Lecture 2 

Making about me page

1. Login to the website

www.octaspiral.com/students/sierra/YOURNAME

with your emial as an ID and given PW.

2. Click "GEAR' in right on top to go to the manage page

3. Go to "Menu", Click Menu Editor and Click Main Menu and Click Add Menu Item

Click Widget Page and put "About me" in the Menu name.

Click Confirm in right bottom. Go back to your web site.

4. Click About me 

Click Modify there after click "Insert content by yourself"

5. Edit your "About Me" page.

Lecture 3 

video: The true history of the internet

Making Media page

1. Login to the website

www.octaspiral.com/students/sierra/YOURNAME

with your emial as an ID and given PW.

2. Click "GEAR' in right on top to go to the manage page

3. Go to "Menu", Click Menu Editor and Click Main Menu and

Click Add Menu Item Click Widget Page and

Media  Pictures Pics1

                          Pics2

                          Pics3

            Videos   Video1

                          Video2

                          Video3

Size : Width "300".

Please get 3 pictures and 3 videos for each menus.

Please explain or get some information for the pictures and videos.

For videos

Please go to youtube and click "share" and "embed" so that you can get the <iframe> code.

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Lecture 4 

Layout

Please login your webpage !!!! and Click "GEAR' in right on top to go to the manage page

Main

Please find "Advanced" --->"Layouts"----> "Gerrard Layout"

Please find "Configure" -----> in the second layout type make sure you have "Main(defult)"

In the very bottom please find "Top menu" and make sure you have "Main menu"

Please click "Save"

Left

Please find "Advanced" --->"Layouts"----> "Gerrard Layout"

Please find "insert" and click

Please type "Left" in the Subject box and click "insert"

Please find "Configure" in Left (Very Important !!!!!!)-----

---->in the second layout type make sure you have "Sub Defult (Side Left)"

In the very bottom please find "Top menu" and make sure you have "Main menu"

Please click "Save"

Right

Please find "Advanced" --->"Layouts"----> "Gerrard Layout"

Please find "insert" and click

Please type "Right" in the Subject box and click "insert"

Please find "Configure" in Right (Very Important !!!!!!)-----

---->in the second layout type make sure you have "Blog (Side Right)"

In the very bottom please find "Top menu" and make sure you have "Main menu"

Please click "Save"

Applying

Please find "Menu"--->"Menu Editor"--->"Welcome Page"--->"Design"--->"Layout"--->"Gerrary Layout"-->"Save"

***If you cannot click layout, please click the right side button in Use site design and make sure you have "OFF"

Please apply

Welcom Page--->Gerrard

About me-->Left

Media --> Gerrard

Picture--->Gerrard

Pic1, Pic2, and Pic3 -->Left

Movies--->Gerrard

Movie1, Movie2, and Movie3 -->Right

Lecture 6 

Login and go to admin (After you login You can find admin button on the left side of main slide)

Making Board

1.

Admin page --> Menu --> Menu Editor --> Main Menu --> Add Menu Item --> Board

Please input "Board 1" and Confirm. (You can change the name later)

2.

Admin page --> Menu --> Menu Editor --> Main Menu --> Add Menu Item --> Board

Please input "Board 2" and Confirm. (You can change the name later)

3.

Please apply "Left" layout to the "Board 1" and "Board 2".

4.

Advanced --> Widgets --> Please click "Generate Code" In the "Content"

Please select "KSO Content wedget skin" and select in the "Theme"

Please click " Add" --> Select "Board 1" and confirm ---> Find Generate Code in the very bottom and click

Please copy the code in the box ---> Advanced ---> Layouts ---> Gerrard Layout ---> Please click "Configure" in the "Gerrard Layout"

Please find "Default Skin Settings" in the" User Defined"

Please input "Board 1" in the latest title 1 and paste the code in the latest widget 1

5.

Advanced --> Widgets --> Please click "Generate Code" In the "Content"

Please select "KSO Content wedget skin" and select in the "Theme"

Please click " Add" --> Select "Board 2" and confirm ---> Find Generate Code in the very bottom and click

Please copy the code in the box ---> Advanced ---> Layouts ---> Gerrard Layout ---> Please click "Configure" in the "Gerrard Layout"

Please find "Default Skin Settings" in the" User Defined"

Please input "Board 2" in the latest title 2 and paste the code in the latest widget 2

6.

Please find 3 pictures for small banner, please find about 350 by 150 size.

Make sure the 3 pictures have same size.

Please "select file" in the banner image 1, 2, and 3 and Submit.

7. Please make ANY at least 5 EVENTS and/or ANNOUNCEMENT in the Borad 1 and Board 2 

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Lecture 7 

Login and please click admin

1. Copyright

Advanced --> Layouts --> Gerrard Layout --> Configure --> User Defined --> Basic Settings

Please take care of "Copyright" section in the very bottom of the page and "Save"

2. Teaser, IconBox, and so on

Advanced --> Layouts --> Gerrard Layout --> Configure --> User Defined --> Common Settings

Please take care of title, content, and url in "Teaser", "IconBox", "Section", "Parallax"

3.

Advanced --> Layouts --> Gerrard Layout --> Configure --> User Defined --> Default Settings

Please take care of title and content in "Column" in the bottom

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