Magento is a powerful e-commerce software solution and has become very popular in a rather short timespan. Using Magento’s theming engine, you can control the look, content, and functionality of your online shop and and easily launch a flexible e-commerce web site.

However, because of its powerful features, developing Magento themes is easier said than done. The Magento 1.3Theme Design Book covers everything you need to build effective, attractive themes for your Magento store. You will learn how the theming system works, how to build your own look on top of the Magento Blank Theme, how to give different looks to different parts of your store, and much more.

The book starts off by introducing Magento and its basic themes and then take you through the benefits of changing your store’s theme. The basics are covered, such as changing the logo, color scheme, and so on of the default theme. Next, more advance tasks are introduced. You will learn how to prepare a Magento theme from scratch and also take a look at Magento templates and layouts. Finally, you will learn Magento Theme Deployment in detail.

If you’re interested in purchasing the Magento Theme Design 1.3 Book, you can choose from  paperback and a digital version. As a reader of Magentico, you can download a free chapter of this book, offered by publisher Pack Publishing!

Find out more about this Magento book at Amazon.com.