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SharePoint 2010: Branding Step by Step I

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Hi..! SharePoint branding followers, this is step by step branding blogging is to help you people out of SharePoint branding issues. What we will be doing is will do complete branding top to bottom. First identifying a wireframe, building it to Photoshop Realistic Design, Converting Design into Working HTML, CSS and jQuery after that testing in Multiple Browsers and last not least Branding with SharePoint Designer 2010. In SharePoint Designer 2010 we have lots of steps like creating a new master page, page layouts, modifying the CSS and jQuery. Then creating custom themes with the office client, modifying themes in SharePoint Server. Planning site navigation and using non-SharePoint navigation, breadcrumb navigation and site map providers. Ok will start our work right now. Why Plan for Branding? You guy can jump into SharePoint designer and start creating master pages for SharePoint 2010 but in a project environment that will be a mistake. The process of actually creating a brand in a

What is SharePoint 2010 Branding?

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brand as a "name, term, sign, symbol or design, or a combination of them intended to identify the goods and services of one seller or group of sellers and to differentiate them from those of other sellers. The companies have chosen a marketing identity that enables the public to quickly and easily recognize them. This is branding. When referring to websites, branding usually involves the colors, fonts, logos, and supporting graphics that make up the general look and feel of the website. The objectives that a excellent brand will achieve include: 1. Delivers the message clearly 2. Confirms your credibility 3. Connects your target prospects emotionally 4. Motivates the buyer 5. Concretes User Loyalty Branding for SharePoint Branding for SharePoint is similar to branding for any other sites, except that branding for SharePoint includes the master pages, page layouts, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), jquery, Web Parts and eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) . Basically