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Gantry Framework

Sunday, 18 July 2010 23:34 Last Updated on Monday, 26 July 2010 19:50 Written by Administrator

gan·try (gan′trē) noun

  1. (RocketTheme) A framework used for assembling, building and maintaining a RocketTheme template

Extensive Gantry Documentation


Key Features

Gantry has a plethora of features, below is just a brief list:

  • 960 Grid System
  • Stunning Administrator interface
  • XML driven and with overrides for unprecedented levels of customization
  • Per-menu-item level control over any configuration parameter
  • Preset any combination of configuration parameters, and save custom presets
  • 65 base module positions. Easily add more!
  • 36 possible layout combinations for mainbody and sidebars
  • Up to 3 sidebars for a total of 4 column layouts
  • Many built-in features such as font-sizer, to-top smooth slider, IE6 warning message, etc.
  • Flexible grid layout system for unparalleled control over block sizes
  • iPhone Native Version, a mobile specific version / theme
  • Google Web Fonts, load custom fonts from Googles's Font Directory
  • Smart Loading, only load the images that are in focus for optimized loading

More Features


Installing / Updating Gantry

For Zephyr, you should install the Zephyr Template (Bundle) package, rt_zephyr_j15-bundle.tar.gz, which includes both the template and Gantry. Use the standalone package if Gantry is already installed. However, in the event of Gantry needing to be installed, see the instructions below:

Installation Instructions


Overview of the Administrator Interface

The Gantry administrator is a very extensive interface for controlling allow aspects of the Framework, and is split into several parts:

  • Per-Menu Item Configuration
  • Presets
  • Settings
  • Features
  • Layouts
  • Advanced
The best way to discover all the options available, as well as what they do, is to visit the administrator itself at Extensions → Template Manager → rt_zephyr_j15

Gantry Administrator Documentation

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