Every template built on Vertex also comes with its own unique template specific options applicable to that particular template such as highlight colors, social icons, and much more. These features are in addition to the standard functions of Vertex, and are still controlled through the very user friendly interface of Vertex. This page will document the features specific to this template.
Template Specific Configuration Interface of Vertex
Below is a screenshot that shows all the template specific features available in the user friendly Vertex admin:
Stylized For Viruemart and Hikashop
Not only does the GCK Template look great, but it also stylizes two very popular e-commerce components to match! Both Virtuemart and Hikashop are very powerful, easy to use, and industry leading e-commerce solutions for Joomla.Virtuemart
Virtuemart is a free e-commerce solution and has been around in the Joomla world for years. You can read more about Virtuemart here. To see Virtuemart in action on this demo click here
Hikashop
Hikashop is a paid e-commerce solution that is robust enough to handle any size, and any kind of online store. You can read more about Hikashop here. To see Hikashop in action on this demo click here
Please note that because Hikashop is a paid, third party extension it is not included with Shape5 downloads. It must be purchaed through their website. Shape5 members with an active one year membership can redeem a promotion for 20% off of their products, which can be found here.
Custom Highlight Colors
Stylize your site with any color you want. Set your own custom color scheme with the built in highlight colors. There are 2 custom highlight colors you can set. These colors control menu items, titles, buttons, hover over effects, backgrounds, and much more. You can set these colors to any color that you want. Below is an example so you can see how this works.
Uppercase Letters
Choose to enable or disable uppercase letters on most menu items, buttons, titles and more.
Optional Sub Menu Arrows
For aesthetic purposes the sub menu arrows on the Flex Menu system are disabled by default. However, if you wold like to use these arrows you can enable them in the configuration of the template.
Optional Sub Menu Arrows
Choose custom highlight fonts powered by Google Fonts. You can set a custom font for the titles, buttons, and much more. This is used in conjunction with the default site font which is controlled under the Layout tab of Vertex, which controls many other elements as well.
Title Font
Along with the highlight fonts above, you can also change the font of titles. You can choose between either Highlight Font 1, Highlight Font 2, or Default Arial.
