END PARALLAX BACKGROUND --> <div class="overlay"></div> <div class="client-testimonial-main"> <div class="client-testimonial-desc"> <h2> <i class="fa fa-quote-left"></i> COMRADES! WE MUST INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY AND QUALITY OF WORK IN EVERY WORKPLACE! <i class="fa fa-quote-right"></i> </h2> </div> </div> </div>
Frontend
Module type: JUX Portfolio Position: recent-work
Frontend
To learn more about this extensions, please see Our Documemtation
Module type: K2-Content Position: position-1
Frontend
Module type: Custom HTML Position: position-2
Custom HTML
{juxtabs type="modules" module="k2-comment"} {/juxtabs}
Frontend
In this position-2 position, we load 3 module type K2 Comments.
8.1 Step 1: Create 3 module What Client’s Say, Tag and Flexible Options type K2 Coments and set position k2-comment
8.1.1 Create module What Client’s Say
Module type: K2-Comments Position: k2-comments
Frontend
Similarly, do the same steps with Flexible Options and Tag module.
8.2 Create module Tab type Custom HTML to load 3 module.
Module type: Custom HTML Position: creative-update
Custom HTML
<div class="row"> <div class="col-md-1 col-sm-2 col-xs-3 icon"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></div> <div class="col-md-11 col-sm-10 col-xs-9 text"><p>Did you already check out the brand new version of Creative? It's definitely worth a look themeforest.net/..</p></div> </div>
Frontend
Module type: Custom HTML Position: footer-1
Custom HTML
<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Morbi id fermentum lorem. Nullam sit amet semper nisi. Maecenas sollicitudin enim sed mauris pellentesque egestas.</p> <ul class="company-info"> <li> <i class="fa fa-envelope"></i><span>Contaccompany.com</span> </li> <li> <i class="fa fa-phone"></i><span>P: +1 234567890 </br> F: +0987654321</span> </li> <li> <i class="fa fa-map-marker"></i><span>1234 Street Name, City Name, United States</span> </li> </ul>
Frontend
Module type: JUX Gallery Position: footer-2
Frontend
To learn more about this module, please see Our Documentation
Module type: Custom HTML Position: footer-3 Module Class Suffix : useful-link
Custom HTML
<ul> <li><a href="http://lesscss.org/">Official LESS Website</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LESS_(stylesheet_language">LESS Wiki</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/cloudhead/less.js">Source Code</a></li> <li><a href="http://lesscss.org/#synopsis">LESS Overview</a></li> <li><a href="http://lesscss.org/#docs">The Language</a></li> </ul>
Frontend
Module type: AcyMailing Position: footer-4
Frontend
Module type: Menu Position: bottom-menu
Frontend
Module type: Footer Position: footer
Frontend
1.1. K2 Instruction
K2 is a powerful & ideal extension that allows you to powerfully control your Joomla content. K2 provides out-of-the-box integrated solutions featuring rich content forms for items.
To get K2 on your site, download K2 component from the website http://getk2.org/
If you are new to K2, go to K2 guide to install and configure the component in your Joomla site.
1.2 Install & Configure K2 Component
To install & configure K2 pages, please follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to backend: Extensions→ Module manager and upload K2 you’ve downloaded
After uploading successfully, you will have the message and K2 information as below:
Step 2: Global Configuration
You will find general settings for K2 in Global Configuration. Navigate to System→Global Configuration:
Step 3: K2 Categories
To build K2 for your website like our demo, navigate to Components --> K2 --> Categories:
2.1 Module RECENT POST
Module type: K2 Content Position: sidebar-2 Module Class Suffix : recentpost
Frontend
2.2 Module CATEGORIES
Module type: K2- Tools Position: sidebar-2 Module Class Suffix : categories
Frontend
2.3 Module ARCHIVES
Module type: K2 Tools Position: sidebar-2 Module Class Suffix: archives
Frontend
4. Module Tag
Module type: K2 Tools Position: sidebar-2
Frontend
5. Module CALENDAR
Module type: K2 Tools Position: sidebar-2
Frontend
6. Module RECENT COMMENTS
Module type: K2 comments Position: sidebar-2
Frontend
To have blog look like in our demo site, you can do these steps:
Step 1: Go to backend: Components→K2→Categories→ Select category you want to display on blog page and configure
Note: You can change frontend by changing leading count and Primary count in category.
Step 2: You can configure to display or hide items, please configure in Item view options in category listings tabs, you can Show/Hide fields you want to display on frontend.
