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Magento 2 Theme Design

Magento 2 Theme Design

By : J Miguel, Richard Carter
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Magento 2 Theme Design

Magento 2 Theme Design

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By: J Miguel, Richard Carter

Overview of this book

Magento is the e-commerce software and platform trusted by the world’s leading brands. Using Magento’s powerful theming engine, you can control the look, content, and functionality, and easily launch a flexible e-commerce website. However, because of its powerful features, developing Magento themes is easier said than done. This book aims to leverage the enhancements to theme designing in Magento 2 to the fullest. It will show you how to gear up the performance of your e-commerce website. We begin by introducing Magento 2 and its features along with implementing a local development Magento environment. We then move on to discuss the concepts of the Magento theme structure such as templates, inheritance, customization, and override. Further on, we explore the Magento UI Library, which is a new feature available in Magento 2.0. We will create a new Magento 2.0 theme named MyCake Store using Magento Bootstrap from Maven E-commerce and also create print strategies for the Magento 2.0 theme. We will also create and customize a new theme proposal for the Magento admin panel. At the end, we will integrate Magento 2.0 to Twitter and integrate it with social bookmarking and finally deploy our new Magento 2.0 theme.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
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Magento components

Before starting the new project, it is important to know more about Magento 2 concepts. The professionals who have knowledge both in frontend development and backend development are valued professionals in the Information Technology market. With this convergence of knowledge on different Magento areas, you can provide more robust solutions on theme development even extending the functionalities and providing a greater level of customization for users and system administrators. It is important to understand the Magento mechanism or Magento components.

The Magento components can be listed as follows:

  • Themes: Changes the layout disposition to the final user, both in the category colors as in the category functionalities in the user navigation (UX).
  • Modules: Developed for a specific purpose. They can be used for user interaction or even to provide greater functionalities in the system.
  • Languages: Allows you to translate your Magento system into different languages .

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