As in Joomla to change a font

As in Joomla to change a font

The appearance of the website should be updated periodically to attract new visitors and not to lose old. The design in general suits you, there is no wish to make any global changes. Perhaps to change a font of the menu, articles, headings, and also to write a logo some decorative font?

It is required to you

  • - Internet;
  • - joomla;
  • - niceText plug-in;
  • - Cufon library;
  • - mod_cufon module.

Instruction

1. The easiest way is to change a font of each article in the built-in text editor. All articles can be found by means of the manager of materials on the page of the administrator. Having opened article, it is necessary to select the test and to select a desirable font. It is labor-intensive process, but it does not require any additional knowledge.

2. It is possible change a font in the menu and a logo of the website, having edited the template.css file. It is located at: homevash website.ruwww emplatestekushchy shabloncss. The quantity of lines in this file directly depends on complexity of a template. The it is more difficult, the file is more, the more difficult to work with it. Not to get confused in abundance of information, it is necessary to remember that font-family tag is responsible for the name of a font. Here it is possible to set and a font for articles, then it is not necessary to execute boring formatting of everyone manually.

3. Sometimes application of rare fonts, for example, in a website logo is required. There is no guarantee that the font will appear on the computer of the user and everything will look as you conceived. In this case it is possible to resort to cunning and to place the necessary text the picture. For this purpose dig out the text editor which supports the necessary font, type the text in it, format and click PrtScr on the keyboard. Everything that is represented on the screen, will be saved in a clipboard. Open any graphics editor and insert into it the picture. Cut off all superfluous and save on the computer. Insert the received image on the website. You should not be fond of this method – search engines are not capable to read the text from the picture.

4. There is a set of plug-ins and modules of work with fonts. All of them act differently. Many comprise libraries, allow to change quickly and conveniently the size, color and style of a font.

5. The plug-in of niceText allows to set a font for five groups of elements. At the same time he solves a problem of lack of a font on the user's computer. All visitors of the website will see everything such as you conceived. It is possible to download it to this address: http://allforjoomla.ru/xplugins/plg-nicetext.

6. Cufon Font replacement technique – the font library working at JavaScript basis thanks to what it equally well works in all browsers and operating systems. It is possible to download it here: http://cufon.shoqolate.com/js/cufon-yui.js?v=1.09i. For work with library there is a mod_cufon module. It can be downloaded here: http://www.webrushot.ru/images/stories/Programm/mod_cufon_new.zip. It will allow to connect and manage Cufon library. All this can be made in the admin panel of the website.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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