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3.4.1. Default layout templates

ViArt Shop is supplied with nine layouts as default, 'Default', 'Curved', 'Silver', 'Convex', 'Fashion', 'Rainbow', 'Classic', 'Marine', 'Ecommerce'. You can choose either of these layouts according to the needs of your shop, or if you require, you can build your own one!
3.4.1. Default layout templates
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ViArt Shop is supplied with nine layouts as default, 'Default', 'Curved', 'Silver', 'Convex', 'Fashion', 'Rainbow', 'Classic', 'Marine', 'Ecommerce'. In order to manage these, please go to Administration > ViArt CMS > Site Layout



In order to activate a layout, just click the 'Make Active' link in the 'Status' column, the current layout is marked as 'Active'.

In ViArt Shop when we refer to 'layout', we mean the plan or arrangement of your store pages. You can modify each layout in a different manner, change the feel and look of your store to suit your needs with just a simple click!.

For each of the layouts, there are three main parameters that you can set up:
  • active color scheme
  • global view
  • site navigation
Several layouts have a few active color schemes. Here is the list of all possible options:

Classic Convex Curved Default Ecommerce Marine Silver
Blue
Green
Lightblue
Red
Blue
Red
Black
Blue
Pink
Black
Grey
White
Black
White
Yellow
Ocean
Storm
Tropic
Dark
Light


If you want to change a scheme just click the 'Change active scheme' link and select the one you prefer.

Screenshots of each layout can be seen by clicking the corresponding link:
Classic layout - see section 3.4.1.1
Convex layout - see section 3.4.1.4
Curved layout - see section 3.4.1.2
Default layout - see section 3.4.1.5
Ecommerce layout - see section 3.4.1.6
Fashion layout - see section 3.4.1.7
Marine layout - see section 3.4.1.8
Rainbow layout - see section 3.4.1.9
Silver layout - see section 3.4.1.3


Please note that the overall view of each layout is determined by its global settings. With ViArt Shop it is possible to create custom layouts or edit any of the existing ones to suit your needs. For more information please see section 3.4.2

It is also possible to set up an individual navigation system for every layout. see section 3.4.3 for more information.

In ViArt Shop your site pages are built up from what are known as 'blocks'. There are a lot of predefined blocks in the system such as 'Special Offers', although you can add any new ones that you require via the ‘Custom block’ link. For more information please see section 1
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