Here are the Core Principles for Theming in Magento, where you can learn and design the theme for Magento.
Duration: 16 hours, Eight 2-hour sessions
For frontend developers and designers—Essential theme development skills, for customizing the look and feel of websites on the Magento eCommerce platform.
Target audience
This course is for frontend & UI developers, and producers who will create and customize themes for the Magento Enterprise Edition platform. Students should have experience theming/skinning other complex websites.
Prerequisites
Students must have a good knowledge of HTML and CSS. One should also be comfortable editing it directly, not just using a WYSIWYG editor. Students should also be comfortable working with FTP clients. Some experience with PHTML and PHP is helpful but not required. Students should also already be familiar with the Magento Enterprise Edition feature set and frontend functionality. and carrying forward with learning Core Principles for Theming in Magento
Course Overview
This course provides a strong introduction to Magento’s templating system and best practices. Class time combines lectures, guided examples, and hands-on lab exercises. Students will understand the fundamentals of Magento’s templating system and learn how Magento themes work and all the components of a theme, especially layouts, page templates, and block templates.
Learning Objectives
After this course, students will be able to:
- Customize both the look and feel and the functionality of a website at the theme level.
- Create new themes from scratch and build them in a way that ensures the best possible upgrade path for their websites.
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1. Magento Templating System—Architecture and Components
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2. Working with Themes
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3. Recommended Approach to Customizing
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4. Working with Page Templates, Layouts, and Block Templates
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5. Creating Your Own Default Theme
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6. Creating Modules with Custom Theme Components
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Methods and Materials
This course is comprised of lecture and lab. Each student receives course handouts and lab materials and will have access to Magento Enterprise Edition source code during the course and for all examples presented in class and for lab exercise solutions. Students will use their own laptops for course exercises and labs.
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