Here is frontend of contact us page
Now we will guide you to create & configure this page
Module type: JUX Google Map Position: jux-google-map
Frontend
To have the contact form as in the picture, please following these steps:
Step 1: Go to backend: Components→ Contact→Create contact name: Write us a message
Template style feature (version 2.5 and above) is to assign different template styles to individual menu items. The default template style can be partially or completely overridden by assigning different template styles to the desired menu items in order to obtain a different look for their respective pages.
Step 1: Duplicate the template default style:
From backend: Go to Extensions→ Template Manager→ Select template jux_creative – Default then hit the “Duplicate” button to clone template style:
Step 2 - Assign the template style for menu items:
The duplicated template style inherits all settings from its parent template style except the menu assignment (the cloned template style is not assigned to any menu items). Open the cloned template style → Menu Assignment, then assign the template style to menu items. Those menu items will have template style overridden the default template style.
2.1 Layout Structure configuration
2.1.1 Clone layout:
To quickly create new layout, clone layout in the layout setting panel, all you have to do is hit the “Save as Copy” button. If you are new to T3, you should clone layout to customize so that you always has backup layout.
2.1.2 Switch layout for any template style
Open any template style, go to "Layout" tab, switch layout for current template style.
2.1.3 Assign module position
To assign module position, hover the position you want to change, hit the setting icon then select position. To change number of positions for spotlight block, just select number of position in the spotlight block
2.1.4 Change number of position in spotlight block
For spotlight block, you can select number of positions. It supports up to 6 positions.
2.2 Responsive layout configuration
2.2.1 Select responsive layout
In configuration panel, you will see supported responsive layouts: Large, Medium, Small and Extra Small, select responsive layout to configure.
2.2.2 Disable any position
For responsive purpose, some elements in your site does not fit in specific layout, you can disable the position in the layout. The configuration is only applied for current layout.
2.2.3 Resign positions in spotlight block
For modules in spotlight block, you can drag to resize its size.
2.3 Layout customization
JUX Universe template is built with T3 Framework , you can refer to T3 documentation for more detail:
2.4 Theme magic configuration
ThemeMagic is to customize your themes based on pre-define parameters without changing any style file.
Firstly, you have to enable the "ThemeMagic" feature. Open any template style manager, in the General tab, enable the ThemeMagic option. Next, hit the "ThemeMagic" button on the top bar list to open the ThemeMagic working panel
Customize your theme with pre-defined parameters
Step 1: Select Theme: all theme will be listed here , select theme you want to customize
Step 2: Custom your theme with pre-defined paramers. In the setting bar, open the parameter group you want to configure, change value for the pre-defined parameters.
Step 3: you can add External CSS Urls to import and use for ThemeMagic. It's very useful to load web fonts such as Goggle fonts. You can add many external CSS urls, just make sure each external CSS url is in one line. Opening the "Advanced" group, adding your external CSS url, change setting of pre-defined parameters then save as the theme.
Step 4: hit the Preview button to view the changes, if you satisfy with the changes, please save as the theme.
Adding new group and parameters to ThemeMagic
If you want to add new group, parameters to ThemeMagic to customize your themes, please refer to T3 documentation.
Here is frontend of Creative
There are 2 ways to change logo for Creative template
#1: Change logo from Template Manager
Each style can go with different logo. To set style for the logo, please go to Extensions→Template Manager→ select Theme you’re using. Select image for logo on your site as shown in picture below:
#2: Change the Logo from the variable.less file
Another way to change logo is changing logo image path in variables.less file, which is located in template/jux_creative/less
// TEMPLATE LOGO // -------------------------------------------------- @t3-logo-image: "@{t3-image-path}/logo.png";
To customize style for logo, open file style.css that is located in the template/jux_creative/less/style.css folder. Search for the logo text, you’ll find the style where you can either add more styles or customize it as you want.
// Logo // ---- .logo { text-align: center; // Left align the logo on Tablets / Desktop @media screen and (min-width: @screen-sm) { text-align: left; } a { display: inline-block; line-height: 1; margin: 0; } } // Logo Image // ---------- .logo-image { // Hide sitename and slogan text-align: center; margin: 17px 0; span, small { display: none; } a { background-repeat: no-repeat; } @media (max-width: @screen-xs-max){ text-align: left; } } // Logo Text // ---------- .logo-text { a { text-decoration: none; font-size: ceil(@font-size-base * 2); font-weight: bold; } &:hover a, a:hover, a:active, a:focus { text-decoration: none; }