Customized CSS for each custom template

  • Resolved myidea

    (@myidea)


    10 years, 7 months ago

    Hi thanks again for the awesome plugin!

    Let’s say I have default + 3 custom templates for list display:
    pdb-list-default.php
    pdb-list-custom1.php
    pdb-list-custom2.php
    pdb-list-custom3.php
    I have customized the code, placed in the ../template dir of the child theme, and created the WP pages to recall them with
    [pdb_list template=custom1]
    [pdb_list template=custom2]
    [pdb_list template=custom3]
    all good till here.

    Here my question:
    can I have custom CSS (for dl dd dt…) per each template?
    Example custom1 has dl green and dd red
    custom2 has a backgroung image and dl dd dt black….
    Is there an easy ?? way to do it?
    – creating the class in the CSS and give all attributes, where to recall it?
    – better to set custom output (colors….) at the beginning of the custom php file?

    Many thanks

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  • Plugin Author xnau webdesign

    (@xnau)

    You have two ways to do this:

    one would be to give each template it’s own class on the outer div. Them use that in all your selectors in your theme stylesheet or in the plugin custom CSS setting. This is really the best way to go because if there are any rules that are common to more than one template, you’d only have to write it once.

    Another approach would be to include the CSS (in a style tag) in each template, but this is not recommended.

    Thread Starter myidea

    (@myidea)

    Hey thanks for your great support!
    That’s what I thought, I’ll go for the class!
    Thanks again!

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