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To edit the 'Loader Text', simply find the appropriate label <!-- loader start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
<!-- loader start -->
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<div id="loaderText">
<div class="loaderTitle">
an ex nihilo template
</div><span class="loaderSubTitle">City · Responsive Coming Soon Page</span>
</div><!-- loader end -->
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To edit the 'Welcome Message', simply find the appropriate label <!-- intro 1 start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
<!-- intro 1 start -->
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<li>
<h3>
Where buildings
</h3>
</li>
<li>
<h3>
And people meet
</h3>
</li>
[...]
<h1>
<span class="title-intro">City</span>
</h1>
[...]
<h2>
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
</h2>
[...]
<h1>
<span class="title-intro">City</span>
</h1>
[...]<!-- intro 1 end -->
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To edit the 'Logo', simply find the appropriate label <!-- logo start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
<!-- logo start -->
<div id="CityLogo">
<!-- logo animation start -->
<div class="CityLogoAnimation">
<a href="http://www.11-76.com/" target="_top"><img alt="Logo" class="CityLogoAdjust" src="img/city-logo.png"></a>
</div><!-- logo animation end -->
</div><!-- logo end -->
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Please note;
By default the size of the logo is set to 80x80px. To edit the size of the logo, please open the CSS file, search for and edit the following lines:
/* logo */
#CityLogo {
width: 110px;
height: 110px;
}
[...]
.CityLogoAnimation {
width: 80px;
height: 80px;
}
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@keyframes clipMe {
0%, 100% {
clip: rect(0px, 88px, 2px, 0px);
}
25% {
clip: rect(0px, 2px, 88px, 0px);
}
50% {
clip: rect(86px, 88px, 88px, 0px);
}
75% {
clip: rect(0px, 88px, 88px, 86px);
}
}
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To edit the 'About' page, simply find the appropriate label <!-- about start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
[...]
<!-- about start -->
[...]
<h2>
About
</h2>
[...]
<a class="effect-bubba" href="#">Who we are</a>
[...]
<p>
<span class="quote-mark-l fa fa-quote-left"></span>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Fusce dictum pharetra
congue.<span class="quote-mark-r fa fa-quote-right"></span>
</p>
[...]
<!-- skills start -->
[...]
<ul id="skills">
<li>
<span class="expand html5"></span><span class="skills-description">HTML5</span>
</li>
<li>
<span class="expand css3"></span><span class="skills-description">CSS3</span>
</li>
<li>
<span class="expand jquery"></span><span class="skills-description">jQuery</span>
</li>
<li>
<span class="expand photoshop"></span><span class="skills-description">Photoshop</span>
</li>
<li class="last">
<span class="expand dreamweaver"></span><span class="skills-description">Dreamweaver</span>
</li>
</ul>
[...]<!-- skills end -->
[...]
<h3>
<span class="awesome"><span class="fa fa-user-secret"></span></span> Customer First
</h3>
<p>
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</p>
<div class="divider"></div>
<h3>
<span class="awesome"><span class="fa fa-star"></span></span> Quality First
</h3>
<p>
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</p>
[...]
[...]<!-- about end -->
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To edit the 'Team' section, simply find the appropriate label <!-- team information start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
<!-- team information start -->
[...]
<h6>
The team
</h6>
<!-- team 1 start -->
[...]
<p>
ex nihilo<br>
/ lead designer
</p>
<!-- social icons team 1 start -->
<div class="social-icons-information-wrapper">
<ul class="social-icons-information">
<li>
<a class="fa fa-twitter-square fa-2x" href="#"></a>
</li>
<li>
<a class="fa fa-facebook-square fa-2x" href="#"></a>
</li>
<li>
<a class="fa fa-google-plus-square fa-2x" href="#"></a>
</li>
<li>
<a class="fa fa-youtube-square fa-2x" href="#"></a>
</li>
<li>
<a class="fa fa-linkedin-square fa-2x" href="#"></a>
</li>
</ul>
</div><!-- social icons team 1 end -->
[...]
<img alt="Team" src="img/team/team-1.jpg">
[...]
[...]<!-- team 1 end -->
[...]
[...]<!-- team information end -->
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To edit the 'Services' page, simply find the appropriate label <!-- services start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
[...]
<!-- services start -->
[...]
<h2>
Services
</h2>
[...]
<a class="effect-bubba" href="#">What we do</a>
[...]
<h3>
<span class="awesome"><span class="fa fa-diamond"></span></span> Core Values
</h3>
<p>
Suspendisse ut feugiat orci, in laoreet augue. Aliquam ultricies, ligula non dignissim suscipit, neque nunc <a href="#">efficitur felis</a>.
</p>
[...]
