Moodle themes
Moodle provides a flexible skinning mechanism to brand your site according to existing guidelines. As mentioned in the introduction, we will only cover the theme settings that can be accessed from the Moodle administration menu. For details on how to create Moodle themes, refer to the Designing Moodle Themes, Susan Smith Nash, Packt Publishing video by Packt Publishing, or contact your Moodle Partner who will be able to offer you professional theme design services. There are also some good pointers that you can find at https://docs.moodle.org/dev/Themes, which assume that you have a good understanding of HTML and CSS.
Fixed width versus fluid versus responsive themes
There are three types of Moodle themes that are supported by Moodle. They are as follows:
Fixed width themes: These are themes where the width of the canvas is fixed, for example, to 1,024 points. The advantage of this is the simplicity of development but the downsides are a high degree of inflexibility. Fixed width...