When you’re trying to understand how one of the samples was created, sometimes it’s better to remove or change the design to better see the effect. If you switch to another CMS template, the content is replaced with sample content created automatically with Artisteer.Īrtisteer has so many options it’s often difficult to see how something was done just by inspecting settings. What you see in Artisteer’s online gallery of sample templates are HTML web designs created with Artisteer as a ‘Website or Blog’ project so you see content that has been added by the designer. Most of the templates will be ‘Website or Blog’. When you open one of the sample templates, you should check the template type (File→Change Template). change 193_artisteer.zip to 193_artisteer.artx). If this happens to you, either download the file as a ‘.zip’ file and change the file extension to ‘.artx’, or when you download the file, use the ‘Save As’ option to save the file as a ‘.artx’ (e.g. Note, some browsers, such as Internet Explorer, attempt to download the file as a ‘.zip’ file. Downloading the Sample TemplateĬlick on the ‘Artisteer’ link and then the download
But, if you use the Artisteer project, you can make changes in Artisteer, and then export your template to any of these formats. If you make any changes to the CMS templates you should note that you cannot import these templates back into Artisteer. The CMS templates you see online are provided for convenience so you can download and install them in your CMS. If you want to use one of these sample templates, or you want to see how it was made, all you need is the Artisteer project (‘.artx’ file). Each sample comes with an Artisteer project that was used to generate the CMS templates that are available for download. The sample templates you see online are an example of this feature. If you’re creating a ‘Website or Blog’ project, the content can be added with Artisteer, along with the style. You still create the content in the CMS, but the style for the content you create in Artisteer can be shared.
If you’re creating a template for a CMS like Joomla, or WordPress, you can still export the template in a different format. 193_artisteer.artx) plus several templates for WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, etc.Īs we mentioned in the tip above, you can use one project to create more than one type of template. Each template comes with an Artisteer project file (e.g. Tip: Working with the Sample TemplatesĪrtisteer has many professionally designed sample templates online that you can download and tailor to your own projects. You may also find that if you add a widget for one CMS, it may change when you switch to another type of CMS (e.g. But, any settings that are different between template types are saved but only for that type.įor example, WordPress and Joomla have different settings for Metadata icons:
The page Background, Sheet and Header are all common layout elements so these don’t change when you switch template types. However, if you switch back to ‘Website or Blog’, the original content is recovered. When you switch to a CMS template, like Joomla, your content is replaced with the sample content normally generated for Joomla. A ‘Website or Blog’ is the only type of project you can use to create/edit content directly with Artisteer. Switching from a ‘Website or Blog’ project to ‘Joomla’, the content changes but the content styling is the same. Artisteer Tips Tip: Change Your Template Type Without Losing Your Settings or Content
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