Features That Affect Branding
Some SharePoint features directly affect the branding within your site. This could include navigation, page layouts, web parts, lists and library views, the ribbon, and any other custom elements added to the master page. For example, in SharePoint OOTB only the simple search bar is enabled by default. However, if you want custom search scopes, you have to change the settings in the site administration Site Settings page. Once you enable search scopes, the drop-down box is added to the left of the search box. Search and the top navigation share the same horizontal space, as shown in Figure 5-2. You might decide to alter the search controls using CSS to match your look and feel.
Figure 5-2. SharePoint 2010 Search ...
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