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Learning Magento Theme Development

You're reading from Learning Magento Theme Development Create visually stunning and responsive themes to customize the appearance of your Magento store

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2014

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781783280612

Length 182 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

PHP

Tools

Magento

Concepts

Ecommerce

Author (1):

Richard Carter

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. Introduction to Magento and Magento Themes FREE CHAPTER

2. Magento Theming Basics

3. Magento Templates

4. Magento Layout

5. Social Media and Magento

6. Advanced Magento Theming

7. Magento Theming for Mobile and Tablet Devices

8. Magento E-mail Templates

Index

Changing your Magento store's logo

The next task you will perform in order to customize your Magento store's look and feel is to change your Magento theme's logo. Firstly, you will need to upload your store's logo file to your store, in the /skin/frontend/default/m18/images directory of your Magento installation.

Now, log in to your Magento store's administration panel and navigate to System | Configuration, and then to the Design tab. Expand the Header panel as shown in the following screenshot, and enter the value of your logo file's name and your theme's image directory. In this case, the example uses images/logo.png because the theme's logo file is stored at /skin/frontend/default/m18/images/logo.png.

Click on the Save Config button in the top-right corner of the screen to save these changes. After refreshing your store, your new logo should appear in place of the default Magento logo:

Tip

If you haven't created your own categories in your store yet, you may see Magento's sample category...

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Authors (1)

Richard Carter

Richard Carter

Richard Carter is a seasoned front-end web developer who has worked with Magento since 2008. He lives in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East of England. He is the founder of the e-commerce agency Peacock Carter, an e-commerce and web design agency based in the North East of England, and has worked for clients including the Scottish Government, City & Guilds, NHS, and the University of Edinburgh. Richard is the author of four books on Magento, including Magento Responsive Theme Design, and has written three further books on e-commerce and content management systems.

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