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Understanding the theme structure

Folder nextweb_subtheme

The sub-theme folder should be located inside the folder sites/sitename.smu.edu.sg/themes/

File nextweb_subtheme.info

The sub-theme is based on smu_base theme to have the standardized header and footer.

base theme = smu_base

Features inheritance

The sub-theme needs to follow the smu_base in order to have the SMU site's global header and footer style.

Style sheet inheritance

There are the stylesheets file defined in the parent theme will be inherited. It will maintain the sub-theme to have standardized header, footer and other common pages.

global.css - for site wide gird system.
schools.css -
for the common styling ..such as top global slide toggle menu.
feature.css
- for the listing pages ...such as news and events listing page

Global Slide Toggle Menu

JavaScript inheritance

Following js files defined in the parent theme will be inherited. It will provide the commonly used jQuery script.

global.js
load_top_main_menu.js - script for top global slide toggle menu.
jquery.mobilemenu.js- script for mobile support..such as mobile secondary menu, banner swipe
schools.js
sch-gallery.js

Logo and favicon inheritance

The SMU logo (http://www.smu.edu.sg/sites/all/themes/smu/images/smu_logo.png) will be inherited as primary logo . Define the favicon path to /sites/all/themes/smu/images/smu_favicon.png in theme setting page.

The SMU logo

Region inheritance

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