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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

Changing the background images for your new theme


To compare how your site will look like when you use several background images from an online resource, you can do a quick exercise by inserting the image onto the global.css file and review it on your web developer tool before making a decision.

Just go to your PrestaShop front office. Open your web developer tool and view the global.css file.

On another browser, go to a web resource for background images that you want to use. As an example, go to http://www.free-backgrounds.com

Choose one of the background thumbnails you'd like to review. Click on Preview. It will open in a new page. Then right-click on any part of the background, and click on View background image using Firefox. Click on that link. It will open another page: http://www.free-backgrounds.com/backgrounds/business/bg0010.gif. Then, Use this URL in the body of your global.css by inserting the code through your web developer tool. Review it in your browser.

Once you have made...

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