Using course themes

Blackboard has always let you customize the look and feel of your course to a point. …You can go to Customization > Style, and change the course menu from text to buttons, change the…button background colors; that all changes in Blackboard 9.1 Service Pack 8 or later. …In fact, when I scroll down, I'm going to go to Customization and I want you to notice Style is gone. …Technically they smoosh that page into something called Teaching Style, we'll talk …about that in the next movie. …The reason why Customization Style is less prominent is that Service Pack 8 and Service …Pack 9 have a much more powerful and pretty tool called Course Themes.…

If your institution is using the new BB Learn 2012 theme and if your institution has enabled …this feature, you'll see at the top of the page, up here in the breadcrumb trail, this …sort of multicolored fan of color chips. …It's to the far right of your course is breadcrumb trail just to the left of Edit mode. …Hold your mouse over that or even click on it, and what you'll see are 50 pre-built professional …