A theme determines the look of your site.
You manage your themes in the Refined Administration > Themes.
The Theme Editor is the tool that you use to create and edit themes.
Theme Editor anatomy
To the left of the editor, the preview area shows the look of your theme. The preview shows the changes you make in the settings, so you can play around with your design before publishing it. To see how the theme looks in different parts of your site, click the drop-down at the top. You can choose the views: Start page, Header, Confluence page, and Issue/request.
Settings tab
To the right of the editor, you edit your theme in the Settings tab. Read more about the settings below.
History tab
Click the History tab to view and restore previous versions. A version is generated every time you hit the save button.
Settings
Main appearance
Click one of the three icons to decide how much background is shown behind the header and body: only at the top, partial or full.
Setting | Description |
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Font family |
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Background | Set a color, gradient or image as background. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. Customize images with these settings:
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Banner height | Enter the amount of pixels for the header image. |
Secondary background | By default, the background is white. Choose Gray if you want to alternate between sections that you create in the /wiki/spaces/~62f636d425abc07e51c8b330/pages/4704241912. This setting doesn’t apply to pages created in the Page Builder. The Page Builder gives you more freedom in designing backgrounds. |
Content | Customize the area’s content with:
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Header
The header is located at the very top of your pages.
Setting | Description |
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Background | Set a single color, gradient, or image as background. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. Customize images with these settings:
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Width | Determine your menu's width:
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Font color | Set the color of all text and icons in the navigation menu. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Text size | Set the size of all text in the navigation menu. |
Item background color | Set the background color of all navigation menu items. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Menu type | Set the menu behavior:
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Spacing | Choose if you want the menu’s distance from the top of the page to be default or spacious |
Border | Set a border around the header. Once enabled, you can pick the border’s color: Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Shadow (Effects) | Drop a shadow behind the header. Once enabled, you can pick the shadow’s color: Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Content | Customize the area’s content with:
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Style | Set the background shape of all navigation menu items. |
Alignment | Set the alignment color of all navigation menu items. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Drop-down style | Set the style of navigation menu drop down lists: light or dark. |
Footer
The footer is located at the bottom of the site.
Setting | Description |
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Background | Set a single color, gradient or image as background. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. Customize images with these additional settings:
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Header color | Set the color of all text headers. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Text color | Set the color of all body text. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Link color | Set the color of all the text that links to another page. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Border | Set a border around the footer. Once enabled, you can pick the border’s color. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Shadow (Effects) | Drop a shadow behind the footer. Once enabled, you can pick the shadow’s color. Scroll down this page to learn how to use the color picker. |
Start page
Setting | Description |
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Width | The default width is 1200px (75 rem). You can set a new width by percentage (of browser window width), pixels, or rem. |
Fill background | Makes the content fill out the full width of the browser window. This has the same effect as setting the Width to 100%. When the background is filled, you can’t set the width manually. |
Row style |
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Title position | Position the title to the left, center or right. |
Jira issues and requests
These settings apply to the Jira issues and JSM requests content in your site’s body area. See the Main appearance section above for more body settings.
Setting | Description |
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Width | The default width of Jira issues and JSM requests is 1200px (75 rem). You can set a new width by percentage (of browser window width), pixels, or rem. |
Confluence pages
These settings apply to the Confluence pages and blogs in your site’s body area. See the Main appearance section above for more body settings.
Setting | Description |
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Width | The default width of Confluence pages is 1200px (75 rem). You can set a new width by percentage (of browser window width), pixels, or rem. |
Color picker
There are multiple ways to pick a color:
Select the shade and hue at the top of the popup.
Enter an RGB, RGBA, or hex code.
Click the eyedropper icon to select a color from anywhere on the page (available in the browsers Firefox and Edge).
Click one of the recently used colors.
Use the vertical slider located in the middle of the popup to control the color’s opacity.