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awa 31.1 1 The menu //Look & feel// lets you customize the user interface of {{formcycle/}}, such as the logo and the name. You can also modify several links, such as to the terms of service or the imprint.
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awa 31.1 3 == Header ==
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awa 31.1 5 {{figure image="look_feel_kopfbereich_1_en.png" width="600"}}
6 Settings for the header at the very top of the backend user interface.
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awa 31.1 9 {{figure image="look_feel_kopfbereich_2_en.png" width="600"}}
10 The title you enter here is shown to the top left.
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awa 31.1 13 {{figure image="look_feel_kopfbereich_3_en.png" width="600"}}
14 You can hide the name //FORMCYCLE// in the title at the top left.
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awa 31.1 17 {{figure image="look_feel_kopfbereich_4_en.png" width="600"}}
18 You can also hide the version number. This may be useful when you do not want your users to learn about the exact version.
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awa 31.1 21 Customize the header to the very top of the application:
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awa 31.1 23 ; Title of this application
24 : The title you enter here is shown in large letter to the top left, next to the name //FORMCYCLE//. When you enter no value, only the name //FORMCYCLE// is shown. You can use this as a hint for users to quickly distinguish between a test and live environment.
25 ; Show logo of this application
26 : When activated, shows the name //FORMCYCLE// next to the title.
27 ; Show version of this application
28 : When activated, shows the current version of the software in small letters belo the title of the application.
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awa 31.1 30 == Background ==
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awa 31.1 32 {{figure image="look_feel_hintergrund_1_en.png" width="600"}}
33 Choose a background that is shown on the login page and in the backend
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awa 31.1 36 The background is visible on the login page and is also shown as a background in the backend. When you select the first option with the dice symbol {{ficon name="dice"/}}, the system randomly chooses a background image each time a users signs in. Select any other option to set the background to that image. Currently we do not support uploading your own background images.
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38 == Theme ==
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awa 31.1 40 {{figure image="look_feel_theme_en.png" width="600"}}
41 The overall look of the {{formcycle/}} backend may be changed through theming.
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awa 31.1 44 The overall look of the backend view can be customized through theming. Theme plugins may be installed and selected here. Alternatively the look can be changed via direct CSS input.
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awa 31.1 46 The configuration of the theme CSS is only possible if the corresponding licence right is available.
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nlo 1.1 48 == Links ==
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awa 31.1 50 {{figure image="look feel_links_1_en.png" width="600"}}
51 All links used in the backend may be changed.
jdr 19.1 52 {{/figure}}
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awa 31.1 54 In this section, you can customize various links that are used and displayed in backend backend pages.
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awa 31.1 56 ; URL of the imprint
57 ; URL of the license agreement
58 ; URL of the privacy policy
59 ; URL for the terms of service
60 : URLs to the corresponding pages containing that information. When a URL is set, a link is shown on the login page.
61 ; URL for creating a new account
62 : URL for creating a new account. When a URL is set, a link is shown on the login page that lets users create a new account.
awa 29.5 63 ; URL der Frage- und Antwortseite zu {{formcycle/}}
64 : Wird verwendet, um angemeldeten Nutzern einen Link auf das Q&A-Portal anzuzeigen. Dieser Link ist links unten im Backend zu finden.
awa 31.1 65 ; URL of the questions and answers pages for {{formcycle/}}
66 : Base URL to the help pages. Links for sub pages are derived from this URL. Contains the URL to the help portal you are now right now by default.
67 ; Form store for {{formcycle/}} forms
68 : URL to the form store with publically available forms. When a user creates a new form on the form overview page, an additional panel is shown that opens the form store.
69 ; {{version major="7" minor="0" patch="11" /}}Form stores for {{formcycle/}} forms
70 : Since version 7.0.11 you can set enter more than one URL. For each URL, a panel is shown on the form overview page when creating a new form.
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awa 31.1 72 == Show on start page ==
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awa 31.1 74 {{figure image="look_feel_login_page_en.png" width="600"}}
75 If you do not want to show some links, you can disable them. Additionally the client selection can be toggle on or off.
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awa 31.1 78 {{figure image="look_feel_links_3_en.png" width="600"}}
79 This figure illustrated which links are affected by the various settings.
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awa 31.1 82 Configure what should be displayed on the login page for the backend. Several links may be configured to be displayed or hidden. For example, you could hide the link to the terms of service or show no links to the online help.
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awa 31.1 84 === Client chooser ===
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awa 31.1 86 It is also possible to configure whether or not to display a client chooser on the login page. Keep in mind though, displaying or hiding the client chooser effects the way users login into the system.
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awa 31.1 88 ; Login with client chooser
89 : User login to the system the usual way with their username and password.
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awa 31.1 91 ; Login without client chooser
92 : If only one client is present in the system, users login the usual way with their username and password. Is more than one client present then the login name of a user changes to //username@clientname// (e.g.: //joe@demo//).