#4 Creating a Drupal 7 custom theme from an HTML template :: Part 4

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This series will show you how to setup a custom theme in Drupal 7 from an HTML template.

Video 4: Create a zen sub theme using zenophile module. Create a custom frontpage file. Add a template.php preprocess override to remove the “No content promoted to front page” message. Modify the standard zen layout to achieve the stacked layout in out HTML design. Add some css to our fresh.css file. Add an image to the banner area to represent a banner or an adsense insert.

Duration : 0:23:45


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2 Responses to “#4 Creating a Drupal 7 custom theme from an HTML template :: Part 4”

  1. dvdhbbll, on September 29th, 2011 at 9:46 pm Said:

    @jpg204 You’re …
    @jpg204 You’re absolutely right when you say that you could get much more accomplished using just Notepad++, in terms of what’s presented here, however here’s the thing: Drupal makes incorporating extremely complex functionality into your site very very easy and the price for the ease of creating those complex things is that some of the simpler stuff gets slightly more tricky.

  2. Digitalrecline, on September 29th, 2011 at 9:46 pm Said:

    @jpg204 Knowing …
    @jpg204 Knowing about the built in t() function that checks that text is clean and is available to the translation modules etc can help make a safer site and one that has better expand ability. Best advice play with it there is a step learning curve with drupal but its worth it.

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