User Console Design Guide › Branding the User Console › Components of a Skin

Components of a Skin

The components of a skin are as follows:

Cascading Style Sheet

Defines the CSS files that contain color and font definitions.

Location:

iam_im.ear/user_console_war/app/imcss/skin_name/fileName.css *

Images

Defines a graphic file that can be displayed on a web page, such as a .gif, .jpeg, or .png file.

Location:

iam_im.ear/user_console_war/app/imcss/skin_name/image/*

.properties file

Defines the text file that defines the components for the skin.

Location:

iam_im.ear/user_console_war/app/imcss/skin_name/

Iam_im.ear

Defines one of the following installed locations of the Iam_im.ear directory:

• WebLogic:

  WebLogic_home\user_projects\domains\Identity-Manager-Domain-Name\applications\iam_im.ear\

• JBoss:

  JBoss_home\jboss-version\server\default\deploy\iam_im.ear\

• WebSphere:

  was_im_tools_dir\WebSphere-ear\iam_im.ear\

was_im_tools_dir

Defines the installed location of the CA IdentityMinder Tools for WebSphere.

Note: After making changes in the WebSphere-ear\iam_im.ear directory, you must package the directory into an Enterprise Archive (EAR) file and install the EAR file in the WebSphere Application Server. For more information, see the Installation Guide.