Magento 1. Argento Essence Homepage

by Peter D.

Homepage content is editable at Cms > Pages interface.

Slider

Slider is powered by EasySlider module. You can manage each slide and animation effects at Templates-Master > Easyslide backend page.

Slider is placed by widget. The following code is used to display the slider on the homepage:

<div class="col-1">
    {{widget type="easyslide/insert" slider_id="argento_default"}}
</div>

Vertical Banners

The banner is powered by EasyBanner module. You can add or configure banners at Templates-Master > Easybanner.

You can look at the code that was used to show the homepage banner:

<div class="col-2 hidden-tablet hidden-phone">
    {{widget type="easybanner/widget_placeholder" placeholder_name="argento-home-top"}}
</div>

Categories

Categories block is powered by EasyCatalogImages module.

This block is inserted using magento widget functionality. The following code is used to show block on the homepage:

{{widget type="easycatalogimg/widget_list" category_count="4" column_count="4" show_image="1" resize_image="1" image_width="180" image_height="180" subcategory_count="5" template="tm/easycatalogimg/list.phtml"}}

Horizontal Banner

The banner is powered by EasyBanner module. You can add or configure banners at Templates-Master > Easybanner.

You can look at the code that was used to show the homepage banner:

<div class="hidden-tablet hidden-phone">
    {{widget type="easybanner/widget_placeholder" placeholder_name="argento-home-content"}}
</div>

Tabs

Homepage tabs - is a highlight block, transformed into tabs with javascript.

The following code is used to show tabs on the homepage:

<div class="promo-home-content col2-set">
    <div class="col-1">
        <div class="tab-container">
            {{widget type="highlight/product_new" title="New arrivals" products_count="6" column_count="3" template="tm/highlight/product/grid.phtml" class_name="highlight-new" page_title="See all new products &raquo;"}}
            {{widget type="highlight/product_special" title="Sale" products_count="6" column_count="3" template="tm/highlight/product/grid.phtml" class_name="highlight-special" page_title="See all on sale products &raquo;"}}
            {{widget type="highlight/product_attribute_yesno" attribute_code="coming_soon" title="Coming soon" products_count="6" column_count="3" template="tm/highlight/product/grid.phtml" class_name="highlight-attrbiute-coming_soon"}}
        </div>
        <script type="text/javascript">
            new TabBuilder();
        </script>
    </div>
    <div class="col-2">
        {{widget type="highlight/product_bestseller" title="Bestsellers" products_count="3" column_count="3" template="tm/highlight/product/sidebar/list-link.phtml" class_name="highlight-bestsellers" page_title="See all bestsellers &raquo;"}}
        {{widget type="highlight/product_popular" title="Popular Products" products_count="3" column_count="3" template="tm/highlight/product/sidebar/list-link.phtml" class_name="highlight-popular" page_title="See all popular products &raquo;"}}
    </div>
</div>

Brands Slider

Brands slider is a simple cms content, powered with javascript to make slider.

Look at the code, that was used to show the brands slider:

<div class="block brands-home hidden-phone">
    <div class="block-title">
        <span>Featured Brands</span>
    </div>
    <div class="block-content">
        <a href="#" id="left">Left</a>
        <a href="#" id="right">Right</a>
        <div id="slider-brands-container" class="slider-wrapper">
            <ul class="list-brands slider-brands" id="slider-brands">
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/sony.jpg"}}" alt="" width="128" height="73"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/apple.jpg"}}" alt="" width="70" height="73"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/garmin.jpg"}}" alt="" width="154" height="74"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/htc.jpg"}}" alt="" width="124" height="74"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/intel.jpg"}}" alt="" width="103" height="74"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/motorola.jpg"}}" alt="" width="204" height="76"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/sony.jpg"}}" alt="" width="128" height="73"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/apple.jpg"}}" alt="" width="70" height="73"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/garmin.jpg"}}" alt="" width="154" height="74"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/htc.jpg"}}" alt="" width="124" height="74"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/intel.jpg"}}" alt="" width="103" height="74"/></a></li>
                <li><a href="#"><img src="{{skin url="images/catalog/brands/motorola.jpg"}}" alt="" width="204" height="76"/></a></li>
            </ul>
        </div>
        <script type="text/javascript">
            new Slider("slider-brands-container", "left", "right", {shift: 'auto'});
        </script>
    </div>
</div>

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