Using Theme Settings
Editing the Footer
8min
making your footer work for you the footer of your website contains crucial information that your customers will inevitably need and use the greater green platform allows for easy customization of all items in your footer finding where you edit your footer content you can find all edtiable parameters to your footer in the 'theme settings' portion of the admin follow these steps to find that step 1 click the 'content' icon in the left navigation bar step 2 open the 'structured data models' drop down under 'content types' and select 'theme settings' step 3 open the 'theme settings' options once you select 'theme settings' you will see to the right that a 'content' section shows in this section is another link for 'theme settings' click that to open all theme setting parameters step 4 scroll down to the 'footer' section understanding & editing footer settings there are many settings you can edit below we'll describe what each option is and how to edit it use a 'dark' or 'light' footer color theme greater green gives you the option to have a light or dark footer there is no right or wrong when it comes to what color theme to use which one you choose is really up to you and relies on what works best for your brand by default, we set the footer color theme to 'dark' how are the footer theme colors selected and why can't i add any color i want? we're glad you asked the colors greater green uses for the footer theme are based on a set of carefully selected color scales that are installed to your site during onboarding we restrict these colors for a few very good reasons your site is 'dark mode capable' which means you can allow your users to toggle between light and dark colorscapes this has become wildly popular as technology trends related to user behaviors evolve contrast ratios are very important greater green is designed to be wcag aa compliant this helps users with vision impairments comfortably view the content on your site aa compliance is a government standard that is generally accepted as being accomodating to most users how to change the color theme to use a 'light' footer, simply switch this toggle change the 'links header' text what is the 'links' header? the links header is a title the gives context to all links you add to your footer to edit, simply click into the 'links header' field and type whatever you'd like add, edit, or remove footer links these links are great to allow your customers to easily access special portions of your site you may want to direct users to specific portions of your site such as your blog, house brand pages, or the locations page with greater green you can easily manage these links to add new links click the '+ footer link button' this will add a new row above to the footer link group open that new link item by clicking anywhere in the box add your 'label' this is what the customer will see add the url you'd like to link to how to reorder the links you can easily change the order in which the links appear by clicking the handle icon ( the 2 lines) and moving an item above or below another change the 'locations header' text what is the 'links' header? the locations header is a title the gives context to all locations that are available the locations are populated by your dispensary locations in your dutchie plus account to edit this, simply click into the 'locations header' field and type whatever you'd like