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FAQ - 2.7 Form Styles (Forum Skin/Custom Views)
2.7 Form Styles (Forum Skin/Custom Views)
Each user has the ability to select a custom forum skin on BuckeyePlanet. Each forum skin is a different set of colors that are asthetically pleasing to any Buckeye fan.
How to Change the Forum Skin
Figure 1
Near the bottom of every page there is a dropdown menu on the left side of the screen (Figure 1, #6). By default this dropdown will have "--BP_DayGame (default)" selected. To change the skin simply select the skin you want and the color scheme will automatically change. This setting is saved with your user account and will migrate with you no matter where you log into BuckeyePlanet.
2.7.1 BP Day Game
This is the default forum skin for BuckeyePlanet. To use this skin choose BP_DayGame (default) from the dropdown menu on the bottom left of every page.
Background: Light Gray Secondary Background: White Main Headers: Dark Gray Secondary Headers: Scarlet Post Headers: Light Gray Posts: Gray Times: Scarlet
Sample Screenshot:
2.7.2 BP Afternoon Game
To use this skin choose BP_AfternoonGame from the dropdown menu on the bottom left of every page.
Background: Scarlet Secondary Background: Dark Gray Main Headers: Black Secondary Headers: Scarlet Post Headers: Light Gray Posts: White Times: Scarlet
Sample Screenshot:
2.7.3 BP Night Game
To use this skin choose BP_NightGame from the dropdown menu on the bottom left of every page.
Background: Black Secondary Background: Dark Gray Main Headers: Dark Scarlet Secondary Headers: Dark Gray Post Headers: Gray Posts: Lighter Gray Times: Yellow
Sample Screenshot:
2.7.4 vBulletin 3
This is a default vBulletin forum skin. This skin is not availabe to the general membership without administrative permission.
No screenshot available.
2.7.5 vBulletin 2 Default
This is a default vBulletin forum skin. This skin is not availabe to the general membership without administrative permission.
No screenshot available.
2.7.6 vBulletin 2 Default (Old)
This is a default vBulletin forum skin. This skin is not availabe to the general membership without administrative permission.
No screenshot available.
2.7.7 Mangold
This forum skin is only available to those with special computing needs. This skin is not availabe to the general membership without administrative permission.
No screenshot available.
Last edited by 3yardsandacloud; 03-22-2006 at 09:35 AM.