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Moodle Theme Development

By : Silvina Paola Hillar
Book Image

Moodle Theme Development

By: Silvina Paola Hillar

Overview of this book

Theming is one of the main features of Moodle, and it can be used to customize your online courses and make them look exactly how you want them to,according to your target audience. If you have been looking for a book that will help you develop Moodle themes that you are proud of, and that your students will enjoy, then this is the book for you. We start off by introducing Moodle 3 and explaining what it is, how it works, and what tools you might need to create a stunning Moodle theme. We then show you how to choose and change the pre-installed Moodle themes in detailed steps, and explain what Moodle themes are and how they work. Next, we show you how to change an existing theme and test the changes that you have made. You can not only plan the customization of theme, but also tailor it using advanced Moodle theming processes; this book is your one-stop guide to creating your own personalized Moodle 3 theme.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Moodle Theme Development
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgements
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Dedication
Preface

Changing the Favicon in the Essential theme in Moodle on-premises


We enter our Moodle on-premises course in order to change the Favicon. We want to change the icon in order to change the profile of our course; in this way, we get rid of the Moodle icons to customize it with icon of our choosing.

To change the Favicon, we have to follow these steps:

  1. Enter the Moodle course.

  2. Under Administration, click on Site administration | Appearance | Themes | Essential | General.

  3. Scroll down the page and find the Custom favicon block.

  4. Click on Add or drag and drop the file, as shown in the following screenshot:

  5. Click on Save changes.

  6. The Favicon looks as shown in the following screenshot: