Theme Styling Tool
The Custom CSS add-on is a developer's tool designed to simplify and speed up the process of applying styling adjustments.
This add-on is perfect for users who find it cumbersome to modify a pre-built theme or who wish to avoid the risk of losing custom styles during theme updates. With this add-on, you can inject your own CSS directly into your site without touching the original theme files.
Features:
- Instant CSS Tool: Quickly add and edit your own custom CSS styles via a convenient toolbar button, which opens a popup window for coding.
- Live Preview: See your styling changes in real time. The popup window allows for immediate previewing of CSS changes as soon as they are saved.
- Persistent Styling Workspace: The CSS editing window can remain open as you browse your site, enabling continuous styling adjustments across different pages.
- Flexible Storage Options: Choose to save your custom styles within Concrete CMS's configuration for quick access or in a separate CSS file for traditional editing.
- Safe from Updates: Keep your custom styles intact even when updating themes from the marketplace, eliminating the fear of overwriting custom modifications.
Usage Scenarios:
- Theme Customization: Ideal for users who want to tweak pre-built themes without delving into theme files or risking updates.
- Rapid Prototyping: Quickly apply new styles to test visual changes without the need for full theme development.
- Custom Styling Needs: Apply unique styles that are not covered by the theme's existing options or controls.
- Cross-page Styling: Consistently apply custom styles across various pages of your site without repeating the same CSS in different templates.
By using the Custom CSS add-on for Concrete CMS, you enhance your ability to personalize and refine the appearance of your website with ease and efficiency. This tool is invaluable for developers and site owners looking to maintain a unique brand identity and improve the user experience through custom styling.