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An Introduction to Stylin' Efficiency with the Skinr Module

Designer using skinr to aide in themeing a Drupal site The wonders of working with the Skinr Module
The .info file pictured is set up to conform to the NineSixty grid standards 1) The .info file for skinr blocks. The label will be the option presented; the class will be the class applied.
A class from the CSS Framework for the NineSixty theme 2) The css class that would be applied if you select "2-column plain" in the dropdown pictured below
A screenshot of the Skinr block class selector 3) By selecting NineSixty grid values, we can position blocks on the fly within a given region.
A screenshot of the Skinr content type class and template selectors Skinr allows us to choose a template and apply classes when we create a content type.

When it comes time to theme a site you are often working within a tight time-frame. Functionality is starting to come together, representative content is here and there; generally things are in a pretty fluid state. Or perhaps you are doing rapid prototyping, and need to have some flexibility to change your layout on the fly without mucking about in template files or stylesheets. Whether you are themeing a moving target, or riding the wave of a prototype, you need tools that allow you to do your job as efficiently as possible.

Enter: Skinr

Designer using skinr to aide in themeing a Drupal siteThe wonders of working with the Skinr Module

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