Real World Branding with SharePoint Server 2007 Publishing Sites (part 2 of 2)

Contents

• Creating the Brand in SharePoint Server
• Packaging and Deploying SharePoint Branding

Real World Branding with SharePoint Server 2007 Publishing Sites (Part 1 of 2) discussed how to gather the design requirements for a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 publishing site, and plan for the site’s branding.

This article focuses on creating a brand in a publishing site. The article begins with master pages, including working with a minimal master page and adding custom HTML and CSS to create a master page that looks as close as possible to the original Adventure Works Travel HTML page. Page layouts are then discussed, with information about creating a page layout for Adventure Works Travel. At the end of this section, you will have the complete the Adventure Works Travel SharePoint branding.