How do I create or change the color scheme on my community website?

How do I create or change the color scheme on my community website?

Summary/Goal: Having a color scheme is important to your community or company's branding.  This article shows you how to add colors to your website.

Steps:
  1. In the Admin Control area, click on "Change Site Look".  This is where you will set the colors for your website.  Here, we define each color setting:
    • Primary Color - displayed at the very top of the website where your username is located and on the footer.
    • Secondary Color - displayed on your navigation menu.  If none is selected, then grey is the default.
    • Background Colors 1 & 2 - You have the option to select either one or two background colors.  Two colors, if selected, will form a gradient.  
    • Button Primary Color - Your call-to-action (CTA) links that will direct the user to another page on your website or on another web page.
    • Custom Styles - For website administrators that are more design savvy, a customized color scheme can be added in this area.

      Here's a sample of what the colors might look like on your website:

       
  2. After you've selected the colors, click "Submit".  Then, refresh your browser to see the change propagate on the website.  

Conclusion:
A color scheme is an essential part of your brand and its values that are communicated to your residents or clients.  In Pilera's website new website templates, adding colors to your website is simple and you can see the change take place instantly upon browser refresh.    

    • Related Articles

    • Adding a google calendar on my Pilera community website

      Summary/Goal: In this article we will cover from start to finish how to add your Google calendar into the Pilera Easysite. This includes making the calendar public, grabbing the embeddable URL and inserting it into the source code.  Brief: To embed a ...
    • How can I add a Google Map to my Pilera Community Website?

      Summary/Goal: In this article we will cover how to add a Google map to your Pilera Easysite. You will be able to include specific locations on the map such as the location of your community or office. Brief: To embed a Google map into your Pilera ...
    • How do I add my document library documents into my Community Website?

      How do I add documents from Document Library to the Community Website? Last Updated: Jun 10, 2019 05:15PM EDT Summary/Goal: To add documents from the document library (newer version released in 2018) to the community website.  This article will also ...
    • How do I add a Banner and Logo to my Community Website (new responsive websites)

      Summary/Goal Your community or company logo and the banner is a significant aspect of your branding and the values it stands for.  The intent of this article is to outline the steps to add your logo and banner to the website.   Steps: Navigate to the ...
    • How to add an Architecture Change Request

      Summary/Goal: The Architecture Change Request allows managers and board members to work directly with residents on their home improvement project requests and approve or reject a request. Add an architecture change request Navigate to “Tickets” and ...