Thursday May 24 , 2012

Features

Below are lists of the various features in the template release from core template features to integrated extensions support.

Top Features

1SEO Layout: a structure catered to the needs of search engine optimisation with a main-left-right code layout.

2Style Control: with ease, swiftly change any area of the theme to light or dark, or load a whole new colour scheme.

3Custom Fonts: use CSS to implement non-standard fonts on your site from text to headers without flash hacks.

4Fusion Menu: powerful new dropdown menu with javascript transitions, menu icons, subtexs and multi-column support.

Core Theme Features

Below is a list of the core theme features which pertain to this release.

  • Javascript Styling: Radios and Checkboxes
    Additional styling for form elements, such as radios and checkboxes, for visual integration.
  • IE6 Warning Message
    A dropdown panel will appear in IE6, alerting the visitor to update their browser. This can be disabled in the template parameters.
  • Widget Variations
    Nexus has 2 module hilites: hilite1 & hilite2; which provide optional, individual styling to “Bottom Feature” widget positions.
  • Content Typography
    Customised typography, such as list styles and span notices, are included with this release.
  • 26 Widget Positions
    The template has 26 widget positions which are collapsible.
  • Browser Compatibility
    The theme is compatibility with all the major and modern browsers: FF 3.5, Safari 4, Opera 9.6, IE 6, 7, 8. Some features may only appear in certain browsers such as text shadows.

RocketTheme Extensions

Below is a list of RocketTheme Extensions that have either been styled specifically for this template release, or are showcased in this demo. For more details regarding RocketTheme Extensions as a whole, or more detailed information on an individual extension, please read the info from the tutorials section of this site.

  • RokStories Module
    Functional showcase widget for displaying content items and their accompanying images in an interactive and versatile manner.
  • RokBox Plugin
    Javascript popup / litebox utility, can be used for images, links, videos, websites, PDFs and much more.
  • RokTabs widget
    Tabbed content widget, perfect for maximising content exposure without sacrificing on site real estate. Built-in mootools effects.
  • RokNavMenu
    RokNavMenu is a foundational extensions which is at the core of the inbuilt menu systems and is a requirement for the theme menus to operate.

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Custom Fonts

Using the CSS font-face facility, Nexus can use non-standard fonts as you would expect from flash solutions such as sIFR. Using CSS increases performance and is wide reaching. The feature is IE compatible.

User 3 Position

This widget is placed in the User 3 Position. You can find an image representing all theme widget positions under Features > Widget Positions. Nexus offers you a huge amount of 26 widget positions.

RokStories

ImageRokStories Widget

Functional showcase module for displaying content items and their accompanying images in an interactive and versatile manner.

RokTabs

ImageRokTabs Widget

Tabbed content module, perfect for maximising content exposure without sacrificing on site real estate. Built-in mootools effects.

Integrated Extensions

ImageComplimentary Addons

A selection of integrated RocketTheme extensions to extend the features of Nexus such as Fusion menu, RokStories and RokTabs.