======  MAPPLE - MAGENTO THEME ======

OVERVIEW
--------
With the purpose of support your e-business for free, Mage-World is glad to introduce new free theme mApple. This Magento theme has the advantage of clean and clear design which is suitable for wide variety of products. 
mApple is a basic magento theme allowing you to show products in the middle of the page, and functional modules on two sides. It provides customers an ease when visiting a webshop with clear lay-out like this. Included is a great looking banner and very customizable sub pages. Plus with that, this theme is HTML & CSS  validated carefully by our experienced experts. More importantly, mApple is fully compatible with Magento version 1.4. Also, it is very easy to install, easy to use and edit 

License Note
------------
(+) Allow: You have full permission to use or customize this theme for your website or for your client website.
(-) Not allow: You are not allowed to redistribute or resell this theme any where.
(*) Copyright: You must keep our copyright at the footer of the template. To remove it you have to purchase the theme with Remove Copyright option.

This theme includes 1 coloured skins:

FEATURES
--------
+ Compatible with all major browsers(IE6, IE7, IE8, FireFox, Safari, Chrome)
+ Optimized for fast loading
+ Easily customize with PSD files (included in the package)
+ SEO (Search Engine Optimization) compliant
+ W3C HTML & CSS validated carefully
+ Support Magento v1.3.x, 1.4.x, 1.5.x, 1.6.x, 1.7.x


ADDITIONAL EXTENSIONS
---------------------
This theme uses Easy Banner extension, Smart Menu, Best Seller Products
Please contact us to get the additional extension if you have purchased it.


If you buy Easy Banner extension:

Go to Admin/Easy Banner
	+ Go to Admin/Easy Banner/ Manage Banners and click into addbanner button

		*Banner information:
			Identifier *: mApple
			Title *	    : Your banner title
			Show Title  : No
			Width (px) *: 542
			Height (px)*: 319
			Delay (ms) *: 2000
			Status	    :Enable
	+ Go to Admin/Easy Banner/ Manage Banner Items and click into add Banner Item.
	
		*Banner Item information:
			Banner*: mApple
			Content*:Banner item content 
			
Note: To know in detail you can see README.TXT file in EasyBanner folder.


INSTALLATION
------------

1. Copy /app & /skin folder to magento location. 
2. Go to Admin/Configuration/Design, select Themes section and input following value:
+ Templates: mapple
+ Layout: mapple
+ Skin (Images/CSS): mapple

3. Update the static home page with following 

* In General Information:
	Page Title *: Your home page title
	SEF URL Identifier *:home
	Store View *: Your store view
	Status *: Enable.
	
	Content *: <!-- Refer to HOME_CONTENT -->

* In Custom Design:
	Layout *: 3columns
	Layout Update XML:
<!------------------------If you buy extension--------------------------->
	<reference name="right">
        <block type="bestseller/bestseller" before="catalog.compare.sidebar" name="bestseller_staticsidebar" template="hm/bestseller_staticsidebar.phtml" />
	</reference>

Note: To display a product as featured product, please follow these steps:
	+ Create a featured product attribute (attribute code: featured, input type: yes/no)
	+ Add the custom attribute to your attribute set
	+ In editing product panel, set the attribute to yes if you want to display the product as feature

4. Save and go to front-end to see the theme. Note to clear the cache if you are enabling it.

Feel free to let us know if you have any comment or suggestion to help us produce better theme.
Please contact us at: 
support@mage-world.com or http://www.mage-world.com/contacts

Regards,
Mage World Support
http://wwww.mage-world.com


STATIC CONTENT REFERENCES
-------------------------
<!-- BEGIN HOME_CONTENT --> 

<!------------------------If you don't buy extension--------------------------->
		<div class="banner-home">
			<img src="{{skin url='images/bn-no-extention.jpg'}}" alt="banner" />		
		</div>		
		<div class="bestselle">
			{{block type="core/template" show_total="100" name="newproducts" as="newproducts" template="catalog/product/newproducts.phtml"}}
			<div class="my_carts">
				<ul class="nav_my_cart">
					<li><a href="{{store direct_url="checkout/cart/"}}"><img src="{{skin url='images/my_cart.gif'}}" alt="" /></a></li>
					<li><a href="{{store direct_url="checkout/cart/"}}">New to the Store</a>
						<p class="text_01">t&rsquo;s the easiest way to get an iPhone 4S - right from your current iPhone.</p>
					</li>
				</ul>
				<div class="clear_both"><span>&nbsp;</span></div>
			</div>
		</div>		
		<div class="featured_product">{{block type="core/template" show_total="6" name="product_featured" as="product_featured" template="catalog/product/featured.phtml}}</div>

<!---------------------If you buy extension------------------------>
		<div class="banner_content">{{block type="easybanner/banner" name="mApple" banner_id="mApple"  template="easybanner/simpleslider.phtml"}}</div>
		<div class="bestselle">{{block type="core/template" show_total="100" name="newproducts" as="newproducts" template="catalog/product/newproducts.phtml"}}
		<div class="my_carts">
			<ul class="nav_my_cart">
				<li><a href="{{store direct_url="checkout/cart/"}}"><img src="{{skin url='images/my_cart.gif'}}" alt="" /></a></li>
				<li><a href="{{store direct_url="checkout/cart/"}}">New to the Store</a>
				<p class="text_01">t&rsquo;s the easiest way to get an iPhone 4S - right from your current iPhone.</p>
				</li>
				</ul>
				<div class="clear_both"><span>&nbsp;</span></div>
				</div>
				</div>
		<div class="featured_product">{{block type="core/template" show_total="6" name="product_featured" as="product_featured" template="catalog/product/featured.phtml}}</div>

<!-- END HOME_CONTENT -->


		
