Part 5. How to Edit Footer in Twirl Theme

Tutorial about changing information displayed in the footer area on Plone 4.2 website with Twirl theme installed.

The following tutorial explains how to edit  information displayed in the footer area on Plone 4.2 website with Twirl theme installed.

 

Twirl Theme footer is subdivided into two parts: footer with Plone info (1) and theme credits (2) with standard Plone colophon.

footer.jpg

All parts can be customized. To change standard Plone footer (1), go to Zope Management Interface -> portal_view_customizations -> plone.footer.

plone-footer.png

To change the existing footer text - press Customize button.

customize-footer.png

In the opened HTML window, make necessary edits, and save your changes. Get back to the Plone site, reload the page.

To hide theme credits (2) and Plone colophon  you will need to add a special class to your ploneCustom.css.

#portal-colophon {
display: none;
}

Read our tutorial on how to customize CSS stylesheets in Plone.

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