Create a Custom Skin

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:

  1. First of all you need to create all the skin elements

  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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.
  5. 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.

In this section you can find: