Rootcandy is a theme which was created solely for an administration part of drupal. However, I have seen people using it for front-end too. This page will describe what are the options and settings of RootCandy theme.

RootCandy project page: http://drupal.org/project/rootcandy
Latest screenshots: http://sotak.co.uk/rootcandy-drupal-admin-theme-screenshots

Main features

• Supports node/add /edit pages
• Re-colorable
• Icons
• Top navigation by role
• Simple dashboard
• 3 column fluid or fixed layouts
• Rootcandy dark sub-theme

Installing the theme

You can either enable this module on admin/build/themes page or visit admin/settings/admin and choose RootCandy or RootCandy Fixed.

The difference between RootCandy and RootCandy fixed is, that RootCandy is fluid (100% width) and RootCandy fixed is 1000px wide.

Configuring RootCandy

Top (icons) navigation

admin/build/themes/settings/rootcandy

RootCandy comes with default top navigation and 24px icons enabled. The default navigation is Dashboard, Content, Create content, Building, Configuration, Users, Reports and Help.

This default navigation is for administrators, for anonymous users it will display only Login menu item.

Navigation basic settings

Expand "Navigation" fieldset.

There are several methods to recover the Drupal administrator ("user 1") password. DrupalConsole and drush provide commands to recover and manage users passwords. If you do not use DrupalConsole or drush you can recover the password via mail.

Recover password with DrupalConsole

DrupalConsole offers several ways of recovering the administrator's password.