Part 6. How to Add Styled Portlets

The following tutorial explains how to create styled portlets in Black Bee  responsive diazo Theme on a Plone 4.2 website.

In Pacific responsive  diazo Plone theme we have implemented special view for portlets. To add them - you first need to install Products.ContentWellPortlets package and activate it via Site Setup -> Add-ons.

By following Manage portlets link you can add them into left/right column. You can also position them above and below content area, in header or footer.

Select Static text portlet from  Add portlet... drop-down menu. Add an image,  then some text and in Styles drop-down menu select abstract for it.

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Tick the box for  Omit the border and save the portlet. The image will be displayed as a background with the text at the bottom.

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