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h1. Builder Theme Configuration
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*{excerpt}The theme is configured from a single configuration screen...{excerpt}*

h2. Accessing the Configuration Screen

When you first select {builder} as the [Space Theme]{footnote}You must confirm the theme change _before_ clicking the *??Configuration??* link.{footnote}, you can click the *??Configuration??* link as shown below:

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Once the theme is in use, you can access the configuration screen at any time by choosing *??Theme Config??* from the *??Edit > Administration??* menu:

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h2. Configuration Options

The configuration screen contains the following options (from top to bottom)...

h3. Navigation Page

The navigation page defines which page should be used as the space homepage{footnote}Clicking the logo banner will also take you to the space homepage.{footnote} and defaults to ??Home??:

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If you have set an alternate page to be the homepage for the space, simply enter the title of that page in the space provided.

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h3. Page Width

This setting allows you to set the width of pages within the space. It defaults to 750px{footnote}Other Confluence themes use a default of 100% width.{footnote} as shown below:

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The width should be specified as either pixels (eg. ??750px??) or as a percentage of the browser window width (eg. ??100%??).

Although you can set any value, please take in to account the screen resolutions of other people who will view the space - although you might have a large screen resolution, some of the other visitors may only have 800x600 pixel resolution and some of the space will be taken up with scrollbars and "quick launch" bars, etc.

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h3. Custom Pre-Menu Lists

This section allows you to define the menu items that appear _before_ the standard ??View?? and ??Edit?? {footnote}You can configure various aspects of the standard menus - for more information, please see our tutorial on [Customising the View and Edit Menus].{footnote} menus:

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For more information, please see [Menus].

h3. Custom Post-Menu Lists

This section allows you to define the menu items that appear _after_ the standard ??View?? and ??Edit?? menus:

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For more information, please see [Menus].

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h3. CSS Custom Styles

This section allows you to define style sheets to be injected in to all pages within the space:

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For more information on setting custom style sheets, please see our tutorial on [CSS Custom Styles].

h3. Custom Footer

This section allows you to define the contents of the footer that appears at the bottom of all pages within the space:

!builder_custom_footer.gif|align=center!

For more information on customising the footer, please see our tutorial on the [Custom Footer].

h3. Saving Settings

When you have finished making changes, click the *??Save??* button.

{warning}Some versions of {confluence} do not properly back-up the theme configuration. You should always make manual copies of your theme configuration by copying and pasting the various settings in to a text document or a page within {confluence}. If you copy the settings in to a page within {confluence}, enclose them in the [noformat macro] to ensure they don't get misinterpreted as [wiki notation].{warning}

h2. Customisation Service

If you don't want to customise {builder} yourself, Adaptavist offer a customisation service. For more details, please see [Builder - Specialist Solutions|ADAPTAVIST:Builder - Specialist Solutions].