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Setting up the Topfish menu

This tutorial will show you how to setup your Topfish menu. By default the Top Menu is published to the user3 module position, which is located in your Topnav block.

Step 1

The first thing you need to do is add a module suffix of "topfish" to your menu module, thus activating the all the necessary css and javascript.

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Step 2

Once you have added the module suffix to your menu module, you will need to update you menu to have child menu items. This is done in the relevent menu via Joomla's Menu Manager. An example of a menu with child menu items can seen below:

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Example of Topfish menu in action

The below examples are of how your menu will look once it's setup. Please note that the actual styling of these will vary from themelet to themelet.

First level menu items without subtext:

module suffix

First level menu items with subtext:

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Topfish menu with child (drop down) items:

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There are a number of customization options that you can set from within Configurator, via the "Customize > Menu Settings" tab.

Monday, 21 November 2011

Introduction to Morph's architecture

Morph's architecture is quite different from most traditional Joomla! templates, so it's important to you understand the role that each of the three key parts play, as it will help you grasp the other key concepts that Morph introduces.

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