<h3>
<span class="awesome"><span class="fa fa-bank"></span></span> Core Principles
</h3>
<p>
Suspendisse ut feugiat orci, in laoreet augue. Aliquam ultricies, ligula non dignissim suscipit, neque nunc efficitur felis.
</p>
[...]
<!-- owl carousel start -->
[...]
<ul class="services-gallery-slider owl-carousel">
<li>
<img alt="Services" src="img/the-outskirts-image-dark.png">
</li>
<li>
<img alt="Services" src="img/the-outskirts-image-light.png">
</li>
<li>
<img alt="Services" src="img/sky-image-dark.png">
</li>
<li>
<img alt="Services" src="img/sky-image-light.png">
</li>
<li>
<img alt="Services" src="img/the-sea-image-dark.png">
</li>
<li>
<img alt="Services" src="img/the-sea-image-light.png">
</li>
</ul>
[...]<!-- owl carousel end -->
[...]<!-- services end -->
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To edit the 'Photos' page, simply find the appropriate label <!-- photos start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
[...]
<!-- photos start -->
[...]
<h2>
Photos
</h2>
[...]
<a class="effect-bubba" href="#">What it looks like</a>
[...]
<!-- photo gallery start -->
[...]
<!-- photo 2 start -->
<a class="photo-gallery landscape popup-photo" href="img/photos/large/2.jpg">
<div class="photo-container">
<img alt="Photos" src="img/photos/small/2.jpg">
</div>
<div class="button-container centering-y">
<div class="button-zoom button-square">
+
</div>
</div></a><!-- photo 2 end -->
<!-- photo 3 start -->
<a class="photo-gallery landscape popup-photo" href="img/photos/large/3.jpg">
<div class="photo-container">
<img alt="Photos" src="img/photos/small/3.jpg">
</div>
<div class="button-container centering-y">
<div class="button-zoom button-square">
+
</div>
</div></a><!-- photo 3 end -->
<!-- photo 1 start -->
<a class="photo-gallery portrait popup-photo" href="img/photos/large/1.jpg">
<div class="photo-container">
<img alt="Photos" src="img/photos/small/1.jpg">
</div>
<div class="button-container centering-y">
<div class="button-zoom button-square">
+
</div>
</div></a><!-- photo 1 end -->
<!-- photo 4 start -->
<a class="photo-gallery landscape popup-photo" href="img/photos/large/4.jpg">
<div class="photo-container">
<img alt="Photos" src="img/photos/small/4.jpg">
</div>
<div class="button-container centering-y">
<div class="button-zoom button-square">
+
</div>
</div></a><!-- photo 4 end -->
<!-- photo 5 start -->
<a class="photo-gallery landscape popup-photo" href="img/photos/large/5.jpg">
<div class="photo-container">
<img alt="Photos" src="img/photos/small/5.jpg">
</div>
<div class="button-container centering-y">
<div class="button-zoom button-square">
+
</div>
</div></a><!-- photo 5 end -->
[...]<!-- photo gallery end -->
[...]<!-- photos end -->
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To edit the 'Contact' page, simply find the appropriate label <!-- contact start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
[...]
<!-- contact start -->
[...]
<h2>
Contact
</h2>
[...]
<a class="effect-bubba" href="#">Where to find us</a>
<[...]
<h3>
<span class="awesome"><span class="fa fa-map-marker"></span></span> Address
</h3>
<p>
ex nihilo, Inc.<br>
Touchdown Dr 1176
</p>
[...]
<h3>
<span class="awesome"><span class="fa fa-mobile"></span></span> Telephone
</h3>
<p>
[00] 11 - 76<br>
[01] 11 - 76
</p>
[...]
<h3>
<span class="awesome"><span class="fa fa-paper-plane"></span></span> Email
</h3>
<p>
<a href="mailto:you@yoursite.com">you@yoursite.com</a>
</p>
[...]<!-- contact end -->
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To send the contents of your 'Contact Form' to your email, simply open the file named 'contact.php'.
Your email address goes here:
$myemail = 'you@yoursite.com';
To add form submissions to a subscriber list in your MailChimp account, simply open the file named 'subscribe.php' and configure it with your MailChimp credentials in the assigned slots below:
$api = new MCAPI('YOUR_API_KEY');
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$retval = $api->listSubscribe( 'YOUR_LIST_ID', $_POST["subscribeemail"], $merge_vars, 'html', false, true );
Please make sure you have generated your MailChimp API Key and copied your MailChimp List ID.
- MailChimp API Key ARTICLE as available at: http://kb.mailchimp.com/accounts/management/about-api-keys#Finding-or-generating-your-API-key
- MailChimp List ID ARTICLE as available at: http://kb.mailchimp.com/lists/managing-subscribers/find-your-list-id
To set the 'Countdown Target Date', simply find the file named 'city.js' placed in the folder named 'js'.
