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What Is It?

Aura provides a well structured format for web documents and is easily adapted into content management and web publishing systems.

Aura makes it easy to have great looking webpages. By using XHTML1.1 & CSS web technologies, Aura provides flexibility and adaptability and ensures your pages are accessible to web-enabled devices.

The download package includes:

• Web standards compliant XHTML1.1 and CSS templates
• Layered and sliced Photoshop graphic template

Features

• Page styling graphics and mark-up separated from content.
• Total size of page styling graphics typically 5 KB.
• Logical document structure.
• Highly readable code.

Benefits

• Smaller document file sizes save you bandwith.
• Higher content-to-mark-up weight ratio for better search engine ranking.
• Simple reskinning to your colour scheme.
• Cleaner document parsing.

How Much Does It Cost?

Aura is freely available and is licenced under a Creative Commons Licence.

As far as attribution goes, all that is requested is at least a HTML comment with a link to this page, though a page link is greatly appreciated.

If you would like all the benefits of Aura with a tailored design, please talk to us about custom Aura templates.

Content Management Solution: Farcry + Aura

FarCry, an open source CMS originally developed by Daemon Internet Consultants, is a fully functional content management system and runs in a variety of Enterprise environments.

Farcry requires the Macromedia ColdFusion MX platform (Win 2k+ and *nix) and a viable enterprise database (currently supports MSSQL, Oracle and MySQL) and uses Aura as it's boiler template for building your own FarCry applications.

Where From Here?

Download the current version of Aura and get started!

• Download Aura (.zip 33.2 KB)
• Download Photoshop template (.zip 380 KB)
• Download Fireworks template (.zip 348 KB)
• Farcry CMS + Aura

Customisable & Extensible Aura

• Skinning Aura (Photoshop)
• Integrated youngpup ypSlideOutMenus

Product License

Aura is licenced under a Attribution-Share Alike License. As far as attribution goes, a HTML comment is all that is asked.

Who's Using Aura?

Logistica

ColdFusion User Group Australia

MossyBlog

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