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==How does Chameleon change its colours?== | |||
* Shift-click anywhere on the page to open a floating window showing all elements under the mouse | * Shift-click anywhere on the page to open a floating window showing all elements under the mouse | ||
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Chameleon allows almost complete control over styling elements in Moodle. It makes working with themes easier for theme designers and opens up a wide range of experimental uses for interface designers. Just change and work with the changed page and go on optimizing your theme whilst you work with Moodle. | Chameleon allows almost complete control over styling elements in Moodle. It makes working with themes easier for theme designers and opens up a wide range of experimental uses for interface designers. Just change and work with the changed page and go on optimizing your theme whilst you work with Moodle. | ||
Chameleon makes use of Ajax technologies. | Chameleon makes use of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajax_%28programming%29 Ajax technologies]. | ||
==Saving your changes== | |||
As you work, you have the option to save changes in a temporary file, or save them to the theme CSS file on the server. All temporarily saved changes may be reverted. | As you work, you have the option to save changes in a temporary file, or save them to the theme CSS file on the server. All temporarily saved changes may be reverted. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[http://chameleon-theme.unodo.de/ Chameleon theme test site] - login with username and password "chameleon" | |||
*[http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=37674&parent=174155 Chameleon - an interactive Moodle theme] forum discussion | *[http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=37674&parent=174155 Chameleon - an interactive Moodle theme] forum discussion | ||
Revision as of 10:22, 17 January 2006
How does Chameleon change its colours?
- Shift-click anywhere on the page to open a floating window showing all elements under the mouse
- Click on elements in the list to create a CSS selector - one or as many as you need
- Click on the "Set Styles" button and set the styles of your choice
- View the changes immediately
Chameleon allows almost complete control over styling elements in Moodle. It makes working with themes easier for theme designers and opens up a wide range of experimental uses for interface designers. Just change and work with the changed page and go on optimizing your theme whilst you work with Moodle.
Chameleon makes use of Ajax technologies.
Saving your changes
As you work, you have the option to save changes in a temporary file, or save them to the theme CSS file on the server. All temporarily saved changes may be reverted.
See also
- Chameleon theme test site - login with username and password "chameleon"
- Chameleon - an interactive Moodle theme forum discussion
