Introduction

Sprites allows its user to give their infographics a unique look by introducing a concept of custom themes. A custom theme allows you to make your infographic look exactly like you envisioned and helps you to produce a more targeted content.

Sprites theme consists of a single CSS file which defines the look of all the elements (text, facts, figures, etc.) as well as the infographic itself (background, font, colors, etc.).

Who can create themes

Anyone can create his own themes for Sprites. Our goal is to have an open, friendly and vibrant community of infographic enthusiasts who are passionate about spreading ideas, telling stories and drawing attention to various events and facts.

The process of creating a theme

In order to create a new theme you need to perform the following steps:

1. Fork the sprites-themes repository.
2. Add a new CSS file under the lib folder.
3. Define your theme-related styles in a newly created file.
4. Test your theme to ensure it looks like you would expect.
5. Submit a pull request with your newly created theme.

Now you can enjoy your theme being part of Sprites!

How do I start?

The following articles will help you get started:

1. Slide layout and composition
2. Element types
3. Testing your theme
4. Tips and recommendations
5. Your feedback