Build a website from an existing theme with Viindoo

Requirements

This tutorial requires the installation of the following applications/modules:

After installing the Website Application, you will be directed to the interface to start building a new website:

Build a new website with Viindoo

Note

During the initial settings process, you can press Skip and start from scratch to avoid these steps and return to the initial website theme selection interface.

Define the business of your company and the purpose of your website.

Define website business and purpose - Viindoo

You can Choose a pre-made Palette from the selection suggested by Viindoo, or upload your company logo to have the pre-made palette detected automatically.

Choose a pre-made Palette

Tip

If you have configured your company logo at the initial company set up in Viindoo, your logo will be automatically detected here.

Select the pages and features that you want to add to your website. Then click on Build my website.

Add Pages and Features to website in Viindoo

Once the website is successfully built with your desired pages and features, you will be redirected to the website design page. Now you can start customizing your webpage or click Discard and do it later.

Website customization tool in Viindoo

Note

Depending on the number of pages and features you have selected, the building time may take from a few seconds to a few minutes. Be patient!

Your website now is displayed with the pre-made color palette you have chosen at the beginning, you can change it by clicking on Theme to select a new color palette.

Select a new color palette - Viindoo website

Tip

You can:

Website Language configuration

You can use the default languages or add a new language to your website.

  • Navigate to Website > Configuration > Settings and go to the Languages section.

  • Default: You can pick one of the languages you have added above as the default language of your website.

Set up website default language in Viindoo
  • Install new language: Click to add a new language to website.

Install a new language for a website in Viindoo

Click Save then go to the website to check how the language selector is displayed.

Language selector on Viindoo website

Do you know?

Viindoo Website App:

Brand identity configuration

Title and favicon of your website

Go to Website > Configuration > Settings:

  • Name: The name of your website. You can enter another name for your website.

  • Favicon: The Company Favicon set up at the initial company settings is displayed here by default. You can also upload a new one if necessary.

Name and favicon configuration in Viindoo Website

Tip

The standard sizes of Favicon on the website are: 16×16 pixels (recommended); 32×32; 48×48; 64×64.