Lg conf branding

Branding
Chris McKinley

About the Speaker….
Chris McKinley
Twynham School
SharePointEduTech.com
cmc@twynhamschool.com
@crmckinley

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Purpose of Branding
Branding gives identity
Branding provides consistency
A branded site should be easy to use.

Things are always better when you customise(!)

Less is more.

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Intranet
Internal use
Information
Easy
Intuitive
Better than OOTB
Internet
Public view
School brochure
Key information
Look good

Ferrariwww.wssdemo.com

Samworth Academywww.wssdemo.com

Twynham 6th Formwww.wssdemo.com

Twynham 6th Form – Dynamic SharePoint

Twynham 6th Form – SharePoint Functionality

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To make SharePoint look really good…
Graphics
SharePoint Designer (free)
Custom CSS and Masterpages
CSS / HTML / XSLT Knowledge
Time

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Anatomy of a SharePoint page
CSS
Master Page
Content Page

Twynham Gateway – the early years

Twynham Gateway – now

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Making SharePoint 2010 better:
Use of browser
Use of CSS
Use of SharePoint Designer

Using the browser
Use the content editor web part to add icons and quick links
You can change the themes but they are not very good
Change Page Layout

Using CSS
CSS
Use F12 dev tools
Enable pub feature
Attach CSS

Using CSS

Using SPD
Change whole page
Dynamic Levels for nav.
Content Place holders
Put anything anywhere

Using SPD

So…
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SharePoint can look however you want
You can add Flash/Silverlight/Java/media…
You should make the Gateway easier to use
You should make the website look pretty
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Thank you for attending!
@crmckinley
www.SharePointEduTech.com

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Lg conf branding

by Chris McKinley on Jul 14, 2010

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