Open the file and find the appropriate label '// countdown SETUP start'.
Edit this section:
lastDate: '9/18/2016 12:00:00', // target date settings, 'MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS'
To add images in the background of the template, simply find the appropriate label <!-- kenburnsy start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
<!-- kenburnsy start -->
<div class="slideBgImg slide-kenburnsy" id="kenburnsy-bg">
<img alt="Background" src="img/background/1.jpg">
<img alt="Background" src="img/background/2.jpg">
<img alt="Background" src="img/background/3.jpg">
<img alt="Background" src="img/background/4.jpg">
</div><!-- kenburnsy end -->
You can also edit the images by following its URL path: '/img/background/', and replace existing image files with your own images.
You can use any size for a background image.
Please note;
Demo images are not included. Image placeholders are provided instead.
To add images in the background of the template, simply open the CSS file placed in the folder named 'css'.
Open the file and find the appropriate label '/* slides */'.
Main image slide:
.slide1 {
background-image: url(../img/background/1.jpg);
}
Second image slide:
.slide2 {
background-image: url(../img/background/5.jpg);
}
Third image slide:
.slide3 {
background-image: url(../img/background/6.jpg);
}
You can also edit the images by following its URL path: '/img/background/', and replace existing image files with your own images.
You can use any size for a background image.
Please note;
Demo images are not included. Image placeholders are provided instead.
To add 'YouTube Videos' in the background of the template, simply find the appropriate label <!-- YTPlayer start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Replace:
<!-- YTPlayer start -->
<a class="player" data-property="{videoURL:'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPqIBIHrHkc', mute:true, showControls:false, quality:'default', opacity:1, containment:'#videoContainment', optimizeDisplay:true, loop:true, startAt:0, autoPlay:true, showYTLogo:false, addRaster:false, realfullscreen:true}" id="bgndVideo"></a><!-- YTPlayer end -->
With:
<!-- YTPlayer start -->
<a class="player" data-property="{videoURL:'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=youryoutubevideouniqueID', mute:true, showControls:false, quality:'default', opacity:1, containment:'#videoContainment', optimizeDisplay:true, loop:true, startAt:0, autoPlay:true, showYTLogo:false, addRaster:false, realfullscreen:true}" id="bgndVideo"></a><!-- YTPlayer end -->
Please note;
This template is designed to use YouTube videos as a background; however, 'YouTube Video Background' plugin is not supported by mobile devices and it doesn't work on mobile devices, so the background image is added to compensate for it. This background image can be found by following its URL path: 'img/background/video.jpg'.
By default the sound of the video is set mute. To unmute the sound, change 'mute:true' into 'mute:false'.
To add 'Self-Hosted HTML5 Videos' in the background of the template, simply find the appropriate label <!-- HTML5 start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
<!-- HTML5 start -->
<div id="video-bg" data-vide-bg="http://video-js.zencoder.com/oceans-clip.mp4" data-vide-options="loop: true, muted: true, position: 0% 0%"></div><!-- HTML5 end -->
Please note;
This template is designed to use Self-Hosted MP4 file format videos as a background; however, 'Self-Hosted HTML5 Video Background' plugin is not supported by mobile devices and it doesn't work on mobile devices, so the background image is added to compensate for it. This background image can be found by following its URL path: 'img/background/video.jpg'.
By default the sound of the video is set mute. To unmute the sound, change 'muted: true' into 'muted: false'.
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Social Icons
To edit the 'Social Icons' links, simply find the appropriate label <!-- intro 3 start --> in the body of the HTML file.
Part to edit:
<!-- intro 3 start --> [...] <li> <h3> Keep in touch </h3> </li> <li> <h3> Get social </h3> </li> [...] <!-- social icons start --> <div class="social-icons-wrapper"> <ul class="social-icons"> <li> <a class="fa fa-twitter-square fa-2x" href="#"></a> </li> <li> <a class="fa fa-facebook-square fa-2x" href="#"></a> </li> <li> <a class="fa fa-google-plus-square fa-2x" href="#"></a> </li> <li> <a class="fa fa-youtube-square fa-2x" href="#"></a> </li> <li> <a class="fa fa-linkedin-square fa-2x" href="#"></a> </li> <li> <a class="fa fa-instagram fa-2x" href="#"></a> </li> <li> <a class="fa fa-pinterest-square fa-2x" href="#"></a> </li> <li> <a class="fa fa-share-alt-square fa-2x" href="#"></a> </li> </ul> [...]<!-- social icons end --> [...]<!-- unveil 3 end --> [...]<!-- intro 3 end --> [...]