Modern
This theme optimizes webtrees for ease of use, whether viewing from a desktop or mobile device, while trying to bring a look and feel more like today's popular pay-as-you-go family tree services.
Compatibility: Webtrees 2.1.16
Features
- Modernizes webtrees default look and feel
- Desktop & Mobile optimized
- Enhanced slideshow block
- People thumbnails
- Subtle backrgound
- Enhanced individual page
- People thumbnails
- Relationship (ex. "your wife")
- Compact header
- Scrollable section headings (must use moder-default palette)
- Tons of theme palettes to choose from:
- Light mode palettes
- Dark mode palettes
- Colorful palettes
- Playful and serious palettes
- Palettes that mimick the look and feel of pay as you go services (ex. Ancestry)
Desktop
Mobile
Installation
- Download and unzip the release package.
- Place the webtrees-theme-modern folder inside modules_v4 folder of your webtrees installation.
Upgrading
To upgrade an existing installation of the theme, simply replace the webtrees-theme-modern folder inside the modules_v4 folder with the new one.
Configuration
Set Modern as your site's default theme:
- Open the control panel, website preferences, choose "Modern" as the default theme
Set the default palette
- Open the control panel and go to the theme section
- Set the default color palette, specify whether the user can choose their own palette, and save.
Change your palette
- Go to your sites front page
- Click on the "Themes" dropdown and choose the Modern theme
- Click on the "Palette" dropdown and choose your desired palette
Customization
You can change additional settings like displaying icons:
- Open the control panel and go to the theme section
- Change your desired settings and save.