<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR><DIV><DIV>On Aug 15, 2007, at 6:38 PM, Kieran Lal wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><BR><BR><DIV><SPAN class="gmail_quote">On 8/15/07, <B class="gmail_sendername">Peter Apokotos</B> <<A href="mailto:drupal@apokotos.com">drupal@apokotos.com</A>> wrote:</SPAN><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <DIV style="">The extension would make every template and css style-sheet needed for a complete theme. </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR>I assume Dreamweaver does CSS today. Is that correct?<BR></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Yes and it already does XHTML 1.0 Strict too.</DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV><DIV>Should it pick from a couple solid bases, like Garland and Minetti?</DIV><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Something similar. I see mostly frameworks for different types of designs.</DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><DIV style=""> And it would use an Assistant Interface for the building each theme. </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR>Do you want to use PHP based PHPTemplate or a mark-up template language like Smarty or PHPTal? Our target users are not PHP devs, if they have learn PHP it's going to be a problem.<BR></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>PHPTemplate is the way to go unless the theme method is changing again D6 like in D5. And the PHP would be just drag and drop. There will be a panel for all of the Drupal PHP functions. And when you hover over them in Dreamwweaver it will explain what the function does.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV><DIV></DIV> <BR><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><DIV style=""> And have all of the theme template code built in so it would be drag and drop. </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR>So we need a library of template files or template functions that can be stubbed in.<BR></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Correct. Too bad the theme documentation for Drupal is so poor. Or it would allow the developer of the extension to finish it faster but with all the options of Drupal for each person to create their own unique theme.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV><DIV><BR><TABLE><TBODY><TR class="odd"><TD>Box</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/box.tpl"> edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="even"><TD>Default</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/default.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="odd"><TD>Block</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/block.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="even"><TD>Comment</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/comment.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="odd"><TD>Node</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="even"><TD>Node Weblink</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_weblink.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="odd"><TD>Node Og</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_og.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="even"><TD>Node Page</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_page.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="odd"><TD>Node Content Authenticated Page</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_content_authenticated_page.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="even"><TD>Node Content Quote</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_content_quote.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="odd"><TD>Node Blog</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_blog.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="even"><TD>Node Book</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_book.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="odd"><TD>Node Forum</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_forum.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="even"><TD>Node Story</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_story.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="odd"><TD>Node Storylink</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/node_storylink.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="even"><TD>User Profile</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/user_profile.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="odd"><TD>Og View</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/og_view.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR><TR class="even"><TD>Page</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/page.tpl">edit</A></TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/restore/page.tpl">restore </A></TD></TR><TR class="odd"><TD>Views Filters</TD><TD><A href="http://civicspacelabs.org/admin/themes/basetheme/edit/template/views_filters.tpl">edit</A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> </DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <DIV style="">And as I mentioned before output XHTML 1.0 Strict, CSS 2.0 and Section 508 compliant code. And each template made would have comments about the theme elements that could be used in that particular template. And then allow you to modify the theme even more manually. If there is something missing please let me know. </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR>How's that for a start?<BR><BR>Cheers,<BR>Kieran<BR> </DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <DIV style=""><DIV>Peter Apokotos</DIV><SPAN class="q"><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Aug 15, 2007, at 3:33 PM, Kieran Lal wrote:</DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"> The spec would be to describe what the extension to Dreamweaver could do.<BR></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></SPAN></DIV><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>themes mailing list<BR><A onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:themes@drupal.org"> themes@drupal.org</A><BR><A onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://lists.drupal.org/mailman/listinfo/themes" target="_blank">http://lists.drupal.org/mailman/listinfo/themes</A><BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE> </DIV><BR><BR clear="all"><BR>-- <BR>To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.<BR><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">themes mailing list</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="mailto:themes@drupal.org">themes@drupal.org</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="http://lists.drupal.org/mailman/listinfo/themes">http://lists.drupal.org/mailman/listinfo/themes</A></DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>