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Moodle 3 Administration, Third Edition

You're reading from   Moodle 3 Administration, Third Edition An administrator's guide to configuring, securing, customizing, and extending Moodle

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2016
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ISBN-13 9781783289714
Length 492 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Preface 1. Moodle Installation FREE CHAPTER 2. The Moodle System 3. Courses, Users, and Roles 4. Course Management 5. User Management 6. Managing Permissions – Roles and Capabilities 7. Moodle Look and Feel 8. Moodle Plugins 9. Moodle Configuration 10. Moodle Logging and Reporting 11. Moodle Security and Privacy 12. Moodle Performance and Optimization 13. Backup and Restore 14. Moodle Admin Tools 15. Moodle Integration 16. Moodle Networking A. Configuration Settings Index

Moodle themes


Moodle provides a flexible skinning mechanism to brand your site according to existing guidelines. As mentioned in the introduction, we will only cover the theme settings that can be accessed from the Moodle administration menu. For details on how to create Moodle themes, refer to the Designing Moodle Themes, Susan Smith Nash, Packt Publishing video by Packt Publishing, or contact your Moodle Partner who will be able to offer you professional theme design services. There are also some good pointers that you can find at https://docs.moodle.org/dev/Themes, which assume that you have a good understanding of HTML and CSS.

Fixed width versus fluid versus responsive themes

There are three types of Moodle themes that are supported by Moodle. They are as follows:

  • Fixed width themes: These are themes where the width of the canvas is fixed, for example, to 1,024 points. The advantage of this is the simplicity of development but the downsides are a high degree of inflexibility. Fixed width...

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