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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

Time for action—Replacing the block header tabs and block background images


Our next task is to replace the background images of the modules block. Our theme uses the same sub-pages of the three column. Here we want to replace the background images to different colors to match our gift shop concept.

  1. Look in the img folders in your PrestaShop directory. The next screenshot shows the theme's img folder:

  2. Our next task is to change the following files:

    • block_header.gif

    • block_header_exclusive.gif

    • block_header_exclusivecart.gif

    • title_bg.gif

    For the images you want to replace, you can create images with the same format and name.

  3. Upload the images to your server to /themes/mythemes/img/ and overwrite the default images.

Have a go hero—Modifying the module blocks

You can enable all the modules you want to use. In this exercise, install the following module blocks:

  • Newsletter

  • Wish list

  • Specials

  • Cart

  • Top Seller

  • New Products

  • Viewed Products

Position the modules to the appropriate column. We covered positioning...

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