Design

Design settings determine the look and feel of the knowledge base project, including adding a favicon, choosing the layout, logo, colors, and font family settings.

Accessing Design

Go to Settings → Knowledge base site → Design

Changing the Favicon

Favicon (short for favorite icon) is a small icon, usually 16x16 pixels, used by web browsers to identify your website. The favicon appears in the browser tab for the website, the bookmarks list, and the browsing history list.

1. Go to Settings → Knowledge base site → Design
2. Hover over the default favicon and click on it
3. Now, you can add a favicon in one of two options available:
   • Using a URL: Paste the image URL from any external source and click on Insert
   • Upload an image: Choose your file from the Drive or Upload an image from your local computer storage and click Insert
4. You can see a preview of the chosen favicon on the Preview section
5. Click Save

Changing the knowledge base Layout

1. Go to Settings → Knowledge base site → Design
2. Under Layout, you can find Center layout and Fluid layout
   • Center layout will fit your content more to the center in a browser window
   • Fluid layout will extend your content to the edges of a browser window. In this layout option, you can choose between Small and Medium indent.
3. Select the desired layout
4. Click Save

Adding a logo

Replace the default "YourLogo" displayed in the top left of the knowledge base by uploading your desired logo.

1. Go to Settings → Knowledge base site → Design
2. Under Logo, select the desired checkbox. You can keep an image or text as the logo
   To add an image as the logo:
   • Select YOUR LOGO or Image. Now, you can add the logo image in one of two options available:
     • Using a URL: Paste the image URL from any external source and click Insert
     • Upload an image: Choose your file from the Drive or Upload an image from your local computer storage and click Insert
   • You can see a preview of the chosen logo image in the Preview section
   • Click Save

To add text as the logo:

• Select the text checkbox and add the desired text

For example, you can add a company name or tagline instead of a logo image.

• You can see a preview of the chosen logo text in the Preview section
• Click Save

Adding logo URL

Add a clickthrough URL to your logo with the Logo URL. A user clicks the logo and redirects to the added logo URL.

1. Go to Settings → Knowledge base site → Design
2. Add the desired URL in the Logo URL field
3. Click Save

Changing the color

Customize your knowledge base's primary and secondary colors to align with your brand.

1. Go to Settings → Knowledge base site → Design

2. Under Color, you can find the below two options:

   • Primary

   Color of the top bar and logo text of the home page and documentation portal.
   a. Click the Primary palette
   b. Choose the desired color from the color picker or enter the desired Hex, RGB, or HSL color code
   c. You can see a preview of the chosen color in the Preview section

   • Secondary

   Color of the dropdown and hover options.
   a. Click the Secondary palette
   b. Choose the desired color from the color picker or enter the desired Hex, RGB, or HSL color code
   c. You can see a preview of the chosen color in the Preview section

3. Click Save

Changing the hyperlink color

Customize the hyperlink colors in your knowledge base to enhance the user experience.

1. Go to Settings → Knowledge base site → Design

2. Under Hyperlink color, you can find the below three options:

   • Link

   The default color of the links in your knowledge base.
   a. Click the Link palette
   b. Choose the desired color from the color picker or enter the desired Hex, RGB, or HSL color code
   c. You can see a preview of the chosen color in the Preview section

   • Hover

   Color of the mouseover hyperlink (under the mouse pointer)
   a. Click the Hover palette
   b. Choose the desired color from the color picker or enter the desired Hex, RGB, or HSL color code
   c. You can see a preview of the chosen color in the Preview section

   • Visited

   Color of the hyperlink that has been visited recently
   a. Click the Visited palette
   b. Choose the desired color from the color picker or enter the desired Hex, RGB, or HSL color code
   c. You can see a preview of the chosen color in the Preview section

3. Click Save

Font family

You can change the fonts of your Knowledge base anytime.

1. Go to Settings → Knowledge base site → Design
2. Under Font family, you can choose the body and heading font. Click on the desired dropdown, and a list of available fonts will appear
3. Select the desired font. You can see a preview of the chosen font in the Preview section
4. Click Save