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You can completly change the look of the menu and make it perfectly fit your design by creating a custom skin. Creating a custom skin practicaly means creating an image for each skin element. The skin elements are the parts of the menu (background, button, etc) and there are just a few skin elements you have to create in order to have a functional custom skin. Also, there are a few simple rules that you will have to follow when creating a custom skin.
You can read more about creating a custom skin in this section.
Here are a few easy steps you will have to follow in order to create a custom skin:
- First of all you need to create all the skin elements
- Create a menu using a built-in skin. This step is required because you need to have all the menu assets placed in your web site folder
- Select custom skin. Choose edit menu from the Insert Bar and from the "General" tab of the menu edit interface, choose the "Custom Skin Editor". Then give a name to your custom skin and select the appropriate files for each skin element.
NOTE: Please change the dimensions of the menu to suit your skin design- Preview your menu. Use the "Preview Tab" to test your design.
NOTE: You can’t change the colors of a custom skin from the interface.- Using the options in other tabs you can improve you menu design. You can animate buttons and submenu transitions, adjust size, spacing, text size, color and fonts + many more.
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