1. Start
  2. Files and folders structure
  3. Grid System
  4. Font Icons
  5. Color Scheme
  6. Images
  7. Boxed Layout
  8. Using Patterns
  9. Twitter Widget
  10. Contact Form

Convocation

Event and Conference Landing Page


Thank you for purchasing 'Convocation - Event and Conference Landing Page' If you have any questions that are beyond the scope of this help file, please feel free to submit a ticket at our Support Forum. Thanks so much!

Convocation is a full functional HTML5 Template designed & developed for Events, Conferences, Ocassion Landing Page websites and comes handy for Corporate Business Websites as well. It is fully responsive template based on Twitter Bootstrap 3.2.0 framework that makes it available for all screen sizes from the bigger ones to smartphones. Its not only responsive whereas it is retina ready also, now no blurry images on your HiDPI and retina devices.

How to use Convocation Template?

Convocation is very easy to update and modify, it will adapt your website and brand in no time. Steps for modification and updating are described step by step in this exclusive documentation.

Files and folders structure


Whole template is divided in to several folders and their content defines by the folder names easily.

Grid system


Convocation is based upon Twitter Bootstrap css framework that is very easy to use and adapt. It follows the mobile first approach to make the website readily available for all devices and screen sizes. Bootstrap grid is based upon 12 columns that are well defined in the bootstrap.css file inside the css folder. You can get to know about the grid system in detail from this url http://getbootstrap.com/css/#grid

Icons font


Font Awesome

Convocation use font awesome icon fonts for its icons requirement and no images has been used for any icon. A complete list of icons along with the class names can be found here: http://fontawesome.io/cheatsheet/

To use an icon on any page of the theme use the below code:

            	
            

All icons class name will always start with the fa- . There are several sizes for icons are predefined in the fonts.css inside css folder. i.e. fa-lg, fa-2x, fa-3x

150 Line Icons

Other font icons available are 150 line icons which are already attached in the template. Icon class names and reference can be found here

Changing color schemes


Convocation comes with 12 predefined color schemes to use it handy. All premade themes can be found inside colors folder of the theme directory. A new color scheme can be defined very easily just copy any of the premade color css file and keep it inside colors folder and name it as you like then just replace the color hex code in the file to your liking. Afterwards you will have to replace the name of the css in the head of each page like below:

            	 
            

This line can be found in .html page in the top head section

Changing image placeholders to real images


Convocation doesn't come with images that you see in demo and in the downloaded files all images except the logo and some other graphics all images are replace with custom size place holders available from http://placehold.it/

You can easily repace these holders with your real images by just putting the same size image that you find in the link text of the placeholder "http://placehold.it/40x40&text=IMAGE+PLACEHOLDER" in the images folder. This example shows that this image will have to be 40px in width and 40px in height to look perfect on the website.

How to use the boxed version


Convocation template offers boxed layout to users which can be activated like:

Just open html template index.html in any text editor of your choice and put class "boxed" to body tag of it.

            	body class="home"
            

Change to:

            	body class="home boxed"
            

How to use pattrens background for boxed version


Convocation template comes with 30 patterns images that are inside images folder of the template package. You can use al of the pattern as your pages body background while using boxed version. For this just put the below css at your custom.css

            		body{background-image:url(../images/patterns/pt1.png);
                         background-repeat:repeat;}
            

Now you can change the pattern image url with your choice of pattern

Showing a latest tweets widget


You can place a twitter widget anywhere on any page by just using:

            		
            

data-tweets-count attribute will define how many tweets you want to show in the widget, by default its 1

To enable the twitter widget you need to get some info from your twitter account and put it in the config.php file in nativechurch-theme > api folder as described there.

Here are the steps to get the details needed for this

Contact form receiver's address


There are several contact forms in this theme and all are sharing a common file for this that is contact.php inside mail folder of the theme. Just find $address = "info@imithemes.com"; in this .php file and put the email you to receive submission forms to inside the quotes