#@thumbsup/theme-card-flow

One of the built-in themes for https://github.com/thumbsup/thumbsup.

#Template CARD & FLOWs This is a template for thumbsup, based on the template card and flow. For the home and albumpages the card template is used and for the gallery pages the flow template.

Information Gallery generated successfully!
164 albums, 23413 photos, 235 videos

##Features

• Layout with cards (gallery, album)
• Flow Layout for album fotos
• Modified thumbsup: add Application settings.
• Album cover with text for gallery- & Album pages
• Cover Text is based on EXIF Data
• Sidemenu to select the albums
• Tools for METADATA
• New lightgallery plugin metadata How to do see: theme/helpers
• Deploy json files from album folders

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Install the theme-card-flow

  
  ## first create a photoapp folder
     > mkdir ~/photoapp
     > cd ~/photoapp

  ## install the theme 
     > git clone https://bitbucket.org/peter_siebler/theme-cards-flow.git

Install package ´thumbsup´ locally

  ## install tools 
     > brew install exiftool
     > brew install graphicsmagick
     > brew install ffmpeg
     > brew install gifsicle
     > brew install dcraw

install thumbsup in the current photoapp folder

     > npm --save install https://github.com/thumbsup/thumbsup.git

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#Requirements

• Install Thumbsup locally or global.
• Update the config.json
• Update appsettings.json

• OPTIONAL
  • modify the metadata.js How to do see: theme/helpers
  • add cover images for the albums and galleries
  • add EXIF Data (Artist, Copyright, ImageDescription, DocumentName) to the cover image
  • Update the avatar images (see public/assets/avatar*.*)
  • Update the header backimage (see public/assets/header.jpg)

• run thumbsup to build the fotobook application

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Usage

## run tumbsup locally
   > node_modules/thumbsup/bin/thumbsup.js  --config config.json

## run tumbsup global
   > thumbsup  --config config.json

Configuration sample

Tip: Always define the paths for all entries absolute and not relative. This ensures that ThumbsUp can always use the correct paths.

## sample for configuration config.json
	{
	    "input": "PATH TO OUTPUT",
	    "output": "./fotobuch",
	    "title": "Fotobuch AUTOR",
	    "include-raw-photos": false,
	    "photo-quality": 90,
	    "thumb-size": 360,
	    "large-size": 1200,
	    "embed-exif": true,
	    "sort-albums-by": "title",
	    "sort-albums-direction": "desc",
	    "theme-path": "PROJECTFOLDER/theme-cards-flow/theme",
	    "theme-settings": "PATH TO PROPERTYFILE.json"
	    "cleanup": true
	}

## sample for theme-settings
  {
	    "author": "AUTORNAME",
	    "logo": "public/assets/avatar.jpg",
	    "application": "tumbsUp Fotobook",
	    "appVersion": "2.1.1",
	    "assets": "public/assets/",
	    "tabHome": "Start",
	    "albumPrefix": "Album",
	    "albumsPrefix": "Alben",
	    "albumCardTitle": "Öffne Album ",
	    "copyright": "2019 ..... All rights reserved.",
	    "navigation": "navi/fbtemp2.json",
	    "footer": "<span>Testlab Fotopalbum</span>",
	    "folders": {
	        "input": "PATH FOTOS",
	        "output": "OUTPUT"
	    },
	    "writeMetaData": {
	        "target": "METADATAFOLDER",
	        "linkfolder": "meta/"
	    }
	}

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Cover Text & Image

• For this application, the first photo is checked if the EXIF data (Artist, Copyright, ImageDescription, DocumentName) is set there.

  • If these are present, then the cover teaser for gallery or albums is displayed.
  • If the ImageDescription is empty, no Cover Background Image will be displayed.
  • if ... a simpe cover w/o a background image will be displayed.

• for justified-gallery the first foto will be uses as cover teaser.

Folder Structur

   folder fotos
     cover.img
     + Album 1
       cover.img
       foto1.img
       foto2.img
       + Ablum 1.1
         cover.img
         foto1.img
         foto2.img
     + Ablum 2       
       Album 2.1
         cover.img
         foto1.img
         foto2.img
      Album 2.2
         cover.img
         foto1.img
         foto2.img   
     + Ablum 3       
       foto1.img 
       foto2.img  

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Helper set exif data for the cover image

  #!/bin/bash
  # -----------------------------
  # call ./setcover.sh cover.jpg
  # chmod u+x setcover.sh  
  # -----------------------------
  fileName=$1
  echo $fileName

  AUTOR="AUTOR NAME"
  AVATAR="avatar.jpg"
  DESCRIPTION="Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry."
  LINK="URL"

  exiftool -Artist="$AUTOR" -Copyright="$AVATAR" -ImageDescription="$DESCRIPTION"  -DocumentName="$LINK"  $fileName
  

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##Screens

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##Developing

Testing the theme

   > node_modules/thumbsup/bin/thumbsup.js  --input /photos --output ./tmp --theme-path ./theme