Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 Best Practices

Chapter 11. Branding and Customization

In this chapter:
Overview of SharePoint Branding
Native Support for Branding
Branding with SharePoint Designer 2007
Branding Using Visual Studio 2005
Hybrid Approaches: SharePoint Designer and Visual Studio
Summary
Additional Resources

For collaborative site collections such as team sites and workspaces, we generally recommend minimal branding and customization. But sometimes your organization mandates specific branding and customization for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 sites. Conversely, when building large intranet sites and World Wide Web sites, we almost always recommend branding and customization to fit your needs. Office SharePoint Products and Technologies supports several ways for an organization ...