Hacking an Elgg 1.0 Theme
Now that Elgg 1.0 is released, administrators may want to distinguish their site for all the other installations. As of this writing, there are no Elgg1.0 themes available nor has the Elgg...
View ArticleCreating Elgg 1.0 Themes
Elgg developer Ben Werdmuller gave a very quick overview on how to create an Elgg 1.0 theme as a plugin. This approach has the advantage of leaving the core code intact. It is also handy because using...
View ArticleGreat Elgg 1.0 Plugins Trickling In
Some early users were disappointed by the lack of features upon Elgg 1.0′s release. What they didn’t realize is that the new Elgg was designed as an extensible core engine to drive plugins and...
View ArticleImage elements in Elgg 1.0 themes
In addition to CSS, Elgg 1.0 themes use images to enhance their appearance. The default Elgg theme contains several graphic elements. Sometimes it can be a little tricky finding and changing these...
View ArticleA Step Out of the Box Theme
I thought most of what I have seen with Elgg 1.0 themes, including my own, seemed boxy. Not that this is bad, but I thought it was time for variation. This theme, Step Out of the Box, uses graphic...
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