This page was installed with the Newton skin. It contains instructions for customizing the links and formatting of this skin. So that you can find this page in the future, Administrators will see a Layout Help Page link in the Menu Tools found in the lower right section of the screen.

location of editme tools links

This skin places the Page Tools at the top of the shaded Menu area on the right. This list can be toggled on or off by clicking the colored triangle. That is followed by the contents of your site's Menu page. The Menu page tools are below the menu content. Other links, such as Site Settings, Log Off and Recent Changes are found in the footer.

changing the default sub-title

The Newton layout splits your site's title, as defined in the General Settings page, into two parts. It looks looks for a / character in the site title. Everything before the / is the larger, main title. Everything after the / is the smaller sub-title.

changing the top-right links

To change the links in the top-right corner, edit the NewtonTopMenu page.

changing the main section links

To change the links in the black bar above, edit the NewtonSectionMenu page. You'll notice that the contents of this page is a bulleted list of links. CSS is used to style this bulleted list into the black section menu you see above. It's important to limit this page to a simple bulleted list of links!

special pages access

In addition to the links on this page, you can access the various menu pages included in this layout from the Special Pages section of Site Settings.