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What do I need to do to serve my website with Styla Frontend?
Please check the “Prerequisites“ bottom of the Introduction page.How much does it take to launch a Styla Frontend?
Our general estimation is 1-2 months. This depends heavily on the number of your subpages and customisations you expect your Styla Frontend to deliver.Do I need to write code to create my Styla Frontend?
You don’t need to write any application code to launch the website. You will need to update your CSS for the Frontend to match your style guidelines. If you want to customise the default set of custom modules you will need to write some JavaScript.Can Styla configure my CSS or build custom modules for me?
We don’t do this generally but yes, we can trat this as a separate project.What kind of trainings do you offer?
In case our onboarding videos about the Editor don’t cover your questions, we offer an online training on this subject. We can offer an online training on creating custom modules too. If you have any other specific needs, ask your Onboarding Manager please.How do I point another domain to my Styla Frontend?
This process is described on this documentation subpage.How long is the downtime when switching from a previous storefront to Styla Frontend?
You can set up your Styla Frontend in parallel to serving your website with your older storefront. Once you are ready to go-live, any possible downtime is only caused by the change of DNS settings for your domain. Which should not happen at all as one entry is replaced by another.
Content creation
How do I manage my page content?website content?
Product details and category pages are created automatically based on product data from your “headless“ shop’s API. Any other pages you create with the Editor. All pages use bases that you manage in the Editor as well.How do you import existing pages?
We have no importer tool for that. The only way to have this content on your Styla Frontend is to copy-paste it into the Editor.How should I build my website navigation?
There are at least three options: 1) Use the standard Navigation module (one level possible only) 2) HTML module (anything you can build with HTML, CSS and JS but no UI in the Editor to manage the links) 3) develop or reuse a custom module (any appearance customisation possible + UI in the Editor).How do I manage my website’s header and footer?
You do this with Bases manager in the Editor.How do I update my product details or category content in Styla Frontend?
You can’t see these pages in the Editor. They are created and updated automatically using the product data Styla fetches from the shop’s API. Updating product content triggers re-rendering of any pages containing this product.What is the delay between hitting the “Publish“ button and having a page re-rendered?
This depends mostly on how many pages need to be re-rendered. If it’s about one page, the changes should be visible in a couple seconds. The process might take several minutes if hundreds of product details pages need to be re-rendered.How much freedom do I have in setting URLs?
For pages created with the Editor you can freely change them, including having multiple slashes (/) and extensions like .html. For product details and category pages you can set patterns that will be used to create Styla URLs based on paths for specific products and categories created in your “headless“ shop.How can I display different content on pages using the same templates like product details or category pages?
You use Modular Content for that. It lets you define a space (slot) on a page template that can be populate with different Modular Content on different pages.
Appearance
How to I change my Styla Frontend appearance?
Is Styla Frontend responsive?
What web browsers does Styla Frontend support?
What are the limitations for my layouts on Styla Frontend?
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