SondagesPro / less-skelvanilla

A less generator for LimeSurvey theme

Basic less generator for LimeSurvey

Updated from bootstrap

• Allow usage of rem
• Set current font-size to rem
• Add more usage of current variable to make different variations
• Some fix for limesurvey with bootsrap

The default variables use only rem and more contrast

Usage

Single bootstrap replace

1. Copy file from skelvanilla-default directory to base directory
2. Update variables.less and optionnaly other less files. If you already have a variables.less file : you can use it directly.
3. Use lessc to generate your theme : you can choose the theme varivation between base, awesome, button and awesome_button
4. lessc theme-base.less > bootstrap.css
5. Copy this css file to your skelvanilla extended model

Complete variation creation

1. Put your variables.less file in variations-variables directory with your desired name (sample : mytheme.less)
2. Optionaly remove all other files from variations-variables directory (then your template get it by parent theme)
3. Optionnaly create adapted less file in other directory (see default directory for usage)
4. Update makevariations.sh script after ## Add your own needed variables files here line to use your own less file for default
5. Update lessc generator line to use your prefered theme.
6. Move variations directory and bootstrap.css to your skelvanilla extended model
7. Add your own variation in skelvanilla config.xml file at availablevariations part.

Single variation creation

With makevariation-variables.sh you can create your own boostrap.css and the related variation. It's the simpliest way to get needed file for your template.

1. Create a directory in variablesnames directory
2. Put your own variables.less in this directory
3. Add other files (see skelvanilla-default directory for used files)
4. Launch script : sh makevariation-variables.sh variablename [theme] (default theme is button_awesome)
5. Replace boostrap.css in skelvanilla extended version
6. Add variations directory in skelvanilla extended version
7. Update skelvanilla extended version Available variation at global level to

{
  "variablename": {
    "name": "Variable Name",
    "base": "1",
    "button": "1",
    "awesome": "1",
    "button_awesome": "1"
  }
}