Out-of-the-box Master Pages
There are several out-of-the-box master pages provisioned at the time of creating a site collection. However in publishing sites there are two primary master pages, including
• v4.master: This master page (shown in Figure 6.56) is the equivalent of the SharePoint 2007 default.master. It works with all SharePoint 2010 sites and pages, including those pages served from the _layouts
directory, such as Site Settings pages. The v4.master page includes all the SharePoint user interface changes, including ribbon and social buttons. The Site actions drop-down is situated to the left side of the ribbon and the new popout navigation command is located immediately to the right of Site Actions. By default, left-hand and top-level ...
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