How To Use These Templates

The following instructions will get you up and running to use these powerful content templates on your DNN-based website. 💪🏽

1. Be sure you have DNN installed with the latest version of OpenContent installed as well.
2. Have an OpenContent module added to any page.
3. Go into Edit Mode in DNN with a superuser account.
4. Choose Edit Global Settings from the actions menu (one of the last menu items).
5. Find the Github Templates Repository setting.
6. Now, copy/paste the following value: ,UpendoVentures/OpenContentTemplates-Razor. (Leave out the period, but include the comma.)
7. Save your update.

Now, when you choose to create a new template, all of these templates are available in addition to any others you might already have on your site.

Choosing a Template

Please consider the following when choosing templates.

Porto NOT a Requirement

While these templates were originally built with and using the popular Mandeeps Porto theme, you DON'T need to be using it for these templates to be useful to you.

However, if you're not using Bootstrap... (read on)

Bootstrap & FontAwesome

Please note that most of these templates are based on Bootstrap 5, and sometimes FontAwesome 5. Thus, they will work best when those dependencies are properly implemented into your theme.

Non-Bootstrap

Due to the above, we have had to create some templates which don't rely on Bootstrap. Those have been noted with a trailing -NoBS naming convention.

Examples:

• Header-Banner-NoBS
• Modal-Dialog-NoBS

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