Changing the basic look and feel
As mentioned earlier, any big changes to the look and feel of JIRA can be achieved only by modifying the CSS files, JSPs, templates, and other tools involved. But JIRA lets its administrators make slightly simpler changes like changing the logo, color scheme, and so on with simple configurations. In this recipe, we will see some examples on how easy it is to make those changes.
There are mainly six things that can be configured to change JIRA's appearance:
- Logo: Understandably, this is one thing everyone wants to change
- Site Title: You can choose to show the Site Title alongside the logo
- Favicon: Similar to the logo, you can upload a favicon
- Colors: JIRA has a nice theme of colors revolving around the color blue. However, ...
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