Themes and theming¶

Change theme¶

AtoM 2.0 ships with 2 themes: the default Dominion theme (grey, white and black with the AtoM logo) and the Archives Canada theme (yellow, blue and white with the ArchivesCanada logo).

Dominion Canada theme homepage

Archives Canada theme homepage

To change the theme:

1. Click on the Admin menu in the main menu located in the header bar and select Themes.

2. Click on the radio button in the “Enabled” column for the theme you wish to have enabled and click “Save.”

Add or remove elements¶

To add or remove the site title, site description, and/or site logo:

1. Click on the Admin menu in the main menu located in the header bar and select Settings.
2. Click on or scroll down to Default page elements. Check or uncheck the boxes beside the elements you would like to add or remove and click Save.

Change site title and site description¶

To change the site title and/or site description:

1. Click on the Admin menu in the main menu located in the header bar and select Settings.
2. Click on or scroll down to Site information. Update the text in Site title and Site description as desired, and click Save.

Edit theme for an archival institution¶

In multi-repository systems institutions can change the appearance of individual institution pages and results pages by uploading an instution logo, banner and changing the background colour. For instructions, see Archival institutions- Edit theme

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