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PrestaShop 1.3 Theming - Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   PrestaShop 1.3 Theming - Beginner's Guide Develop flexible, powerful, and professional themes for your PrestaShop store through simple steps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849511728
Length 312 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Hayati Hashim Hayati Hashim
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PrestaShop 1.3 ThemingBeginner’s Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Preface
1. Customizing PrestaShop 2. Customizing PrestaShop Theme Part I FREE CHAPTER 3. Customizing PrestaShop Theme Part 2 4. Adjusting Style Sheets 5. Applying Images 6. Steps for Creating Themes 7. Tips and Tricks to Make PrestaShop Theming Easier 8. Deploying Your New Themes Pop Quiz–Answers Index

Visualizing what you want to achieve


You will need to visualize your end result. Let's start with the aim to create a theme with one column on the main page.

First, how would you get ideas for theming for PrestaShop? Get a blank piece of paper and scribble to make it easier for you to work on your mission. If you need some ideas, search for some nice websites and get the idea on paper.

Start with http://www.prestashop.com. There is a live showcase of PrestaShop stores that were built by the other users all over the world (we talked about this in the first chapter).

There are some other websites you can search from where you can get ideas. Here are a couple of them:

Once you get some idea of what you want, you can scribble it on paper to figure out the elements you may want to include and so on.

For this exercise, we will have a large home page logo image as a center image. We will have all the modules we chose as a top menu link...

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